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Max Baucus: if a Senator raised that point of order against the provisions just cited, and the Presiding Officer sustained the point…

On the recordFebruary 1, 2006
if a Senator raised that point of order against the provisions just cited, and the Presiding Officer sustained the point of order, is it not true that the offending provisions would be deemed stricken from the conference report and the Senate would then have before it an amendment between the Houses consisting of the rest of the conference report not so stricken? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct.
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Max Baucus
Democratic · Montana

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