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Jeff Merkley: “I further ask that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered…”

On the recordDecember 19, 2023
I further ask that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Kelly). Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (H.R. 1722) was ordered to a third reading, was read the third time, and passed. ____________________
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon
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govinfo.gov
Dec 19, 2023

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