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On the recordJune 25, 2012
I ask for the yeas and nays on that amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays were ordered. Amendment No. 2469 to Amendment No. 2468
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Jun 25, 2012

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