Madam President, I understand that H.J. Res. 79 has been received from the House and it is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the joint resolution by title for the first time. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A joint resolution (H.J. Res. 79) making continuing appropriations for certain components of the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
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