Mazie K. Hirono was mentioned in LEGISLATIVE SESSION on pages S2533-S2534 covering the 2nd Session of the 117th Congress published on May 17 in the Congressional Record.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
LEGISLATIVE SESSION
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ADDITIONAL UKRAINE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2022
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the Senate will resume legislative session and proceed to the consideration of H.R. 7691, which the clerk will report.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
A bill (H.R. 7691) making emergency supplemental appropriations for assistance for the situation in Ukraine for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam 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 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. 368, H.R. 7691, a bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for assistance for the situation in Ukraine for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.
Charles E. Schumer, Patrick J. Leahy, Richard Blumenthal,
Mazie K. Hirono, Christopher Murphy, Tina Smith, Robert
Menendez, Christopher A. Coons, Michael F. Bennet,
Robert P. Casey, Jr., Benjamin L. Cardin, Elizabeth
Warren, Edward J. Markey, Tim Kaine, Patty Murray, Jack
Reed, Sheldon Whitehouse.
Amendment No. 5035
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I have an amendment at the desk.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
The Senator from New York [Mr. Schumer] proposes an amendment numbered 5035.
The amendment is as follows:
(Purpose: To add an effective date)
At the end add the following:
SEC. __. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Act shall take effect on the date that is 1 day after the date of enactment of this Act.
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask to dispense with further reading of the amendment.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask for the yeas and nays.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
There appears to be a sufficient second.
The yeas and nays are ordered.
Amendment No. 5036 to Amendment No. 5035
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I have a second-degree amendment at the desk.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
The Senator from New York [Mr. Schumer] proposes an amendment numbered 5036 to amendment No. 5035.
The amendment is as follows:
(Purpose: To modify the effective date)
On page 1, line 3, strike “1 day” and insert “2 days”.
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask to dispense with further reading of the amendment.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Motion to Commit with Amendment No. 5037
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I move to commit H.R. 7691 to the Committee on Appropriations, with instructions to report back forthwith with an amendment.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
The Senator from New York [Mr. Schumer] moves to commit the bill to the Committee on Appropriations with instructions to report back forthwith with an amendment numbered 5037.
The amendment is as follows:
(Purpose: To add an effective date)
At the end add the following:
SEC. __. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Act shall take effect on the date that is 4 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask to dispense with further reading.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask for the yeas and nays.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
There appears to be a sufficient second.
The yeas and nays are ordered.
Amendment No. 5038
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I have an amendment to the instructions at the desk.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
The Senator from New York [Mr. Schumer] proposes an amendment numbered 5038 to the instructions of the motion to commit.
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask to dispense with further reading of the amendment.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The amendment is as follows:
(Purpose: To modify the effective date)
On page 1, line 3, strike “4” and insert “5”.
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask for the yeas and nays.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
There appears to be a sufficient second.
The yeas and nays are ordered.
Amendment No. 5039 to Amendment No. 5038
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I have a second-degree amendment at the desk.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
The Senator from New York [Mr. Schumer] proposes an amendment numbered 5039 to amendment No. 5038.
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask to dispense with further reading of the amendment.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The amendment is as follows:
(Purpose: To modify the effective date)
On page 1, line 1, strike “5” and insert “6”.
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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 168, No. 84
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