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On the recordFebruary 26, 2021
Would the Chair consider it a violation of the rule for a Member to be present physically here in the Chamber and on the same day vote by proxy having submitted said letter? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair does not look behind a Member's submission of a letter under section 3(s) of House Resolution 8.
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Chip Roy
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