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Maxine Waters: “I send to the desk a concurrent resolution and ask unanimous consent for its immediate consideration in the House. The…”

On the recordJune 3, 2019
I send to the desk a concurrent resolution and ask unanimous consent for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the title of the concurrent resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Ms. Titus). Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from California? There was no objection. The text of the concurrent resolution is as follows: H. Con. Res. 45 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 2157, the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall make the following correction: In section 1207, strike ``May 31, 2019'' each place such term appears and insert ``June 14, 2019''. The concurrent resolution was agreed to. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California
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Jun 3, 2019

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