[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 1 (Thursday, January 3, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1-S4]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        CERTIFICATES OF ELECTION

  The VICE PRESIDENT. The Chair lays before the Senate the certificates 
of election of 33 Senators elected for 6-year terms beginning on 
January 3, 2019, one certificate of election to fill an unexpired term 
and one certificate of appointment. All certificates, the Chair is 
advised, are in the form suggested by the Senate or contain all the 
essential requirements of the form suggested by the Senate. If there be 
no objection, the reading of the certificates will be waived, and they 
will be printed in full in the Record.
  There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in 
the Record as follows:

                           State of Wisconsin


              CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR A SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November 2018, 
     Tammy Baldwin was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Wisconsin a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January 2019.
       Witness: His excellency our governor Scott Walker, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Madison this 6th day of December 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Scott Walker,
       Governor.
     Douglas La Follette,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S1, January 3, 2019, in the second column, the following 
appears: Scott Walker, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Scott Walker, 
Governor. Douglas La Follette, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                                Wyoming


               Certificate of Election for Six-Year Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November 2018, 
     John Barrasso was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Wyoming, a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January 2019.
       Witness: His Excellency our governor, Matthew H. Mead, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at the Wyoming State Capitol, 
     Cheyenne, Wyoming, this 14th day of November, in the year of 
     our Lord 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Matthew H. Mead,
       Governor.
     Edward A. Buchanan,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S1, January 3, 2019, in the second column, the following 
appears: Matthew H. Mead, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Matthew H. Mead, 
Governor. Edward A. Buchanan, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                         The State of Tennessee


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November, 2018, 
     Marsha Blackburn was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Tennessee a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3d day of January, 2019.
       Witness: His excellency our governor Bill Haslam, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Nashville this 6th day of December, in 
     the year of our Lord 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Bill Haslam,
       Governor.
     Tre Hargett,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S1, January 3, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: Bill Haslam, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Bill Haslam, 
Governor. Tre Hargett, Secretary of State. [State Seal Affixed]


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                          The State of Indiana


              Certificate of Election for a Six-Year Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the sixth day of November, 2018, 
     Mike Braun was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Indiana a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State in the Senate of the United States for the term of six 
     years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2019.
       Witness: His excellency our governor Eric J. Holcomb, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at Indianapolis, this twenty-ninth 
     day of November, in the year of our Lord, 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Eric Holcomb,
       Governor.
     Connie Lawson,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S1, January 3, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: Eric Holcomb, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Eric Holcomb, 
Governor. Connie Lawson, Secretary of State. [State Seal Affixed]


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                           The State of Ohio


              Certificate of Election for a Six-Year Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November 2018, 
     Sherrod Brown was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Ohio a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State in the Senate of the United States for the term of six 
     years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2019.
       Witness: His excellency our governor, and our seal hereto 
     affixed at Columbus, Ohio, this 7th day of December, in the 
     year of our Lord 2018.
       By the Governor:
     John R. Kasich,
       Governor.
     Jon Husted,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S1, January 3, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: John R. Kasich, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: John R. Kasich, 
Governor. Jon Husted, Secretary of State. [State Seal Affixed]


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                          State of Washington


                        certificate of election

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that at the General Election held in the 
     state of Washington on the

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     6th day of November, 2018, Maria Cantwell was duly chosen by 
     the qualified electors of the state of Washington as United 
     States Senator from the state of Washington to represent the 
     state of Washington in the Senate of the United States for 
     the term of six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 
     2019.
       Witness: His Excellency our Governor Jay Inslee, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Olympia, Washington this 4th day of 
     December, 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Jay Inslee,
       Governor.
     Kim Wyman,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S2, January 3, 2019, in the first column, the following 
appears: Jay Inslee, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Jay Inslee, 
Governor. Kim Wyman, Secretary of State. [State Seal Affixed]


