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Zoe Lofgren: Is it the gentleman's proposition that a vote in this House that does not become law voids an action of the House that…

On the recordMarch 17, 2016
Is it the gentleman's proposition that a vote in this House that does not become law voids an action of the House that does become law, to wit, the 2002 Department of Homeland Security Act that directed the Secretary to establish priorities for removal? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The time of the gentleman has again expired.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California
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Mar 17, 2016

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