Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment and call up my amendment No. 1174. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Oregon [Mr. Merkley], for himself, Mr. Lee, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Paul, and Mr. Brown of Ohio, proposes an amendment numbered 1174.
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