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On the recordJanuary 9, 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. 34 Resolved, That the following named Member be and is hereby elected to the following standing Committee of the House of Representatives: (1) Committee on Armed Services--Mr. Smith of Washington. The resolution was agreed to. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________
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Joe Crowley
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