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Harry Reid: “I have a second-degree amendment at the desk. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the amendment. The…”

On the recordDecember 15, 2013
I have a second-degree 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] proposes an amendment numbered 2556 to amendment No. 2555. The amendment is as follows: In the amendment, strike ``4 days'' and insert ``5 days''.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Dec 15, 2013

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