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                       Next Meeting of the SENATE
                      10 a.m., Tuesday, December 9

                               
                             Senate Chamber
Program for Tuesday: Senate will be in a period of morning business. 
Also, Senate may consider the conference report to accompany H.R. 2673, 
Omnibus Appropriations Act; and any other cleared legislative and 
executive business.

              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                     9:30 a.m., Monday, December 8

                               
                             House Chamber
Program for Monday: To be announced.


  

                                     

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