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On the recordDecember 15, 2014
As in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee be discharged from further consideration of the following items, which are postal naming-bills, and the Senate proceed to their consideration en bloc: H.R. 3027, H.R. 4416, H.R. 4651, H.R. 5331, and H.R. 5562. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bills en bloc.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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