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On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
I ask unanimous consent that the pending amendment be set aside and I be allowed to call up my amendment, Whitehouse amendment No. 148. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Rhode Island [Mr. Whitehouse], for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Brown, Mr. Udall, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Murphy, and Mr. Heinrich, proposes an amendment numbered 148 to amendment No. 2.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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govinfo.gov
Jan 27, 2015

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