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HOST
LIVE NOW TO THE FLOOR OF THE U.S. HOUSE. QUESTIONS WILL BE TAKEN LATER. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA SEEK RECOGNITION? >>
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Unidentified Speaker
MR. SPEAKER, I MOVE TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONCUR WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4057 AS AMENDED. THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE OF THE BILL. THE CLERK: H.R. 4057, AN ACT
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Miller, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
TO AMEND TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE, TO DIRECT THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE POLICY TO IMPROVE OUTREACH AND TRANSPARENCY...
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Miller, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO THE RULE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA, MR. MILLER, AND THE GENTLEMAN FROM MAINE, MR. MICHAUD, EACH WILL CONTROL...
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Miller, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT ALL MEMBERS WOULD HAVE FIVE LEGISLATIVE DAYS IN WHICH TO REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR REMARKS AND ADD ANY EXTRANEOUS MATERIAL...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. MILLER: MR. SPEAKER,
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MR. MILLER
I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MIGHT CONSUME. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED.
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Miller, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
MR. MILLER: THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MR. SPEAKER. THE SENATE AMENDMENT BEFORE US, H.R. 4057, AS AMENDED IS ANOTHER BIPARTISAN AND BICAMERAL PRODUCT OF THE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM MAINE, MR. MICHAUD, RISE? MR. MICHAUD: MR.
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MR. MICHAUD
SPEAKER, I WISH TO REQUEST TO YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED.
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Michaud, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maine
MR. MICHAUD: IN SUPPORT OF THIS LEGISLATION. THANK YOU. I FIRST WANT TO THANK THE CHAIR OF THE VETERANS' AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AND THE STAFF OF BOTH THE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MITCHELL: MR. SPEAKER,
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MR. MITCHELL
I'M NOW -- MR. MICHAUD: I'M HAPPY TO
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MR. MICHAUD
YIELD TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA, MR. BILIRAKIS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. BILBRAY:
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MR. BILBRAY
THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN, I APPRECIATE IT -- MR. BILIRAKIS:
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Bilirakis, Gus Michael - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN, I APPRECIATE IT INVEST MUCH. MR. SPEAKER, I RISE IN SUPPORT OF THIS, THE IMPROVING TRANSPARENCY OF EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR...
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MR. MILLER
YOU. MR. MILLER: WE RESERVE THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MAINE IS RECOGNIZED. MR.
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MR. MICHAUD
MICHAUD: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. AT THIS TIME I'D LIKE TO YIELD THREE MINUTES TO THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM TEXAS, MS. JACKSON LEE.
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Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
MS. JACKSON LEE: I THANK MR. MICHAUD VERY MUCH. I THANK HIM FOR HIS LEADERSHIP ON THIS LEGISLATION. I THANK THE CHAIRMAN OF THE VETERANS COMMITTEE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA. MR. MILLER: MR. SPEAKER,
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Miller, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
I'D LIKE TO INQUIRE AS TO WHETHER MY FRIEND HAS ANY MORE SPEAKERS. IF NOT WE WOULD RESERVE THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. WE HAVE NO MORE SPEAKERS. THE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MAINE. MR. MICHAUD: THANK YOU,
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MR. MICHAUD
MR. SPEAKER. I HAVE NO FURTHER SPEAKERS AND I YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MAINE YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MILLER:
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Miller, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
THANK YOU VERY MUCH. AGAIN, MR. SPEAKER, I ONCE AGAIN ENCOURAGE ALL MEMBERS TO SUPPORT THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4057 AS AMENDED AND I YIELD BACK ...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE QUESTION IS WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R....
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Michaud, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maine
TO THE VOTE ON THE GROUNDS THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT AND I MAKE A POINT OF ORDER THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 8 OF RULE 20, FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ON THIS MOTION WILL BE POSTPONED. . FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN...
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MR. MILLER
MR. MILLER: I MOVE TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS SENATE 3202 AS AMENDED. THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE OF THE BILL. THE CLERK: SENATE 3202, AN
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THE CLERK
ACT TO AMEND 38 UNITED STATES CODE TO ENSURE THAT DECEASED VETERANS WITH NO NEXT OF KIN CAN RECEIVE A DIGNIFIED BURIAL AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. THE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO THE RULE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA, MR. MILLER, AND THE GENTLEMAN FROM MAINE, MR. MICHAUD, EACH WILL CONTROL 20 MINUTES....
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Miller, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
MR. MILLER: MR. SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT ALL MEMBERS MAY HAVE FIVE LEGISLATIVE DAYS TO REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR REMARKS AND ADD ANY...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MILLER: AND I DO
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MR. MILLER
YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MILLER: SENATE 3202,
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Miller, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
AS AMENDED, IS ANOTHER BIPARTISAN AND BICAMERAL PRODUCT OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE COMMITTEES ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS. IT WILL IMPROVE THE LIVES OF VETERANS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE CHAIR WILL CLARIFY THAT THE PENDING MOTION IS A MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE...
