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On the recordMay 26, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration and the Senate proceed to S. Res. 537. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 537) designating May 2010 as ``National Brain Tumor Awareness Month.'' There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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