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Mark Takano: I ask all of my colleagues to join me in passing H.R. 240 as we did unanimously in committee. I suspect that if this…

On the recordMay 17, 2021
I ask all of my colleagues to join me in passing H.R. 240 as we did unanimously in committee. I suspect that if this bill were brought to a vote before the entire body, it would pass with near-unanimous support. Mr. 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. 240. The question was taken. The SPEAKER pro tempore. In the opinion of the Chair, two-thirds being in the affirmative, the ayes have it.
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Mark Takano
Democratic · California
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May 17, 2021

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