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On the recordNovember 6, 2023
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be discharged from further consideration of S. 41 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 41) to reauthorize the READ Act. There being no objection, the committee was discharged, and the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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