On the recordAugust 2, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum under rule XXII be waived and that the vote with respect to this motion occur at 2:15 on Tuesday, September 11. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum under rule XXII be waived and that the vote with respect to this motion occur at 2:15 on Tuesday, September 11. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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