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On the recordJuly 28, 2021
I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Raskin of Maryland moves to reconsider the vote on adoption of House Resolution 567. Motion to Table Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. McGovern of Massachusetts moves to lay the motion to reconsider on the table. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion to table. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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