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On the recordDecember 7, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that we proceed to H.R. 6184. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 6184) to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to extend and modify the program allowing the Secretary of the Army to accept and expend funds contributed by non-Federal public entities to expedite the evaluation of permits, and for other purposes. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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