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On the recordJune 18, 2013
I thank Mr. Gerlach, and thanks to our very capable staffers for having assembled parts of the argument here, and point out that in the Senate, this was done by unanimous consent. That's an important consideration. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Gerlach) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 475. The question was taken; and (two-thirds being in the affirmative) the rules were suspended and the bill was passed. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________
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Rich Neal
Democratic · Massachusetts

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