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                           State of Maryland


               certificate of election for six-year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November, 2018 
     Ben Cardin was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Maryland a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State in the Senate of the United States for the term of six 
     years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2019.
       Witness: His Excellency our Governor Larry Hogan and our 
     seal hereto affixed at the City of Annapolis, this 12th day 
     of December, in the Year of Our Lord 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Larry Hogan,
       Governor.
     John C. Wobensmith,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S2, January 3, 2019, in the first column, the following 
appears: Larry Hogan, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Larry Hogan, 
Governor. John C. Wobensmith, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                           State of Delaware

       To all persons to whom these presents shall come, 
     Greetings:
       Whereas, an election was held in the State of Delaware, on 
     Tuesday, the sixth day of November, in the year of our Lord 
     two thousand eighteen, that being the Tuesday next after the 
     first Monday in said month, in accordance with the provisions 
     of the Constitution and Laws of the State of Delaware, in 
     that behalf, for the purpose of choosing by ballot a Senator 
     for the people of said State in the United States Senate for 
     the term of six years commencing January 3, 2019.
       And Whereas, the official certificates or returns of said 
     election, held in the several counties of the said State, in 
     due manner made out, signed and executed, have been delivered 
     to me according to the laws of the said State, by the 
     Superior Court of said counties; and having examined said 
     returns, and enumerated and ascertained the number of votes 
     for each and every candidate or person voted for, for United 
     States Senate, I have found Thomas R. Carper to be the person 
     highest in vote, and therefore duly elected and chosen United 
     States Senator of this State.
       I, The Said John C. Carney, Governor aforesaid, in 
     accordance with the provisions of the Act of the General 
     Assembly of this State in that behalf, do hereby, therefore, 
     declare, make known and certify that the said Thomas R. 
     Carper has received the highest vote at the election 
     aforesaid and therefore is the legally elected United States 
     Senator for the State of Delaware.
       Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the said State, 
     at Wilmington, the 29th day of November in the year of our 
     Lord two thousand eighteen and in the year of the 
     Independence of the United States of America two hundred 
     forty-three.
       By the Governor:
     John C. Carney,
       Governor.
     Jeffrey W. Bullock,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S2, January 3, 2019, in the first column, the following 
appears: John C. Carney, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: John C. Carney, 
Governor. Jeffrey W. Bullock, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                      Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the sixth day of November, 2018, 
     Bob Casey, Jr. was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a United States Senator 
     to represent Pennsylvania in the Senate of the United States 
     for a term of six years, beginning on the third day of 
     January, 2019.
       Witness: His excellency our Governor, Tom Wolf, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Harrisburg this seventeenth day of 
     December, in the year of our Lord, 2018.
     Tom Wolf,
       Governor.
     Robert Torres,
       Acting Seretary of the Commonwealth.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S2, January 3, 2019, in the second column, the following 
appears: Tom Wolf, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Tom Wolf, 
Governor. Robert Torres, Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth. 
[State Seal Affixed]


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                         State of North Dakota


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November 2018, 
     Kevin Cramer was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of North Dakota a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January 2019.
       In witness whereof, we have set our hands in the Capitol 
     City of Bismarck this 16th day of November 2018 and affixed 
     the Great Seal of the State of North Dakota.
     Doug Burgum,
       Governor.
     Alvin A. Jaeger,
       Secretary of State.
     Penny Miller,
       Clerk of the Supreme Court, Member State Canvassing Board.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S2, January 3, 2019, in the second column, the following 
appears: Doug Burgum, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Doug Burgum, 
Governor. Alvin A. Jaeger, Secretary of State. Penny Miller, Clerk 
of the Supreme Court, Member State Canvassing Board. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                             State of Texas


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November, 2018, 
     Ted Cruz was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Texas, a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State in the Senate of the United States for the term of six 
     years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2019.
       Witness: His excellency our governor Greg Abbott, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Austin, Texas this 3rd day of 
     December, in the year of our Lord 2018.
       By the Governor:
       In testimony whereof, I have hereto signed my name and have 
     officially caused the Seal of the State of Texas to be 
     affixed at my office in the City of Austin, Texas, this the 
     3rd day of December, 2018.
     Greg Abbott,
       Governor.
     Rolando B. Pablos,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S2, January 3, 2019, in the second column, the following 
appears: Greg Abbott, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Greg Abbott, 
Governor. Rolando B. Pablos, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                          State of California


