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On the recordJune 5, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 481, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant bill clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 481) celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the United States-Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty and the vitality of the overall bilateral relationship. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jun 5, 2012

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