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On the recordSeptember 8, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 259, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 259) designating September 9, 2011, as ``National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day.'' There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Sep 8, 2011

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