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On the recordMay 17, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of H.R. 4045. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 4045) to modify the Department of Defense Program Guidance relating to the award of Post-Deployment/ Mobilization Respite Absence administrative absence days to members of the reserve components to exempt any member whose qualified mobilization commenced before October 1, 2011, and continued on or after that date, from the changes to the program guidance that took effect on that date. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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May 17, 2012

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