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MR. MICHAUD
MICHAUD: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MICHAUD:
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Michaud, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maine
THE BILL BEFORE US TODAY, THE DIGNIFIED BURIAL AND OTHER VETERANS BENEFIT IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2012, S. 3202, IS A MINIBUS COLLECTION OF VETERANS MEASURES...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MILLER: MR.
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MR. MILLER
SPEAKER, MIGHT I INQUIRE HOW MUCH TIME IS REMAINING? THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA HAS 14 1/2 MINUTES REMAINING. MR. MILLER: THANK
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Miller, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I YIELD AS MUCH TIME AS HE MAY CONSUME TO THE VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE FULL COMMITTEE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA, MR. BILIRAKIS. THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED.
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Bilirakis, Gus Michael - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
MR. BILIRAKIS: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. MR. SPEAKER, I RISE TODAY IN SUPPORT OF SENATE BILL 3202. I THANK MY COLLEAGUES FOR MOVING THIS THROUGH THE SENATE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MAINE IS RECOGNIZED.
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MR. MICHAUD
MR. MICHAUD: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I HAVE NO FURTHER SPEAKSERS AND I'D YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED.
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Miller, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
MR. MILLER: MR. SPEAKER, ONCE AGAIN I ENCOURAGE ALL MEMBERS TO SUPPORT THIS LEGISLATION AND YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA YIELDS BACK. THE QUESTION IS WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS SENATE 3202. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED,...
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Michaud, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maine
MR. MILLER: I OBJECT TO THE VOTE ON THE GROUNDS THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT AND I MAKE A POINT OF ORDER THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 8 OF RULE 20, FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ON THIS MOTION WILL BE POSTPONED. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA SEEK RECOGNITION?
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MR. BILIRAKIS
MR. BILIRAKIS: MR. SPEAKER, I MOVE THAT THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6328.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE OF THE BILL. THE CLERK: H.R. 6328, AN
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Bilirakis, Gus Michael - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
ACT TO AMEND TITLE 49, UNITED STATES CODE, TO DIRECT THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY, TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION TO TRANSFER...
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Bilirakis, Gus Michael - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO THE RULE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA, MR. BILIRAKIS, AND THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK, MS. HOCHUL, EACH WILL CONTROL 20 MINUTES....
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Bilirakis, Gus Michael - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
BILIRAKIS: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. MR. SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT ALL MEMBERS HAVE FIVE LEGISLATIVE DAYS WITHIN WHICH TO REVISE AND EXTEND...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. BILIRAKIS:
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MR. BILIRAKIS
MR. SPEAKER, I YIELD MYSELF AS MUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. BILIRAKIS: MR. SPEAKER,
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Bilirakis, Gus Michael - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
AS VICE CHAIRMAN OF VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AND A SENIOR MEMBER ON THE COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY, I RISE IN SUPPORT OF H.R. 6328, THE CLOTHE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK, MS. HOCHUL, IS RECOGNIZED. MR. HOEKSTRA: MR.
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MR. HOEKSTRA
SPEAKER, I RISE -- MS. HOCHUL: MR. SPEAKER,
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MS. HOCHUL
I RISE IN SUPPORT OF THE CLOTHE THE HOMELESS HERO ACT AND I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. MS.
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Hochul, Kathleen "Kathy" - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
HOCHUL: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. YESTERDAY MY HOMETOWN PAPER RAN AN EDITORIAL THAT SAYS HOMELESS VETS NEED OUR HELP. THE REWARD FOR SERVING OUR COUNTRY...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HER TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED.
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MR. BILIRAKIS
MR. BILIRAKIS: MR. SPEAKER, I HAVE NO FURTHER SPEAKERS. DOES THE GENTLELADY HAVE FURTHER SPEAKERS? MS.
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Hochul, Kathleen "Kathy" - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
HOCHUL: I'D LIKE TO YIELD SUCH TIME TO THE RANKING MEMBER OF THE HOMELAND SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION SECURITY, HOMELAND SECURITY, THE GENTLEWOMAN...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY FROM TEXAS IS RECOGNIZED. MS. JACKSON LEE: I WANT TO
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Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
THANK THE GENTLELADY FROM NEW YORK AND I WANT TO SAY FIRST OF ALL THIS WILL NOT BE THE LAST THAT WE HEAR OF YOUR VOICE. AND WHAT A STUPENDOUS VOICE YOU...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: DOES THE GENTLELADY RESERVE THE BALANCE OF HER TIME? MS. HOCHUL: MR. SPEAKER,
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MS. HOCHUL
I YIELD SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. BILIRAKIS: MR. SPEAKER,
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Bilirakis, Gus Michael - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
WHAT I'D LIKE TO DO IS I'LL RESERVE THE BALANCE OF MY TIME AND I'LL CLOSE ONCE THE GENTLELADY DOES. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLELADY FROM NEW YORK IS RECOGNIZED.
