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Harry Reid: “I understand that S. 2079 is at the desk and due for its second reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The leader is…”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2012
I understand that S. 2079 is at the desk and due for its second reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The leader is correct. The clerk will read the title of the bill for the second time. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 2079) to extend the pay limitation for Members of Congress and Federal employees.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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govinfo.gov
Feb 9, 2012

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