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On the recordDecember 17, 2012
on behalf of Senator Inouye, the chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, I have a substitute amendment at the desk. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the amendment. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Vermont [Mr. Leahy], for Mr. Inouye, proposes an amendment numbered 3338. (The amendment is printed in today's Record under ``Text of Amendments.'') Amendment No. 3339 to Amendment No. 3338
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
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Dec 17, 2012

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