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States of 
         America:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November, 2018, 
     Dianne Feinstein was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of California as a Senator from said State to 
     represent said State in the Senate of the United States for 
     the term of six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 
     2019.
       In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused 
     the Great Seal of the State of California to be affixed this 
     14th day of December, 2018.
     Edmund G. Brown, Jr.,
       Governor of California.
     Alex Padilla,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S2, January 3, 2019, in the second column, the following 
appears: Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Edmund G. Brown, 
Jr., Governor. Alex Padilla, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                           State of Nebraska


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November 2018, 
     Deb Fischer was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Nebraska, a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2019.
       Witness: His excellency our governor Pete Ricketts, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Lincoln, Nebraska this 3rd day of 
     December, in the year of our Lord 2018.
       By the governor:
     Pete Ricketts,
       Governor.
     John A. Gale,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S2, January 3, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: Pete Ricketts, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Pete Ricketts, 
Governor. John A. Gale, Secretary of State. [State Seal Affixed]


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                           State of New York

     To the President of the Senate
       This is to certify that on the sixth day of November, two 
     thousand eighteen, Kirsten E. Gillibrand duly chosen by the 
     qualified electors of the State of New York a Senator from 
     said State to represent the State in the Senate of the United 
     States for the term of six years, beginning on the third day 
     of January, two thousand nineteen.
       Witness: His excellency our Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at Albany, New York, this nineteenth 
     day of December in the year two thousand eighteen.
       By the Governor:
     Andrew M. Cuomo,
       Governor.
     Rossana Rosado,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S2, January 3, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: Andrew M. Cuomo [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Andrew M. Cuomo, 
Governor. Rossana Rosado, Secretary of State. [State Seal Affixed]


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                           State of Missouri


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November, 2018, 
     Josh Hawley was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Missouri a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State in the Senate of the United States for the term of six 
     years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2019.
       Witness: His Excellency our Governor Michael L. Parson, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at the City of Jefferson this 11th 
     day of December, in the year of our Lord 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Michael L. Parson,
       Governor.
     Jay Ashcroft,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S2, January 3, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: Michael L. Parson, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Michael L. Parson, 
Governor. Jay Ashcroft, Secretary of State. [State Seal Affixed]


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                          State of New Mexico

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that Martin T. Heinrich was duly and 
     regularly elected in accordance with the law to the office of 
     the United States Senator at the General Election held in the 
     State of New Mexico on the 6th day of November 2018 to 
     represent said state in the Senate of the United States for 
     the term of six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January 
     2019.
       In testimony whereof, We have hereunto set our hands and 
     caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the State of New 
     Mexico, this 27th day of November 2018.
     Susana Martinez,
       Governor.
     Judith Nakamura,
       Chief Justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court.
     Maggie Toulouse Oliver,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S2, January 3, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: Susana Martinez, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Susana Martinez, 
Governor. Judith Nakamura, Chief Justice of the New Mexico Supreme 
Court. Maggie Toulouse Oliver, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                            State of Hawaii


               certificate of election for six-year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the sixth day of November, 2018, 
     Mazie K. Hirono was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Hawaii a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning at noon on the third day of January, 
     2019.
       Witness: His excellency our governor, David Y. Ige, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Honolulu this twenty-sixth day of 
     November, in the year of our Lord 2018.
       By the Governor:
     David Y. Ige,
       Governor.
     Scott T. Nago,
       Chief Election Officer.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S2, January 3, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: David Y. Ige, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: David Y. Ige, 
Governor. Scott T. Nago, Chief Election Officer. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                      The Commonwealth of Virginia


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:

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       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November, 2018, 
     Timothy M. Kaine was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the Commonwealth of Virginia a Senator from said State to 
     represent said State in the Senate of the United States for 
     the term of six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 
     2019.
       Witness: His Excellency our Governor Ralph S. Northam, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at Richmond, Virginia this 11th day 
     of December, in the year of our Lord, 2018.
     Ralph S. Northam,
       Governor of Virginia.
     Kelly Tomasson,
       Secretary of the Commonwealth.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S3, January 3, 2019, in the first column, the following 
appears: Ralph S. Northam, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Ralph S. Northam, 
Governor. Kelly Tomasson. Secretary of the Commonwealth. [State 
Seal Affixed]


