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Matsui)</b>: 172 A bill to convey the reversionary interest of the United States in certain land in Sacramento, California.</div> 173<div class="status"> 174 -- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.</div> 175<br> 176<div class="docnum"> 177<b><a href="http://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4467"> H.R. 4467</a></b><b> (Rep. Thompson)</b>: 178 A bill to modify the boundary of the Vicksburg National Military Park in the State of Mississippi, and for other purposes.</div> 179<div class="status"> 180 -- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.</div> 181<br> 182<div class="docnum"> 183<b><a href="http://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4668"> S. 4668</a></b><b> (Sen. Cruz)</b>: 184 A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.</div> 185<div class="status"> 186 -- Considered by Senate.</div> 187<div style="padding-left:40px;" class="amendment"> 188<div class="docnum"> 189<b><a href="http://www.congress.gov/amendment/119th-congress/senate-amendment/6776"> S.Amdt. 6776</a></b><b> (Sen. Cruz)</b>: 190 In the nature of a substitute.</div> 191<div class="status"> 192 --Cloture on amendment SA 6776 invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 70 - 21.Record Vote Number: <a href="https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=119&session=2&vote=00240">240</a> 193</div> 194<div class="status"> 195 --Considered by Senate.</div> 196<br> 197<div class="docnum"> 198<b><a href="http://www.congress.gov/amendment/119th-congress/senate-amendment/6777"> S.Amdt. 6777</a></b><b> (Sen. Thune)</b>: 199 To improve the bill.</div> 200<div class="status"> 201 --Considered by Senate.</div> 202<br> 203<div class="docnum"> 204<b><a href="http://www.congress.gov/amendment/119th-congress/senate-amendment/6778"> S.Amdt. 6778</a></b><b> (Sen. Thune)</b>: 205 To improve the bill.</div> 206<div class="status"> 207 --Considered by Senate.</div> 208<br> 209<div class="docnum"> 210<b><a href="http://www.congress.gov/amendment/119th-congress/senate-amendment/6779"> S.Amdt. 6779</a></b><b> (Sen. Thune)</b>: 211 To improve the bill.</div> 212<div class="status"> 213 --Considered by Senate.</div> 214<br> 215<div class="docnum"> 216<b><a href="http://www.congress.gov/amendment/119th-congress/senate-amendment/6780"> S.Amdt. 6780</a></b><b> (Sen. Thune)</b>: 217 To improve the bill.</div> 218<div class="status"> 219 --Considered by Senate.</div> 220<br> 221<div class="docnum"> 222<b><a href="http://www.congress.gov/amendment/119th-congress/senate-amendment/6781"> S.Amdt. 6781</a></b><b> (Sen. Thune)</b>: 223 To improve the bill.</div> 224<div class="status"> 225 --Considered by Senate.</div> 226<br> 227<div class="docnum"> 228<b><a href="http://www.congress.gov/amendment/119th-congress/senate-amendment/6782"> S.Amdt. 6782</a></b><b> (Sen. Thune)</b>: 229 To improve the bill.</div> 230<div class="status"> 231 --Considered by Senate.</div> 232<br> 233<div class="docnum"> 234<b><a href="http://www.congress.gov/amendment/119th-congress/senate-amendment/6783"> S.Amdt. 6783</a></b><b> (Sen. Thune)</b>: 235 To improve the bill.</div> 236<div class="status"> 237 --Considered by Senate.</div> 238<br> 239</div> 240<br> 241<div class="docnum"> 242<b><a href="http://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/870"> S.Res. 870</a></b><b> (Sen. Cortez Masto)</b>: 243 A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States.</div> 244<div class="status"> 245 -- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.</div> 246<br> 247<div class="docnum"> 248<b><a href="http://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/871"> S.Res. 871</a></b><b> (Sen. Moody)</b>: 249 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Purple Heart Recognition Day.</div> 250<div class="status"> 251 -- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.</div> 252<br> 253</div> 254<div style="padding-bottom:20px;"> 255<h2 class="headings" align="center">Executive Business (Tuesday, September 22)</h2> 256<div class="docnum"> 257<b><a href="https://www.congress.gov/nomination/119th-congress/999/1"> PN999-1</a></b>: 258 Angela Veronica Colmenero, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas</div> 259<div class="status"> 260 -- Considered by Senate.</div> 261<div class="status"> 262 -- By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.</div> 263<div class="status"> 264 -- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 43. Record Vote Number: <a href="https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=119&session=2&vote=00239">239</a> 265</div> 266<div class="status">
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