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Ron Wyden: “Therefore, Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that no motion to proceed to Calendar No. 120, H.R. 1628, be in order…”

On the recordJune 22, 2017
Therefore, Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that no motion to proceed to Calendar No. 120, H.R. 1628, be in order until the bill has been the subject of executive session meetings in the Committee on Finance and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, during which amendments from the majority and the minority received votes and the bill has been favorably reported from those committees. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection? The majority whip.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon
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Jun 22, 2017

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