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On the recordAugust 2, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of H. Con. Res. 135. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent resolution by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 135) authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the presentation of the Congressional Gold Medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, in recognition of her leadership and perseverance in the struggle for freedom and democracy in Burma. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the concurrent resolution.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Aug 2, 2012

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