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John W. Olver: “You have hit the gavel. I would like to ask unanimous consent to call for a recorded vote on that. The Acting CHAIR. The…”

On the recordJune 27, 2012
You have hit the gavel. I would like to ask unanimous consent to call for a recorded vote on that. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Massachusetts was on his feet. The request is timely and does not require unanimous consent. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Oklahoma will be postponed. Amendment No. 9 Offered by Mr. Denham
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John W. Olver
Massachusetts
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Jun 27, 2012

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