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On the recordApril 17, 2012
I have a first-degree perfecting amendment at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid] proposes an amendment numbered 2013 to amendment No. 2000. The amendment is as follows: At the end, add the following new section: SEC. __ This Act shall become effective 7 days after enactment.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Apr 17, 2012

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