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Hochul, Kathleen "Kathy" - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
MS. HOCHUL: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I AGAIN SIMPLY WANT TO THANK ON THE SENATE SIDE, SENATOR TOOMEY AND OF COURSE HERE MY COLLEAGUES ON THE HOMELAND...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HER TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED.
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Bilirakis, Gus Michael - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
MR. BILIRAKIS: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. MR. SPEAKER, I URGE MEMBERS TO SUPPORT THIS COMMONSENSE PIECE OF LEGISLATION AND IF THE PRESIDENT PROMPTLY...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE QUESTION IS WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONCUR IN...
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Michaud, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maine
TO THE VOTE ON THE GROUNDS THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT AND I MAKE A POINT OF ORDER THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 8 OF RULE 20, FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ON THIS MOTION WILL BE POSTPONED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM...
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Unidentified Speaker
TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONCUR TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4212, THE DRYWALL SAFETY ACT OF 2012. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE OF THE BILL. THE CLERK: H.R. 4212, AN ACT
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Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
TO PREVENT THE INTRODUCTION INTO COMMERCE OF UNSAFE DRYWALL TORNINGSE SURE THE MANUFACTURER OF DRYWALL IS READILY IDENTIFIABLE, TO ENSURE THAT PROBLEMATIC...
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Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO THE RULE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEBRASKA, MR. TERRY, AND THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK, MS. HOCHUL, EACH WILL CONTROL...
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Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
MR. TERRY: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. AND I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT ALL MEMBERS MAY HAVE FIVE LEGISLATIVE DAYS IN WHICH TO REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR REMARKS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEBRASKA. MR. TERRY: THANK
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Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
YOU. MR. SPEAKER, I RISE TODAY IN STRONG SUPPORT OF H.R. 4212, AN IMPORTANT BIPARTISAN BILL THAT TO HELP FIGHT THE PROBLEM OF DEFECTIVE CHINESE DRYWALL....
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK, MS. HOCHUL IS RECOGNIZED. MS. HOCHUL: I SPEAK...
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MS. HOCHUL
THE AMENDED VERSION THE DRYWALL SAFETY ACT OF 2012 RETURNED TO THIS CHAMBER BY THE SENATE. THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. MS. HOCHUL: I YIELD MYSELF
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Hochul, Kathleen "Kathy" - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. THE H.R. 4212 PASSED THIS SEPTEMBER BY A VOICE VOTE. THAT VERSION RESULTED IN BIPARTISAN NEGOTIATIONS ALONG WITH THE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEBRASKA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. TERRY:
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Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
AT THIS TIME, I WOULD LIKE TO YIELD THREE MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA, MR. RIGELL, WHO IS THE LEAD REPUBLICAN SPONSOR AND HIS LEADERSHIP ON...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. RIGELL: I THANK THE
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Rigell, Scott - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
CHAIRMAN FOR YIELDING AND MY FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE, THE GENTLELADY FROM NEW YORK, FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF THIS GOOD BILL. I APPRECIATE THAT. MR. SPEAKER,...
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MR. TERRY
RESERVE. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK IS RECOGNIZED. MS. HOCHUL: I HAVE
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MS. HOCHUL
NO MORE SPEAKERS. THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEBRASKA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. TERRY: REPUBLICANS
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Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
AND DEMOCRATS ALIKE ARE UNITED ON THIS IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUE. I URGE ALL MEMBERS TO PASS THIS AMENDMENT TODAY. AND GET THE NEEDED CONSUMER...
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Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE QUESTION IS, WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT...
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Michaud, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maine
SPEAKER, I OBJECT TO THE VOTE ON THE GROUNDS THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT AND MAKE A POINT OF ORDER THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 8, RULE 20, FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ON THIS MOTION WILL BE POSTPONED. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE SEEK RECOGNITION? >> MR. SPEAKER,
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Unidentified Speaker
I MOVE THAT THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS BILL S. 3472
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE OF THE BILL. THE CLERK: SENATE 3472
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THE CLERK
AN ACT TO AMENDMENT THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 TO PROVIDE IMPROVEMENT TO SUCH ACT. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO THE RULE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE, MR. ROWE AND THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA, MR. MILLER, EACH WILL CONTROL 20 MINUTES....
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MR. ROE
UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT ALL MEMBERS HAVE FIVE LEGISLATIVE DAYS IN WHICH TO REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR REMARKS ON SENATE BILL 3472 THE SPEAKER
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Smith, Lamar S. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION.
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Roe, David "Phil" P. - U.S. Representative, [R] Tennessee
MR. ROE: I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. I RISE TODAY IN SUPPORT OF S. 3472, THE UNINTERRUPTED SCHOLARS ACT. THE BILL AMENDS THE FAMILY ...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE RESERVES THE BAFFLE HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA IS RECOGNIZED. >> I THANK THE CHAIR AND I
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Miller, George - U.S. Representative, [D] California
YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. I RISE TO SUPPORT OF THIS LEGISLATION, TO HELP FOSTER CHILDREN SUCCEED IN SCHOOL. THE UNINTERRUPTED SCHOLARS...
