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Mary Gay Scanlon: At this time, I would simply encourage my colleagues to vote in favor of Representative Pressley's amendment and the…

On the recordDecember 1, 2022
At this time, I would simply encourage my colleagues to vote in favor of Representative Pressley's amendment and the underlying bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the previous question is ordered on the bill and on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Pennsylvania (Ms. Scanlon). The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Pennsylvania (Ms. Scanlon). The amendment was agreed to. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the engrossment and third reading of the bill. The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, and was read the third time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the passage of the bill. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Dec 1, 2022

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