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On the recordApril 25, 2013
Mr. President, S. 799 is at the desk and due for a second reading; is that right? The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Schatz). The Senator is correct. The clerk will read the title of the bill for the second time. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 799) to provide for a sequester replacement.
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