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On the recordJuly 7, 2016
Reclaiming my time, I yield to the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request. Ms. DeLAURO. I ask unanimous consent to bring up H.R. 1217, the bipartisan expanded background checks legislation, to honor the memory of Elton Wayne Madison, a victim of gun violence who never received a moment of action on this House floor. The SPEAKER pro tempore. As previously announced, the unanimous consent request cannot be entertained. {time} 1345
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado

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