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On the recordFebruary 23, 1999
Mr. Speaker, I rise to proudly support H.R. 396, a bill to designate the Federal building in Oakland, California, as the ``Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building.'' ... I strongly believe and I hope my colleagues will all join me in recognizing the work that my distinguished colleague accomplished during his years of service in the House of Representatives representing what started out as the 7th Congressional District and evolved into the present 9th Congressional District.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee
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Supporting the designation of a federal building in Oakland, California, after Congressman Ronald V. Dellums.

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