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On the recordDecember 17, 2024
This legislation would take approximately 173 acres of land into trust for the Jamul Indian Village for the benefit of the Tribe. I again thank Mr. Issa for his hard work on behalf of his constituents. I urge adoption of the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Westerman) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, S. 3857. The question was taken. The SPEAKER pro tempore. In the opinion of the Chair, two-thirds being in the affirmative, the ayes have it.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas
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