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On the recordJune 22, 2011
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the cloture motion with respect to the motion to proceed to Calendar No. 75 be vitiated and the Senate adopt the motion to proceed to Calendar No. 75, S. 679, the Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Democratic · Nevada

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