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On the recordJuly 28, 2011
H.R. 1938 is due for a second reading, I am told. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 1938) to direct the President to expedite the consideration and approval of the construction and operation of the Keystone XL Oil pipeline, and for other purposes.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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govinfo.gov
Jul 28, 2011

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