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On the recordJune 23, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The remarks of Mr. Whitehouse pertaining to the introduction of S. 1271 are located in today's Record under ``Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions.'') The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Illinois. Amendment No. 493
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Jun 23, 2011

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