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On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I would like to again thank Representative Blackburn for her efforts, and I urge adoption of this bill. I yield back the balance of my time. Mr. McCLINTOCK. Mr. Speaker, I would join in asking for adoption of this measure. 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. McClintock) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 88. The question was taken; and (two-thirds being in the affirmative) the rules were suspended and the bill was passed. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________
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Norma Torres
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