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On the recordFebruary 6, 2020
I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Hoyer moves that the resolution be laid on the table. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion to lay the resolution on the table. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the noes appeared to have it.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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