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On the recordNovember 16, 2012
Regretfully I was out of town due to a family funeral. If I had been present to vote I would have voted ``yea'' on final passage of H.R. 6156--Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012.
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Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican · Pennsylvania
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Nov 16, 2012

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