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On the recordMarch 21, 2012
On H. Res. 591, roll call vote 119, I was detained on official business, and I would like to indicate that I would have voted ``no'' on H. Res. 591, the rule to H.R. 5. ____________________
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas

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