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Miller, George - U.S. Representative, [D] California
THANK CONGRESSWOMAN BASS AND SENATOR LANDRIEU FOR THEIR SUPPORT OF THIS LEGISLATION AND FOR THE SENATE SENDING THIS LEGISLATION BACK TO THE HOUSE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE IS RECOGNIZED.
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MR. ROE
MR. ROE: I HAVE NO SPEAKERS AT THIS TIME. I'LL CONTINUE TO RESERVE.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN CONTINUES TO RESERVE. THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MILLER:
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Miller, George - U.S. Representative, [D] California
WITH THAT I RECOGNIZE CONGRESSWOMAN BASS FROM CALIFORNIA, THE AUTHOR OF THIS -- ONE OF THE AUTHORS OF THIS LEGISLATION, AND AGAIN THANK HER FOR HER...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: FOR HOW LONG?
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MR. MILLER
MR. MILLER: FIVE MINUTES.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY FROM CALIFORNIA IS RECOGNIZED. MS. BASS: THANK
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Bass, Karen - U.S. Representative, [D] California
YOU. MR. SPEAKER, I RISE TODAY IN STRONG SUPPORT OF SENATE BILL 3472, THE UNINTERRUPTED SCHOLARS ACT, A BILL THAT WILL HELP FOSTER CHILDREN ACHIEVE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE IS RECOGNIZED.
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MR. ROE
MR. ROE: I'LL CONTINUE TO RESERVE.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE CONTINUES TO RESERVE HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MILLER:
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MR. MILLER
I YIELD FOUR MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM WASHINGTON, CONGRESSMAN MCDERMOTT, A STRONG SUPPORTER OF THIS LEGISLATION AND AN ADVOCATE ON BEHALF FOSTER...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM WASHINGTON IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MCDERMOTT:
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MR. MCDERMOTT
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
WITHOUT OBJECTION. THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR.
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McDermott, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
MCDERMOTT: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I URGE MY COLLEAGUES TO ENDORSE THE AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILL 7432. BUT IN TALKING ABOUT THIS, I WANT TO TALK...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR AN ADDITIONAL MINUTE. MR. MCDERMOTT:
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McDermott, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
HINDERS CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES TO MEET THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF KIDS IN THEIR CARE. CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES HAVE DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING THE SCHOOL...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE IS RECOGNIZED. MR. ROE: I CONTINUE
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MR. ROE
TO RESERVE. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR.
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MR. MILLER
MILLER: I THANK THE GENTLEMAN FROM FROM WASHINGTON. I RECOGNIZE THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM TEXAS FOUR MINUTES. MS. JACKSON
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Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
LEE: I THANK THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA FOR HIS LEADERSHIP, LONG-STANDING LEADERSHIP AND THE HISTORY OF HIS EMPHASIS ON HOW IMPORTANT OUR CHILDREN...
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| 01:20:55 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE.
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MR. ROE
MR. ROE: I CONTINUE TO RESERVE.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MILLER: MR. SPEAKER,
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| 01:21:04 |
Miller, George - U.S. Representative, [D] California
THE CARE AND CONCERN FOR FOSTER CHILDREN HAS BEEN A BIT OF A RELAY RACE FOR MYSELF BACK IN THE LATE 1970'S AND 19 0'S, TO SENATOR LONG, TO FORMER CONGRESSMAN...
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| 01:23:41 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE IS RECOGNIZED. MR. ROE:
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| 01:23:45 |
Roe, David "Phil" P. - U.S. Representative, [R] Tennessee
I YIELD MYSELF THE REMAINDER OF MY TIME AND WISH TO CONCLUDE BY SAYING, RUTH, CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS FOR ALL THE HARD WORK YOU HAVE DONE FOR BOTH...
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| 01:24:21 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE QUESTION IS, WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS SENATE 3472. THOSE...
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| 01:24:43 |
Michaud, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maine
MR. SPEAKER, I OBJECT TO THE VOTE ON THE GROUNDS THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT AND MAKE A POINT OF ORDER THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT. THE
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| 01:24:50 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 8, RULE 20, FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ON THIS MOTION WILL BE POSTPONED. THE SPEAKER
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| 01:25:16 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS SEEK RECOGNITION? MR.
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MR. SMITH
SMITH: I MOVE THAT THE HOUSE CONCUR IF THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6029.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE OF THE BILL. THE CLERK: AP AN
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| 01:25:33 |
THE CLERK
ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 UNITED STATES CODE TO PROVIDE FOR INCREASED PENALTIES FOR FOREIGN AND ECONOMIC ESPIONAGE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, MR. SMITH, AND THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA, MR. SCOTT, EACH WILL CONTROL 20 MINUTES. THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES...
