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On the recordDecember 19, 2022
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 432, H.R. 4881. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 4881) to direct the Secretary of the Interior to take into trust for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona certain land in Pima County, Arizona, and for other purposes. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, which had been reported from the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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