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On the recordApril 14, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the committee substitute amendment be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements related to the bill be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The committee amendment in the nature of a substitute was agreed to. The bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading and was read the third time. The bill (S. 216), as amended, was passed. ____________________
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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