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On the recordJanuary 24, 2017
By direction of the Democratic Caucus, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 59 Resolved, That the following named Members be and are hereby elected to the following standing committees of the House of Representatives: (1) Committee on education and the workforce.--Ms. Shea- Porter and Mr. Espaillat. (2) Committee on small business.--Mr. Lawson of Florida. The resolution was agreed to. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________
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Joe Crowley
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