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On the recordMay 12, 2021
In closing, Madam Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support this legislation for the Gila River Community of Arizona, as corrected. I thank the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Gallego) who knows the State very well. I urge support of the Gila River Indian Community of Arizona's incorporation of this additional land. I thank Representative O'Halleran for his leadership and the bipartisan support of the ranking member, Mr. Westerman from Arkansas. Madam Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Soto) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 478. The question was taken. The SPEAKER pro tempore. In the opinion of the Chair, two-thirds being in the affirmative, the ayes have it.
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Darren Soto
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