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Gregorio Sablan: Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 154. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment…

On the recordApril 4, 2019
Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 154. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment in the nature of a substitute, as amended. The amendment was agreed to. The Acting CHAIR. Under the rule, the Committee rises. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Ms. Davids of Kansas) having assumed the chair, Mrs. Watson Coleman, 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. 1585) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes, and, pursuant to House Resolution 281, she reported the bill back to the House with an amendment adopted in the Committee of the Whole. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under the rule, the previous question is ordered. Is a separate vote demanded on any amendment to the amendment reported from the Committee of the Whole? If not, the question is on the amendment in the nature of a substitute, as amended. The amendment was agreed to. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the engrossment and third reading of the bill. The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, and was read the third time. Motion to Recommit
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Gregorio Sablan
Northern Mariana Islands
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Apr 4, 2019

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