H.R. 1756, the Department of Commerce Dismantling Act: Markup Before the Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, September 14, 1995, Volume 4

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1996 - 164 pages

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Page 161 - The CHAIRMAN. In the opinion of the Chair, the noes have it. The noes have it, and the amendment is not agreed to.
Page 107 - All those in favor, signify by saying aye. [Chorus of ayes.] The CHAIRMAN. Opposed, no. [No response.] The CHAIRMAN. The ayes have it and the amendment is agreed to.
Page 84 - All in favor of the motion will say "aye." (Chorus of "ayes.") The CHAIRMAN-. Those opposed will say "no.
Page 12 - Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that the amendment in the nature of a substitute be considered as read, printed in the RECORD, and open to amendment at any point.
Page 103 - I am going to put the question, the motion made by the gentleman from Indiana, Mr. Zion. All in favor of the motion will say "aye.
Page 80 - Mr. Chairman. I ask unanimous consent that the first reading of the bill be dispensed with.
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