I ask unanimous consent the bills be read the third time and passed en bloc; that the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table en bloc, with no intervening action or debate; and any statements relating to this matter be printed in the Record. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bills. ____________________
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