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Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar were mentioned in REMOVING THE DEADLINE FOR THE RATIFICATION OF THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT--Motion to Proceed on page S1322 covering the 1st Session of the 118th Congress published on April 25 in the Congressional Record.

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REMOVING THE DEADLINE FOR THE RATIFICATION OF THE EQUAL RIGHTS

AMENDMENT--Motion to Proceed

Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I move to proceed to Calendar No. 3, S.J. Res. 4.

The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion.

The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

Motion to proceed to Calendar No. 3, S.J. Res. 4, a joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.

Cloture Motion

Mr. SCHUMER. 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 senior assistant 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 the motion to proceed to Calendar No. 3, S.J. Res. 4, a joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.

Charles E. Schumer, Benjamin L. Cardin, Margaret Wood

Hassan, Richard Blumenthal, Sherrod Brown, Tim Kaine,

Christopher A. Coons, Alex Padilla, Tina Smith,

Elizabeth Warren, Cory A. Booker, Gary C. Peters, Jack

Reed, Angus S. King, Jr., Brian Schatz, Mazie K.

Hirono, Amy Klobuchar.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 169, No. 69

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