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On the recordJune 20, 2018
Mr. President, I have submitted amendment No. 2955 to H.R. 5895 on behalf of Senator Jeanne Shaheen. I strongly support the provision's intent to ensure that veterans in New Hampshire receive the best possible care. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Tillis). The majority leader. Cloture Motion Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I send a cloture motion to the desk for amendment No. 2910. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the Senate amendment No. 2910 to Calendar No. 449, H.R. 5895, an act making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. John Thune, Todd Young, Lamar Alexander, John Boozman, Ben Sasse, Johnny Isakson, Thom Tillis, Cindy Hyde- Smith, David Perdue, John Cornyn, Patrick J. Toomey, Pat Roberts, Jeff Flake, Mike Rounds, Mike Crapo, Tim Scott, Mitch McConnell. Cloture Motion Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I send a cloture motion to the desk for the bill H.R. 5895. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion.…
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