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On the recordJune 12, 2013
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Appropriations Committee be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 2217; that the papers with respect to the bill be returned to the House of Representatives as requested by the House; and when the bill is received back in the Senate it be referred to the Appropriations Committee, with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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