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On the recordNovember 30, 2017
Mr. President, I call up a motion to commit at the desk on behalf of Senator Nelson. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion. The bill clerk read as follows: The Senator from Oregon [Mr. WYDEN], for Mr. Nelson, moves to commit the bill H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with instructions to report the same back to the Senate in 3 days, not counting any day on which the Senate is not in session, with changes that-- (1) are within the jurisdiction of such committee; and (2) provide permanent tax relief for middle-class Americans in a deficit-neutral way. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from South Carolina.
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Ron Wyden
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