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Elijah Cummings: “I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment…”

On the recordMay 25, 2011
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Oklahoma will be postponed. Amendment No. 28 Offered by Mr. Garamendi The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 28 printed in House Report 112-88.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland
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May 25, 2011

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