Sheldon Whitehouse was mentioned in LEGISLATIVE SESSION on page S1079 covering the 1st Session of the 118th Congress published on March 30 in the Congressional Record.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
LEGISLATIVE SESSION
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I move to proceed to legislative session.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion.
The motion was agreed to.
Cloture Motion
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I send a cloture motion to the desk.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion.
The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:
Cloture Motion
We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on Calendar No. 28, S. 870, a bill to amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs.
Charles E. Schumer, Gary C. Peters, Martin Heinrich,
Sheldon Whitehouse, Tina Smith, Elizabeth Warren,
Richard J. Durbin, Alex Padilla, Jeff Merkley, Robert
P. Casey, Jr., Tammy Duckworth, Tammy Baldwin,
Christopher Murphy, Peter Welch, Margaret Wood Hassan,
Ben Ray Lujan, Richard Blumenthal.
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, March 30, be waived.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 169, No. 58
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