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On the recordSeptember 28, 2023
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Tennessee will be postponed. The Acting CHAIR. The Chair understands that amendment Nos. 25 and 26 will not be offered. Amendment No. 27 Offered by Mr. Kelly of Mississippi The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 27 printed in part D of House Report 118-216.
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Barbara Lee
Democratic · California

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