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On the recordJuly 22, 2010
Mr. President, I understand S. 3643, introduced earlier today by Senator McConnell, is at the desk, and I ask for its first reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the title of the bill for the first time. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 3643) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf, to improve oil spill compensation, to terminate the moratorium on deepwater drilling, and for other purposes.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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