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On the recordMay 22, 2014
I ask unanimous consent that the Feinstein-Murkowski substitute amendment to S. 2198, which is at the desk, be agreed to, the bills, as amended where applicable, be read a third time and passed en bloc; that a Feinstein-Murkowski amendment to the title of S. 2198, which is at the desk, be agreed to; and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 3227) in the nature of a substitute was agreed to. (The amendment is printed in today's Record under ``Text of Amendments.'') The bill (S. 2198), as amended, was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed. The amendment (No. 3228) was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: To modify the title) Amend the title to read as follows: ``To direct the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to take actions to provide additional water supplies to the State of California due to drought, and for other purposes.''. The bill (H.R. 4032) was ordered to a third reading, was read the third time, and passed. ____________________
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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May 22, 2014

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