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On the recordDecember 17, 2011
I have an amendment at the desk. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the amendment. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid], for himself and Mr. McConnell, proposes an amendment numbered 1465. The amendment is printed in today's Record under ``Text of Amendments.'' The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Under the previous order, the question is on agreeing to the amendment, which is subject to a 60-vote threshold.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Dec 17, 2011

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