[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 30 (Thursday, February 13, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S1081]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




    RECOGNIZING THE LEADING ROLE OF UTAHNS IN THE FIGHT FOR WOMEN'S 
  SUFFRAGE AND CELEBRATING THE SESQUICENTENNIAL OF THE FIRST VOTES BY 
    WOMEN UNDER THE EQUAL SUFFRAGE LAW OF UTAH ON FEBRUARY 14, 1870

  Mr. ROMNEY. Mr. President, I now ask unanimous consent that the 
Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 
475 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title.
  The bill clerk read as follows:

       A resolution (S. Res. 475) recognizing the leading role of 
     Utahns in the fight for women's suffrage and celebrating the 
     sesquicentennial of the first votes by women under the equal 
     suffrage law of Utah on February 14, 1870.

  There being no objection, the committee was discharged, and the 
Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
  Mr. ROMNEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the 
motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The resolution (S. Res. 475) was agreed to.
  The preamble was agreed to.
  (The resolution, with its preamble, is printed in the Record of 
January 16, 2020, under ``Submitted Resolutions.'')
  Mr. ROMNEY. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for 
the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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