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Smith, Lamar S. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
SMITH: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT ALL MEMBERS MAY HAVE FIVE LEGISLATIVE DAYS TO REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR REMARKS AND INCLUDE EXTRANEOUS MATERIALS ...
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| 01:26:06 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. SMITH: I
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| 01:26:07 |
MR. SMITH
YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 01:26:09 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED.
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Smith, Lamar S. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
MR. SMITH: FIRST OF ALL, I WANT TO THANK JUDICIARY COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN-ELECT AND MEL WHAT THE FOR THEIR WORK ON THIS BILL. THIS DETERS AND PUN ISSUES CRIMINALS...
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| 01:27:58 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM RE-- TEXAS RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA. MR. SCOTT:
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| 01:28:07 |
Scott, Robert "Bobby" - U.S. Representative, [D] Virginia
I RISE IN SUPPORT OF THE FOREIGN AND ECONOMIC ESPIONAGE PENALTY ACT. THE HOUSE PASSED THIS AND SENATE RECENTLY PASSED THIS BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT. MR....
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| 01:31:16 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS IS -- THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS -- MR. SCOTT: I YIELD BACK
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| 01:31:25 |
MR. SCOTT
THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:31:28 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA YIELDS BACK THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS. MR. SMITH: I YIELD
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| 01:31:31 |
MR. SMITH
BACK THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 01:31:33 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE QUESTION IS WILL THE HOUSE CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 6029? THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. IN THE OPINION OF THE CHAIR,...
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| 01:31:50 |
Michaud, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maine
TO THE VOTE ON THE GROUND THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT AND MAKE A POINT OF ORDER THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT.
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| 01:31:56 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO CLAUSE OF RULE 20, FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ON THIS MOE -- ON THIS MOTION WILL BE POSTPONED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE...
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| 01:32:07 |
MR. SMITH
THE HOUSE CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT OF H.R. 6621, TO CORRECT AND IMPROVE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LEAHY-SMITH AMERICA INVENTS ACT AND TITLE 35,...
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| 01:32:21 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE. THE CLERK: H.R. 6621,
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| 01:32:25 |
THE CLERK
TO CORRECT AND IMPROVE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LEAHY-SMITH AMERICA INVENTS ACT AND TITLE 35, UNITED STATES CODE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 01:32:35 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS. MR. SMITH: I ASK THAT
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| 01:32:38 |
Smith, Lamar S. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
ALL MEMBERS HAVE FIVE LEGISLATIVE DAYS TO REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR REMARKS AND INCLUDE EXTRANEOUS MATERIALS ON THE MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION. THE SPEAKER...
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| 01:32:49 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. SMITH: WITHOUT
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| 01:32:51 |
MR. SMITH
OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR SUCH TIME AS HE MAY CONSUME. THE SPEAKER
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| 01:32:54 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. SMITH: THE AMERICAN
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| 01:32:58 |
Smith, Lamar S. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
ENVENTS ACT, A.I.A., WAS SIGNED INTO LAW IN 2011, THE FIRST MAJOR PATENT REFORM BILL IN 60 YEARS AND THE MOST SUBSTANTIAL REFORM OF U.S. PATENT LAW SINCE...
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| 01:34:10 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. SCOTT: I RISE --
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| 01:34:15 |
MR. SCOTT
I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:34:19 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED.
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| 01:34:20 |
MR. SMITH
MR. SMITH: I RISE -- MR. SCOTT: I RISE
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| 01:34:24 |
Scott, Robert "Bobby" - U.S. Representative, [D] Virginia
IN SUPPORT OF H.R. 662, BECAUSE IT IMPROVES THE AMERICA INVENTS ACT. EARLIER THIS YEAR, THE HOUSE PASSED H.R. 6621 IN A VOTE OF 3088-89. THE SENATE PASSED...
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| 01:36:55 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS. MR. SMITH: I
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| 01:36:59 |
MR. SMITH
YIELD BACK. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:37:00 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS YIELDS BACK. THE QUESTION IS WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6621? THOSE...
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| 01:37:17 |
Michaud, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maine
TO THE VOTE ON THE GROUNDS THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT AND MAKE A POINT OF ORDER THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT.
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| 01:37:22 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 8 OF RULE 20, FURTHER PO SEEDINGS ON THIS MOTION WILL BE POSTPONED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM...
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| 01:37:56 |
MS. ROS-LEHTINEN
I MOVE THAT THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 3331. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 01:38:00 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE. THE CLERK: S. 3331
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| 01:38:04 |
THE CLERK
TO PROVIDE FOR INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION ACCREDITATION STANDARDS AND FOR OTHER
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| 01:38:11 |
Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
PURPOSES. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO THE RULE, THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM FLORIDA, MS. ROS-LEHTINEN, AND THE GENTLEMAN FROM KALE, MR. BERMAN,...
