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Jerry Lewis: It has been withdrawn. The Acting CHAIRMAN. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Louisiana…

On the recordMarch 15, 2006
It has been withdrawn. The Acting CHAIRMAN. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Jefferson). The question was taken; and the Acting Chairman announced that the noes appeared to have it.
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Jerry Lewis
California

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