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On the recordDecember 19, 2013
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Calendar No. 265, S. 1845, the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act; 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. The Republican whip.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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