I ask unanimous consent that we proceed immediately to the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 1688. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to…

this week, I had an opportunity, as part of Veterans Appreciation Week, to speak with incredible Wyoming veterans from all across our State. I thanked them for their service and also took the opportunity to listen closely to their…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker).

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker).

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Banks), the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker).

I understand that there is a bill at the desk from Senator Merkley, and I ask for its first reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill by title. A bill (S. 1668), a bill to amend Chapter 131 title 5, United States Code…

I now ask for a second reading, and in order to place the bill on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I object to my own request. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection having been heard, the bill will receive its second reading on…

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 8; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: The Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton). The result was announced--yeas 52, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 237 Leg.] YEAS--52 Banks Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Britt Budd Capito Cassidy…

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:57 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 10 a.m. ____________________

I rise today to honor Military Appreciation Month. It is a time to renew our commitment--our Nation's commitment, our individual commitment--to those who defend our Nation. They defend our freedom. They have done it in the past, they are…

I ask unanimous consent that during my speech, I have the opportunity to display some of my father's remembrances from World War II. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Military Appreciation Month

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The majority whip.

I would like to take the opportunity to express my appreciation to Michelle for her hard work as an intern in my Washington, DC, office. I recognize her efforts and contributions to my office, as well as to the State of Wyoming. Michelle…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Young). Further, if present and voting: the…

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt).

I just heard the minority leader talk about the first 100 days under President Trump. When I talk to the people at home in Wyoming about the successes of this Trump administration, the first 100 days, compared to what I heard from the…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran).

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Sheehy). Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Wyoming.

I also ask unanimous consent that the junior Senator from Ohio be allowed to complete his remarks before we go to the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. China

I rise today to speak about America's future. It is a future that must be secure. It is a future that must be prosperous, and it is, most importantly, a future that must be free of all dependency from communist China. For decades, weak…

I just saw the minority leader of the U.S. Senate, the senior Senator from New York, on the floor talking about the 100 days of the Trump administration. He had his view. Let me give you the rest of the story--because President Trump took…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley) and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Mullin).

They know it’s not going to go anywhere. They know it’s not going to become law.