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On the recordSeptember 15, 2011
following leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business for 1 hour. The majority will control the first half and the Republicans will control the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.J. Res. 66, which is a joint resolution regarding Burma sanctions and the legislative vehicle for additional FEMA funding. The filing deadline for all first-degree amendments to the substitute amendment and to H.J. Res. 66 is 1 p.m. today. I filed cloture on the substitute amendment and on H.J. Res. 66 last night. If no agreement is reached, there will be a cloture vote on the substitute amendment on tomorrow morning. We hope to reach an agreement to complete action on the joint resolution as well as FAA and highway extension today. Senators will be notified when votes are scheduled. Remembering Senator Malcolm Wallop
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Sep 15, 2011

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