I understand the Chair, as previously authorized, is now ready to appoint the conferees to H.R. 2642. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct. Under the order of July 18, 2013, the Chair appoints Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Brown, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Boozman, and Mr. Hoeven conferees on the part of the Senate. ____________________
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