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On the recordJuly 26, 2017
I intend to offer the following motion to commit H.R. 1628 with instructions, on behalf of myself and Senator Hirono, to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions to eliminate provisions that threaten to make healthcare unaffordable for those with preexisting conditions. I ask unanimous consent that it be printed in the Record. The motion is supported by Senators Blumenthal, Durbin, Stabenow, Feinstein, Leahy, Brown, Harris, Franken, Carper, Coons, Udall, Shaheen, Van Hollen, Menendez, Reed, Manchin, Cardin, Murphy, Duckworth, Warren, Wyden, Whitehouse, Heinrich, Warner, Klobuchar, Nelson, Bennet, Markey, Booker, and King. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Motion to Commit With Instructions Ms. Baldwin moves to commit the bill H.R. 1628 to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions with instructions to report the same back to the Senate in 3 days, not counting any day on which the Senate is not in session, with changes that-- (1) are within the jurisdiction of such committee; and (2) eliminate provisions that threaten to make health care unaffordable for those with pre-existing conditions. Mrs. McCASKILL. Madam President, I intend to offer the following motion to H.R. 1628, and I ask unanimous consent that it be printed in the Record. The motion is supported by Senator Donnelly.…
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

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