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On the recordSeptember 8, 2011
I now move to proceed to Calendar No. 153, S.J. Res. 25. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the motion. The legislative clerk read as follows: Motion to proceed to the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 25) relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code, on August 2, 2011. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The motion is not debatable under section 301(a) of Public Law 112-25.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Sep 8, 2011

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