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Jerry Lewis: I make a point of order under clause 7 of rule XVI. The instructions proposed in the motion to recommit range far beyond…

On the recordSeptember 29, 2005
I make a point of order under clause 7 of rule XVI. The instructions proposed in the motion to recommit range far beyond the subject matter of the joint resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Does the gentleman from Wisconsin wish to be heard on the point of order?
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Jerry Lewis
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