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On the recordJuly 27, 2020
I send to the desk a concurrent resolution and ask unanimous consent for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the title of the concurrent resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Kildee). Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from South Carolina? There was no objection. The text of the concurrent resolution is as follows: H. Con. Res. 107 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 4, the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall make the following correction: In the short title, strike ``Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019'' and insert the following: ``John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2020''. The concurrent resolution was agreed to. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________
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Jim Clyburn
Democratic · South Carolina

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