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On the recordJuly 20, 2022
I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported substitute amendment be agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed; and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The committee-reported amendment, in the nature of a substitute, was agreed to. The bill (S. 3895), as amended, was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed. ____________________
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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