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                             State of Maine

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the sixth day of November, in 
     the year Two Thousand and Eighteen, Angus S. King, Jr. was 
     duly chosen by the qualified electors of the State of Maine, 
     a Senator from said State to represent said State in the 
     Senate of the United States for the term of six years, 
     beginning on the third day of January, in the year Two 
     Thousand and Nineteen.
       Witness: His excellency our Governor, Paul R. LePage, and 
     our seal. hereto affixed at Augusta, Maine this fourth day of 
     December, in the year of our Lord Two Thousand and Eighteen.
       By the Governor:
     Paul R. LePage,
       Governor.
     Matthew Dunlap,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S3, January 3, 2019, in the first column, the following 
appears: Paul R. LePage, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Paul R. LePage, 
Governor. Matthew Dunlap, Secretary of State. [State Seal Affixed]


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                           State of Minnesota


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the sixth day of November, 2018, 
     Amy Klobuchar was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Minnesota a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3d day of January, 2019.
       Witness: His excellency our governor Mark Dayton, and out 
     seal hereto affixed at Saint Paul, Minnesota this 14th day of 
     December, in the year of our Lord 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Mark Dayton,
       Governor.
     Steve Simon,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S3, January 3, 2019, in the first column, the following 
appears: Mark Dayton, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Mark Dayton, 
Governor. Steve Simon, Secretary of State. [State Seal Affixed]


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                         State of West Virginia


               Certificate of Election For Six-Year Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the sixth day of November, 2018, 
     Joseph Manchin, III was duly chosen by the qualified electors 
     of the State of West Virginia a Senator from said State to 
     represent said State in the Senate of the United States for 
     the term of six years beginning on the third day of January, 
     2019.
       Witness: His Excellency our Governor, Jim Justice, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Charleston this eleventh day of 
     December, in the year of our Lord 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Jim Justice,
       Governor.
     Mac Warner,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S3, January 3, 2019, in the first column, the following 
appears: Jim Justice, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Jim Justice, 
Governor. Mac Warner, Secretary of State. [State Seal Affixed]


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                            State of Arizona


                       Certificate of Appointment

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that pursuant to the power vested in me 
     by the Constitution of the United States and the laws of the 
     State of Arizona, I, Douglas A. Ducey, the governor of said 
     State, do hereby appoint Martha McSally a Senator from said 
     State, effective at noon on January 3rd, 2019, to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States until the 
     vacancy therein caused by the death of John Sidney McCain 
     III, is filled by election as provided by law.
       Witness: His excellency our governor Douglas A. Ducey, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at Phoenix, Arizona this 2nd day of 
     January in the year of our Lord 2019.
       By the Governor:
     Douglas A. Ducey,
       Governor.
     Michelle Reagan,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S3, January 3, 2019, in the second column, the following 
appears: Douglas A. Ducey, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Douglas A. Ducey, 
Governor. Michelle Reagan, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                          State of New Jersey


                        Certificate of Election

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the sixth day of November, 2018, 
     Robert Menendez, was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of New Jersey, a Senator from said State to 
     represent said State in the Senate of the United States for 
     the term of six years, beginning on the third day of January, 
     2019.
       GIVEN, under my hand and the Great Seal of the State of New 
     Jersey, this third day of December two thousand and eighteen.
       By the Governor:
     Phil Murphy,
       Governor.
     Tahesha Way,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S3, January 3, 2019, in the second column, the following 
appears: Phil Murphy, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Phil Murphy, 
Governor. Tahesha Way, Secretary of State. [State Seal Affixed]


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                          State of Connecticut