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| 01:38:24 |
Bilirakis, Gus Michael - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
SKI THAT ALL MEMBERS HAVE FIVE DAYS TO REVISE AND EXTEND AND INCLUDE EXTRANEOUS MATERIAL ON THIS LEGISLATION. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:38:31 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEWOMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MS. ROS-LEHTINEN: I RISE
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| 01:38:36 |
Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
IN SUPPORT OF THE INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION UNIVERSE ACCREDITATION ACT OF 2012. THIS IS THE SENATE-SIDE COMPANION TO H.R. 6027, THE BIPARTISAN HOUSE BILL...
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| 01:40:56 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM KALE IS RECOGNIZED. MR. BERMAN: THANK
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| 01:41:00 |
MR. BERMAN
YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I RISE IN SUPPORT OF S. 3331, THE INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION UNIVERSAL ACCREDITATION ACT OF 2012, AND YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME....
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| 01:41:13 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. BERMAN: I WOULD LIKE
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| 01:41:18 |
Berman, Howard L. - U.S. Representative, [D] California
TO THANK SENATOR KERRY AND MY COLLEAGUE FROM NEW JERSEY FOR THEIR WORK ON THEGS WILL. THIS BILL ENSURES AMERICAN FAMILIES ADOPTING CHILDREN WILL BE...
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| 01:42:44 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA RESERVES. THE GENTLELADY FROM FLORIDA. MS. ROS-LEHTINEN:
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| 01:42:48 |
Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
WE HAVE NO FURTHER REQUESTS FOR TIME AND WE ARE READY TO YIELD BACK ONCE THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA YIELDS BACK. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 01:42:54 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. BERMAN: I DON'T
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| 01:42:57 |
Berman, Howard L. - U.S. Representative, [D] California
SEE THE ONE INDIVIDUAL WHO HAD ASKED TO JOIN IN SPEAKING ON THIS SO I WILL YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:43:04 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. MS. ROS-LEHTINEN:
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| 01:43:07 |
MS. ROS-LEHTINEN
WE YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF OUR TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:43:10 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS SENATE 3331? THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. IN THE OPINION OF THE CHAIR,...
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| 01:43:23 |
Michaud, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maine
OBJECT TO THE VOTE ON THE GROUNDS THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT AND MAKE A POINT OF ORDER THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:43:30 |
Michaud, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maine
TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 8 OF RULE 20, FURTHER PROCEED OPTION THIS MOTION WILL BE POSTPONEDFUL FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM -- THE...
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| 01:43:39 |
MS. ROS-LEHTINEN
I MOVE THAT THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3159 AS AMENDED. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:43:44 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE OF THE BILL. THE CLERK: H.R. 3159 A BILL
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| 01:43:48 |
THE CLERK
TO DIRECT THE PRESIDENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT, THE MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE PROGRAM AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO DEVELOP...
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| 01:44:07 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM FLORIDA, MS. ROS-LEHTINEN, AND THE GENTLEMAN WILL EACH CONTROL 20 MINUTES. MS. ROS-LEHTINEN:
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| 01:44:17 |
Bilirakis, Gus Michael - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
I ASK THAT ALL MEMBERS HAVE FIVE DAYS TO REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR REMARKS AND INCLUDE EXTRANEOUS MATERIAL ON THE BILL. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:44:24 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. MS. ROS-LEHTINEN: I
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| 01:44:28 |
Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
RISE IN STRONG 130R9 OF H.R. 3159, INTRODUCED BY MY GOOD FRIEND FROM TEXAS, JUDGE POE THIS BILL STANDS FOR THE SIMPLE PROPOSITION THAT CONSISTENT ...
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| 01:45:05 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HER TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA IS RECOGNIZED. . MR. CONNOLLY: I RISE
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| 01:45:14 |
Connolly, Gerald "Gerry" E. - Chairman
IN SUPPORT OF H.R. 3159. I WOULD LIKE TO THANK MY COLLEAGUE FROM TEXAS, MR. POE, FOR HIS LEADERSHIP ON THIS LEGISLATION. HE AND HIS STAFF HAVE WORKED...
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| 01:48:08 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES. THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. MS. ROS-LEHTINEN: I YIELD
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| 01:48:14 |
Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, JUDGE POE, A MEMBER OF OUR FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AND AUTHOR OF THIS BILL. THE SPEAKER
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| 01:48:22 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS IS RECOGNIZED. MR. POE: I APPRECIATE
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| 01:48:25 |
Poe, Ted - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
THE CHAIR WOMAN FOR YIELDING TIME. I WANT TO THANK MS. ROS-LEHTINEN, AND ESPECIALLY RANKING MEMBER BERMAN, AND THE HOUSE LEADERSHIP FOR GETTING THIS...
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| 01:51:41 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. CONNOLLY:
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| 01:51:46 |
MR. CONNOLLY
I HAVE NO OTHER SPEAKER AND I YIELD BACK. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 01:51:51 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. MS.
