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Steny Hoyer: “I rise as the designee of Chairwoman Lowey of the Appropriations Committee, and I move that the Committee do now rise.…”

On the recordJune 21, 2019
I rise as the designee of Chairwoman Lowey of the Appropriations Committee, and I move that the Committee do now rise. The motion was agreed to. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Ms. Shalala) having assumed the chair, Mr. Schneider, Acting Chair of the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union, reported that that Committee, having had under consideration the bill (H.R. 3055) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes, had come to no resolution thereon. ____________________
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland
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Jun 21, 2019

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