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On the recordJuly 11, 2017
Mr. Speaker, briefly, the bill is identical to H.R. 2009, which passed in the 114th Congress by voice vote. That is why, as well as what we have heard today, I urge quick adoption of this legislation once again. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. Mr. LaHOOD. Mr. Speaker, I urge adoption of this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. LaHood) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 1404. The question was taken; and (two-thirds being in the affirmative) the rules were suspended and the bill was passed. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________
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Jimmy Panetta
Democratic · California

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