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On the recordJuly 23, 2012
This is a good piece of legislation, and I congratulate the gentleman for his introduction and getting this far. With that, I urge adoption and yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Hastings) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 1237, as amended. The question was taken; and (two-thirds being in the affirmative) the rules were suspended and the bill, as amended, was passed. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________
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Doc Hastings
Republican · Washington
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Jul 23, 2012

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