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C. W. Bill Young: pursuant to clause 12 of rule XXII, I move that meetings of the conference between the House and the Senate on H.R. 2863…

On the recordDecember 14, 2005
pursuant to clause 12 of rule XXII, I move that meetings of the conference between the House and the Senate on H.R. 2863 be closed to the public at such times as classified national security information may be broached, providing that any sitting Member of the Congress shall be entitled to attend any meeting of the conference. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 12 of rule XXII, the motion is not debatable, and the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, this 15-minute vote on the motion to close the conference will be followed by 5-minute votes on the motion to instruct on H.R. 2863, the motion to suspend the rules and agree to H. Res. 599, and the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 972. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 415, nays 9, not voting 9, as follows: [Roll No.…
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