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On the recordDecember 11, 2018
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate resume legislative session, that the Chair lay before the Senate the conference report to accompany H.R. 2, and that the final 10 minutes before the vote be equally divided between the managers. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The Chair lays before the Senate the conference report to accompany H.R. 2, which the clerk will report by title. The senior assistant bill clerk read as follows: The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 2), to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes, having met, have agreed that the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate and agree to the same with an amendment and the Senate agree to the same: Signed by a majority of the conferees on the part of both Houses. Thereupon, the Senate proceeded to consider the conference report. (The conference report is printed in the House proceedings of the Record of December 10, 2018.) The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Indiana.
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John Thune
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