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Mark Takano: I urge all of my colleagues in the House to support H.R. 1812, as amended, so we can finally pass it into law and get…

On the recordMay 21, 2019
I urge all of my colleagues in the House to support H.R. 1812, as amended, so we can finally pass it into law and get justice for these veterans. Madam Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Takano) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 1812, as amended. The question was taken; and (two-thirds being in the affirmative) the rules were suspended and the bill, as amended, was passed. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________
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Mark Takano
Democratic · California
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May 21, 2019

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