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On the recordDecember 19, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I have no further speakers. I urge a ``yes'' vote for this legislation. I yield back the balance of my time. Mr. McCLINTOCK. Mr. Speaker, I join Mr. Grijalva in asking for the support of this Chamber of this measure. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. McClintock) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 6602. The question was taken. The SPEAKER pro tempore. In the opinion of the Chair, two-thirds being in the affirmative, the ayes have it. Mr. McCLINTOCK. Mr. Speaker, I object to the vote on the ground that a quorum is not present and make the point of order that a quorum is not present. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question will be postponed. The point of no quorum is considered withdrawn.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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