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On the recordMay 24, 2012
I ask unanimous consent to proceed to S. Res. 475. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 475) relating to the death of the Honorable E. James Abdnor, former United States Senator and Congressman from the State of South Dakota. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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