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On the recordFebruary 27, 2015
I offer a motion to instruct. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Roybal-Allard moves that the managers on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the bill H.R. 240 be instructed to recede from disagreement with the Senate amendment. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 7 of rule XXII, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Roybal-Allard) and the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Carter) each will control 30 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from California. {time} 1500
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Lucille Roybal-Allard
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