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Sheldon Whitehouse: I understand there are two bills at the desk due for a second reading en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will…

On the recordNovember 7, 2023
I understand there are two bills at the desk due for a second reading en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bills by title for the second time. The bill clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 3774) to impose additional sanctions with respect to the importation or facilitation of the importation of petroleum products from Iran, and for other purposes. A bill (H.R. 6126) making emergency supplemental appropriations to respond to the attacks in Israel for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Nov 7, 2023

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