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On the recordDecember 16, 2014
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the Brown amendment to the preamble be agreed to, the preamble, as amended, be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 226) was agreed to. The amendment (No. 4126) was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: To amend the preamble) In the 12th whereas clause of the preamble, strike ``President Franklin D. Roosevelt'' and all that follows through ``President Dwight D. Eisenhower'' and insert ``the 32nd President of the United States or the 33rd President of the United States, but was later recognized in 1955 by the 34th President of the United States''. In the 15th whereas clause of the preamble, strike ``President Gerald R. Ford'' and all that follows through ``President George H.W. Bush'' and insert ``the 38th President of the United States in 1976 and the Living Legend Award by the 39th President of the United States in 1979, and was posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal by the 41st President of the United States''. The preamble, as amended, was agreed to. The resolution and preamble, as amended, is as follows: (The resolution will be printed in a future edition of the Record.) ____________________
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Mark Pryor
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