I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 471, H.R. 5872. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 5872) to require the President to provide a report detailing the sequester required by the Budget Control Act of 2011 on January 2, 2013. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
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