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On the recordMay 25, 2011
I move to proceed to Calendar No. 36, H. Con. Res. 34, and I ask for the yeas and nays on my motion. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There is a sufficient second. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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May 25, 2011

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