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On the recordNovember 18, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that on Monday, November 28, 2011, at 5 p.m., the Senate proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 270; that there be 30 minutes for debate equally divided in the usual form; that upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate proceed to vote without intervening action or debate on Calendar No. 270; that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate; that any related statements be printed in the Record; that the President of the United States be immediately notified of the Senate's action and the Senate then resume legislative session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Nov 18, 2011

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