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On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
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 California will be postponed. Amendment No. 8 Offered by Mr. Markey The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 8 printed in House Report 112 405.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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