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On the recordMay 15, 2012
at 11:15 today the motion to proceed to the Export-Import Bank will be adopted, and there will be up to 2 hours of debate on the bill, and there will be up to five amendments. At 12:30 the Senate will recess until 2:15 for our weekly caucus meetings. As early as 2:15 there will be up to six rollcall votes in order to complete action on the Export-Import Bank. There could possibly be five votes as part of the order--I have been told they may not all be offered--and then we will have final passage on the bill. Measure Placed on Calendar
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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May 15, 2012

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