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On the recordJuly 11, 2011
on the pending motion, I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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govinfo.gov
Jul 11, 2011

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