I have an amendment to the title that is at the desk, and I ask unanimous consent that it be agreed to. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 1466) was agreed to, as follows: To amend the title so as to read: A bill to extend the payroll tax holiday, unemployment compensation, Medicare physician payment, provide for the consideration of the Keystone XL pipleline, and for other purposes.
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