                          Executive Department

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the sixth day of November, two 
     thousand and eighteen Christopher S. Murphy was duly chosen 
     by the qualified electors of the State of Connecticut a 
     Senator from said State to represent said State in the Senate 
     of the United States for the term of six years, beginning, on 
     the third day of January two thousand and nineteen.
       Witness: His Excellency our Governor; Dannel P. Malloy and 
     our seal hereto affixed at Hartford, this twenty-eighth day 
     of November, in the year of our Lord two thousand eighteen.
     Dannel P. Malloy,
       Governor.
     Denise W. Merrill,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S3, January 3, 2019, in the second column, the following 
appears: Dannel P. Malloy, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Dannel P. Malloy, 
Governor. Denise W. Merrill, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                             State of Utah


               Certificate of Election for Six Year Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the day of November 6, 2018, 
     Mitt Romney was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Utah a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State in the Senate of the United States for the term of six 
     years, beginning on the 3d day of January, 2019.
       Witness: His excellency our governor Gary R. Herbert, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at Salt Lake City, Utah this 6th day 
     of December, in the year of our Lord 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Gary R. Herbert,
       Governor.
     Spencer J. Cox,
       Lieutenant Governor.
     [State Seal Affixed


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  On page S3, January 3, 2019, in the second column, the following 
appears: Gary R. Herbert, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Gary R. Herbert, 
Governor. Spencer J. Cox, Lieutenant Governor. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                            State of Nevada


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of United States:
       This is to certify that at a general election held in the 
     State of Nevada on Tuesday, the sixth day of November, two 
     thousand eighteen Jacky Rosen was duly elected a Member of 
     the United States Senate in and for the State of Nevada, for 
     a term of six years, beginning on the third day of January, 
     2019.
       Now, therefore, I Brian Sandoval, Governor of the State of 
     Nevada, by the authority vested in me by the Constitution and 
     laws thereof, and do hereby Commission her, the said Jacky 
     Rosen, as a Member of the United States Senate, and authorize 
     her to discharge the duties of said office according to law, 
     and to hold and enjoy the same, together with all powers, 
     privileges and emoluments thereunto appertaining.
       In Testimony Thereof, I have hereunto set my hand and 
     caused the Great Seal of the State of Nevada to be affixed at 
     the State Capitol at Carson City, Nevada on this 4th day of 
     December, two thousand eighteen.
     Brian Sandoval,
       Governor of the State of Nevada.
     Barbara K. Cegavske,
       Secretary of the State of Nevada.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S3, January 3, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: Brian Sandoval, Governor of the State of Nevada. [State 
Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Brian Sandoval, 
Governor of the State of Nevada. Barbara K. Cegavske, Secretary of 
the State of Nevada. [State Seal Affixed]


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                            State of Vermont


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November, 2018, 
     Bernard Sanders was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Vermont to be a Senator from Vermont to 
     represent Vermont in the Senate of the United States for the 
     term of six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2019.
       Witness my name hereunto subscribed and the Great Seal of 
     the State of Vermont hereunto affixed at Montpelier this 3rd 
     day of December, 2018.
     Philip B. Scott,
       Governor.
     James C. Condos,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S3, January 3, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: Philip B. Scott, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Philip B. Scott, 
Governor. James C. Condos, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                            State of Florida


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the day of November 6, 2018, 
     Rick Scott was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Florida a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State in the Senate of the United States for the term of six 
     years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2019.
       Witness: His excellency our governor, Rick Scott, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Tallahassee, the Capital, this 20th 
     day of November, in the year of our Lord 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Rick Scott,
       Governor.
     Ken Detzner,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S3, January 3, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: Rick Scott, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Rick Scott, 
Governor. Ken Detzner, Secretary of State. [State Seal Affixed]


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                            State of Arizona


               Certificate of Election for Six-Year Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the day of November 6, 2018, 
     Kyrsten Sinema, was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Arizona a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2019.--
       Witness: His excellency our Governor Douglas A. Ducey, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at Phoenix, Arizona, this 4th day of 
     December, in the year of our Lord 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Douglas A. Ducey,
       Governor.
     Michelle Reagan
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S3, January 3, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: Douglas A. Ducey, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Douglas A. Ducey, 
Governor. Michelle Reagan, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                           State of Michigan


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November, 2018, 
     Debbie Stabenow was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Michigan a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2019.
       Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the state of 
     Michigan this 28th day of November, in the year of the Lord, 
     Two Thousand Eighteen.
       By the Governor:
     Rick Snyder,
       Governor.

