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On the recordApril 24, 2013
I understand there is a bill at the desk. I ask for its first reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 799) to provide for a sequester replacement. =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S2979, April 24, 2013, the Record reads: to provide for sequester replacements. The online Record has been corrected to read: . . . to provide for a sequester replacement. ========================= END NOTE =========================
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Apr 24, 2013

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