[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 15, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S1849]
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  ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 2017, THROUGH TUESDAY, MARCH 21, 2017

  Mr. LANKFORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the 
Senate completes its business today, it adjourn, to then convene for 
pro forma sessions only, with no business being conducted, on the 
following dates and times and that following each pro forma session, 
the Senate adjourn until the next pro forma session: Thursday, March 16 
at 11:30 a.m. and Monday, March 20 at 10 a.m.; I further ask that when 
the Senate adjourns on Monday, March 20, it next convene at 10:30 a.m. 
on Tuesday, March 21; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning 
hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, 
and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the 
day; further, that following leader remarks, the Senate be in a period 
of morning business for 1 hour, with Senators permitted to speak 
therein; finally, that the morning business hour be equally divided, 
with the majority controlling the first half and the Democrats 
controlling the final half.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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