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| 01:51:54 |
MS. ROS-LEHTINEN
ROS-LEHTINEN: I YIELD BACK. THE
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| 01:51:55 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY YIELDS BACK. THE QUESTION IS, WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE BILL H.R. 3159 AS AMENDED. THOSE IN...
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| 01:52:11 |
MR. CONNOLLY
I OBJECT ON THE GROUND THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT.
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| 01:52:16 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ON THIS MOTION WILL BE POSTPONED. THE SPEAKER
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| 01:52:32 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM FLORIDA SEEK RECOGNITION?
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| 01:52:35 |
MS. ROS-LEHTINEN
MS. ROS-LEHTINEN: I MOVE THAT THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE BILL S. 2318. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 01:52:41 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE OF THE BILL. >> AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE
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| 01:52:45 |
Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO PAY A REWARD TO COMBAT TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME AND FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING FOREIGN NATIONALS WANTED BY INTERNATIONAL...
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| 01:52:57 |
Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO THE RULE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA, MS. ROS-LEHTINEN AND THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA, MR. BERMAN, EACH WILL CONTROL...
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| 01:53:11 |
Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
THAT MEMBERS HAVE FIVE DAYS TO INCLUDE EXTRANEOUS INFORMATION ON THIS BILL. I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. I RISE IN STRONG SUPPORT OF...
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| 01:54:37 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLELADY RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. BERMAN: I RISE IN SUPPORT
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| 01:54:49 |
Berman, Howard L. - U.S. Representative, [D] California
OF S. 2318. I COMMEND SENATOR KERRY AND MY FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE ED ROYCE THE INCOMING CHAIRMAN OF THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE WHO AUTHORED THIS...
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| 01:56:40 |
Unidentified Speaker
ORDER. THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE HOUSE IS NOT IN ORDER. THE HOUSE IS IN ORDER. MR.
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| 01:56:50 |
MR. BERMAN
BERMAN: THE CHANGE IS STRONGLY SUPPORTED BY THE DEPARTMENTS OF DEFENSE AND STATE. I URGE MY COLLEAGUES TO SUPPORT THIS IMPORTANT LEGISLATION AND I...
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| 01:57:01 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLELADY FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED. MS. ROS-LEHTINEN: I
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| 01:57:05 |
MS. ROS-LEHTINEN
YIELD SUCH TIME TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA, MR. ROYCE, AND THE AUTHOR OF THE ORIGINAL HOUSE-SIDE VERSION OF THIS BILL. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 01:57:15 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. ROYCE: I THANK
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| 01:57:18 |
Royce, Edward "Ed" - U.S. Representative, [R] California
THE GENTLELADY. AND I DO THINK IT'S IMPORTANT, AS WE MOVE FORWARD HERE, TO EXPAND THE STATE DEPARTMENT'S REWARDS PROGRAM. WE HAVE FOUND A TECHNIQUE...
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| 02:01:26 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLELADY RESERVES HER TIME THEY HAVE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. BERMAN: YES, MR. SPEAKER,
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MR. BERMAN
I HAVE NO FURTHER REQUESTS FOR TIME AND WILL YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLELADY FROM FLORIDA. MS. ROS-LEHTINEN:
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MS. ROS-LEHTINEN
I ALSO HAVE NO FURTHER REQUESTS FOR TIME AND I YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF OUR TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE THE QUESTION IS, WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS SENATE 2318. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. IN THE OPINION OF THE...
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Michaud, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maine
MR. SPEAKER, I OBJECT TO THE VOTE ON THE GROUNDS THAT A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT AND MAKE A POINT OF ORDER THAT THE QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 8 OF RULE 20, FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ON THIS MOTION WILL BE POSTPONED. THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY FROM FLORIDA. MS. ROS-LEHTINEN: I MOVE
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MS. ROS-LEHTINEN
THAT THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S.J. 44. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE 250EU9LE OF -- TITLE OF THE JOINT RESOLUTION.
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THE CLERK
THE CLERK: SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 44, GRANTING THE CONSENT OF CONGRESS TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM FLORIDA, MS. ROS-LEHTINEN, AND THE GENTLEMAN FROM VERGE, MR. CONNOLLY, EACH WILL CONTROL 20 MINUTES. MS. ROS-LEHTINEN:
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MS. ROS-LEHTINEN
I ASK THAT ALL MEMBERS HAVE FIVE LEGISLATIVE DAYS TO REVISE AND EXTEND THAN INCLUDE EXTRANEOUS MATERIAL
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
ON THIS BILL. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. MS. ROS-LEHTINEN: I
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MS. ROS-LEHTINEN
WILL PLACE MY STATEMENT IN THE RECORD AND RESERVE THE PLANS OF OUR TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. CONNOLLY: I
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MR. CONNOLLY
THANK MY COLLEAGUE FOR HER ELOQUENCE ON THIS MATTER, I ALSO SUPPORT THE RESOLUTION, WILL INSERT A STATEMENT INTO THE RECORD AND YIELD BACK THE BALANCE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. MS. ROS-LEHTINEN:
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MS. ROS-LEHTINEN
I YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF OUR TIME. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS, WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE TO JOINT RESOLUTION 44. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. IN THE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRESENT. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 8 OF RULE 20, FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ON THIS MOTION WILL BE POSTPONED. PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 8 OF RULE...
