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On the recordAugust 5, 2015
They will be as follows: Carper No. 2627, Coons No. 2552, Franken No. 2612, Tester No. 2632, Leahy No. 2587, Murphy No. 2589, Whitehouse No. 2626, Wyden No. 2621, Wyden No. 2622, Mikulski No. 2557, and Carper No. 2615. Mr. McCONNELL. I suggest the absence of quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll. Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Unanimous Consent Agreement--H.J. Res. 61 Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that following leader remarks on Tuesday, September 8, the Senate proceed to the consideration of H.J. Res. 61 and that the majority leader or his designee be recognized to offer a substitute amendment related to congressional disapproval of the proposed Iran nuclear agreement. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? The Democratic leader.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Aug 5, 2015

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