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On the recordDecember 17, 2018
I ask unanimous consent that the Finance Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. 379, a bill to eliminate the 5-month waiting period for disability insurance benefits under such title for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; that the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration; that the bill be considered read a third time and passed; and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate, as we come into this Christmas season. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? The Senator from Utah.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Dec 17, 2018

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