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On the recordSeptember 13, 2011
By the direction of the Democratic Caucus, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 398 Resolved, That the following named Member be and is hereby elected to the following standing committee of the House of Representatives: (1) Committee on education and the workforce.--Mr. Altmire. Mr. LARSON of Connecticut (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be considered as read and printed in the Record. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Connecticut? There was no objection. The resolution was agreed to. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________
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John Larson
Democratic · Connecticut
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Sep 13, 2011

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