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     Ruth A. Johnson,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S3, January 3, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: Rick Snyder, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Rick Snyder, 
Governor. Ruth A. Johnson, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                            State of Montana


               Certificate of Election for Six-Year Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November 2018, 
     Jon Tester, was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Montana a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State in the Senate of the United States for the term of six 
     years, beginning on the 3rd day of January 2019.
       Witness: His excellency our governor Steve Bullock and our 
     seal hereto affixed in the City of Helena, Montana, this 7th 
     day of December in the year of our Lord 2018.
       By the governor:
     Steve Bullock,
       Governor.
     Corey Stapleton,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S4, January 3, 2019, in the first column, the following 
appears: Steve Bullock, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Steve Bullock, 
Governor. Corey Stapleton, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                           State of Minnesota


               Certificate of Election for Unexpired Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the sixth day of November, 2018, 
     Tina Smith was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Minnesota a Senator for the unexpired term ending at 
     noon on the 3d day of January, 2021, to fill the vacancy in 
     the representation from said State in the Senate of the 
     United States cause by the resignation of Al Franken.
       Witness: His excellency our governor Mark Dayton, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Saint Paul, Minnesota this 14th day of 
     December, in the year of our Lord 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Mark Dayton,
       Governor.
     Steve Simon
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S4, January 3, 2019, in the first column, the following 
appears: Mark Dayton, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Mark Dayton, 
Governor. Steve Simon, Secretary of State. [State Seal Affixed]


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                   The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the sixth day of November, two 
     thousand and eighteen, Elizabeth A. Warren was duly chosen by 
     the qualified electors of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts a 
     Senator from said Commonwealth to represent said Commonwealth 
     in the Senate of the United States for the term of six years, 
     beginning on the third day of January, two thousand and 
     nineteen.
       Witness: His Excellency the Governor, Charles D. Baker, and 
     Our Great Seal hereto affixed at Boston, this twenty-eight 
     day of November in the year of Our Lord two thousand and 
     eighteen.
       By His Excellency the Governor:
     Charles D. Baker,
       Governor.
     William Francis Galvin
       Secretary of the Commonwealth.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S4, January 3, 2019, in the first column, the following 
appears: Charles D. Baker, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Charles D. Baker, 
Governor. William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth. 
[State Seal Affixed]


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                         State of Rhode Island


               Certificate of Election for six Year Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November 2018, 
     Sheldon Whitehouse was duly chosen by the qualified electors 
     of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations a 
     Senator from said State to represent said State in the Senate 
     of the United States for the term of six years, beginning on 
     the 3rd day of January 2019.
       Witness: Her Excellency our Governor Gina M. Raimondo, and 
     our seal affixed on this 20th day of November 2018.
       By the Governor:
     Gina M. Raimondo,
       Governor.
     Nellie M. Gorbea,
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S4, January 3, 2019, in the first column, the following 
appears: Gina M. Raimondo, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Gina M. Raimondo, 
Governor. Nellie M. Gorbea, Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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                          State of Mississippi


               Certificate of Election For Six-Year Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 6th day of November 2018, 
     Roger F. Wicker was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Mississippi a Senator from Mississippi to 
     represent Mississippi in the Senate of the United States for 
     the term of six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January 
     Two Thousand Nineteen.
       Given under my hand, and our seal affixed hereto, at the 
     City of Jackson, this the 12th day of December in the year of 
     our Lord, Two Thousand Eighteen.
     Phil Bryant,
       Governor of the State of Mississippi.
     C. Delbert Hosemann, Jr.
       Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]


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  On page S4, January 3, 2019, in the second column, the following 
appears: Phil Bryant, Governor. [State Seal Affixed]
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Phil Bryant, 
Governor. C. Delbert Hosemann, Jr. Secretary of State. [State Seal 
Affixed]


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