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Volume 167, No. 142, covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress (2021 - 2022), was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“LEGISLATIVE SESSION” mentioning Brian Schatz was published in the Senate section on page S6010 on Aug. 7.

Of the 100 senators in 117th Congress, 24 percent were women, and 76 percent were men, according to the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

Senators' salaries are historically higher than the median US income.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

LEGISLATIVE SESSION

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INVESTING IN A NEW VISION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT AND SURFACE

TRANSPORTATION IN AMERICA ACT--Continued

The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senate will resume legislative session.

The Senator from Illinois.

Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.

The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.

The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.

Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded.

The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Unanimous Consent Agreement--H.R. 3684

Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the time during any recess, adjournment, or period of morning business count postclosure.

The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?

Without objection, it is so ordered.

Order of Business

Mr. SCHUMER. For the information of all Senators, the Senate will convene at noon tomorrow and resume consideration of the infrastructure bill.

We have been working hard all day on amendments, and, hopefully, we can come to some agreement tomorrow, but time is burning as we go forward.

So for the information of Members, keep working, and we will resume at 12 noon.

I suggest the absence of a quorum.

The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.

The senior assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.

Mr. SCHATZ. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded.

The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Lujan). Without objection, it is so ordered.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 142