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On the recordDecember 18, 2013
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 259, S. 1797, a bill to extend unemployment insurance benefits for 1 year; that the bill be read a third time and passed, and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? The Republican whip.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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