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On the recordDecember 4, 2012
I further ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported amendment be agreed to and the Senate proceed to a voice vote on adoption of the resolution, as amended. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The committee amendment in the nature of a substitute was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? If not, the question is on agreeing to the resolution, as amended. The resolution (S. Res. 543), as amended, was agreed to.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Dec 4, 2012

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