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On the recordDecember 22, 2022
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there a sufficient second? There is a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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