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        <text>On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 338 - 52 (Roll no. 268). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H5686)</text>
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        <text>At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Burgess objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H5688)</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 386.</text>
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        <text>Mr. Scott (VA) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendments. (consideration: CR H5686-5688, S5689)</text>
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        <text>Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.</text>
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        <text>Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 4. Record Vote Number: 171. (text: CR S4777-4781)</text>
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        <text>Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4774-4781)</text>
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        <text>The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent Vote. (consideration: CR S4740)</text>
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        <text>Cloture on the committee substitute amendment invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 4. Record Vote Number: 170. (consideration: CR S4740; text: CR S4740)</text>
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        <text>Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4735-4738, S4738-4741)</text>
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        <text>Cloture motion on the committee substitute amendment presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4657; text: CR S4657)</text>
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        <text>Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4704-4641, S4657)</text>
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        <text>Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4531-4561; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S4531-4532)</text>
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        <text>Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (consideration: CR S4498)</text>
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        <text>Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S4408-4426)</text>
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        <text>Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR 4/02/2009 S4399; text: CR 4/02/2009 S4399)</text>
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        <text>By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 111-10.</text>
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        <text>Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 28.</text>
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        <text>Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.</text>
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        <text>Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1682-1684)</text>
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        <text>Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1681-1682)</text>
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