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Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
3159, A BILL TO DIRECT THE PRESIDENT IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE, UNITED STATES AGENCY ON DEVELOPMENT, MILLENNIUM CHALLENGEING ORNY...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE BILL AS AMENDED. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. POSEES -- THOSE OPPOSED, NO. IN THE...
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MS. ROS-LEHTINEN
ROS-LEHTINEN: MR. SPEAKER, ON THAT I ASK FOR THE YEAS AND NAYS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE REQUESTED. THOSE FAVORING A VOTE BY THE YEAS AND NAYS WILL RISE. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING RISEN, THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE ORDERED....
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
ON THIS VOTE, THE YEAS ARE 390. THE NAYS ARE ZERO. 2/3 BEING IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE RULES ARE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL IS PASSED AND WITHOUT OBJECTION,...
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| 02:28:00 |
Miller, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
TO AMEND TITLE 38 UNITED STATES CODE TO DIRECT THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE POLICY TO IMPROVE OUTREACH AND TRANSPARENCY...
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Miller, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS, WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED,...
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Unidentified Speaker
THE UNIONS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW YORK. THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE REQUESTED. THOSE FAVORING A VOTE BY THE YEAS AND NAYS WILL RISE. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING ARISEN,...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: ON THIS VOTE, THE YEAS ARE 392 THE NAYS ARE THREE. 2/3 BEING IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE RULES ARE SUSPENDED, THE BILL IS PASSED AND...
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Unidentified Speaker
MR. SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO SPEAK OUT OF ORDER FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING AN ANNOUNCEMENT.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. THE HOUSE WILL COME TO ORDER. THE HOUSE WILL COME TO ORDER. THE HOUSE WILL...
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Rogers, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [R] Michigan
YOU, MR. SPEAKER. IN LIGHT OF THE ANTICIPATED HOUSE CONSIDERATION OF SENATE BILL 3454, THE INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2013, TO TOMORROW --...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, FIVE-MINUTE VOTING WILL RESUME. THE UNFINISHED BUSINESS IS THE VOTE ON PASSING S. 3202, WHICH THE CLERK WILL REPORT...
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THE CLERK
ACT TO AMEND UNITED STATES CODE -- TITLE 38 UNITED STATES CODE THAT U.S. VETERANS WITH NO KNOWN NEXT OF KIN CAN RECEIVE A DIGNIFIED BURIAL FNDAR OTHER...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS, WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE BILL. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. POYSPOSE. THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW YORK. >>...
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Unidentified Speaker
AND NAYS. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE REQUESTED. THOSE FAVORING A VOTE BY THE YEAS AND NAYS WILL RISE. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING RISEN, THE YEAS AND NAYS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: ON THIS VOTE, THE YEAS ARE 393, THE NAYS ARE ZERO. 2/3 BEING IN THE AFFIRMATIVE THEMBING RULES ARE SUSPENDED, THE BILL IS PASSED...
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Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
TABLE. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLELADY FROM FLORIDA RISE? MS. ROS-LEHTINEN: THANK
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Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT WHEN THE HOUSE ADJOURNS TODAY IT ADJOURN TO MEET TOMORROW AT 9:00 A.M. FOR MORNING HOUR DEBATE AND AT...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MTS ROS-LEHTINEN: THANK YOU. -- MS. ROS-LEHTINEN: THANK
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MS. ROS-LEHTINEN
YOU. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CHAIR WILL ENTERTAIN REQUESTS FOR ONE-MINUTE SPEECHES. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM SOUTH CAROLINA RISE?...
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Unidentified Speaker
AND EXTEND MY REMARKS.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MR.
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Wilson, Addison "Joe" Graves - U.S. Representative, [R] South Carolina
WILSON: MR. SPEAKER, I AM GRATEFUL FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECOGNIZE ERIC DELL, CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE SECOND DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. ERIC HAS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: ARE THERE FURTHER REQUESTS FOR ONE-MINUTE SPEECHES? THE CHAIR LAYS BEFORE THE HOUSE THE FOLLOWING PERSONAL REQUESTS. THE CLERK:
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THE CLERK
LEAVE OF ABSENCE REQUESTED FOR MS. ROYBAL-ALLARD OF CALIFORNIA FOR TODAY AND FOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2013.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. THE REQUEST IS GRANTED. PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 12-A OF RULE 1, THE HOUSE WILL STAND IN RECESS SUBJECT TO...
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