,,iv  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
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,,repres5tatives  ,june #af1 #bjba ,ms4 
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,mr4 ,web] ( ,texas1 ,mrs4 ,c>olyn ,b4  
,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,wass]man   
,s*ultz1 ,mr4 ,mfume1 ,mr4 ,connolly1   
,mr4 ,morelle1 ,ms4 ,williams (         
,georgia1 ,ms4 ,sewell1 ,mr4 ,evans1    
,mr4 ,hors=d1 ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,georgia1   
,ms4 ,davids ( ,kansas1 ,mr4 ,c>t] (    
,l\isiana1 ,mr4 ,gre5 ( ,texas1 ,mr4    
,cr[1 ,mr4 ,lamb1 ,mr4 ,johnson (       
,georgia1 ,ms4 ,om>1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,ms4  
,titus1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4  
,br[n1 ,mrs4 ,dem+s1 ,ms4 ,lee (        
,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,mal9[ski1 ,mr4         
,cicill9e1 ,mr4 ,keat+1 ,mr4 ,torres (  
,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,ca/ro ( ,texas1 ,ms4  
,dean1 ,mr4 ,lawson ( ,florida1 ,mr4    
,rask91 ,mr4 ,pallone1 ,miss ,rice (    
,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,s*neid]1 ,ms4 ,cl>k ( 
,massa*usetts1 ,mr4 ,quigley1 ,mr4      
,takano1 ,mr4 ,neguse1 ,ms4 ,bass1 ,mr4 
,gallego1 ,mr4 ,v>gas1 ,mr4 ,crd5as1    

,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,mr4   
,rodney ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,ms4         
,/rickl&1 ,mrs4 ,kirkpatrick1 ,ms4      
,/ev5s1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,mr4 ,mi*ael   
,f4 ,doyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51 
,mr4 ,au*9closs1 ,mr4 ,g>ca ( ,ill9ois1 
,mr4 ,ruiz1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,mr4
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 ,allr$1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,ms4 ,blunt    
,ro*e/]1 ,ms4 ,g>cia ( ,texas1 ,ms4     
,h\lahan1 ,mr4 ,br5dan ,f4 ,boyle (     
,p5nsylvania1 ,mrs4 ,trahan1 ,mr4       
,veasey1 ,mr4 ,c\rtney1 ,mr4 ,ru%1 ,mr4 
,soto1 ,mrs4 ,torres ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4  
,payne1 ,ms4 ,bu%1 ,ms4 ,kaptur1 ,mrs4  
,mc,bath1 ,ms4 ,mann+1 ,mrs4 ,bu/os1    
,mr4 ,meeks1 ,mr4 ,cleav]1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1
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,wa%+ton1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,mrs4 ,flet*]1 
,ms4 ,wat]s1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 ,?ompson
 ( ,mississippi1 ,mr4 ,pascrell1 ,mr4   
,wel*1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,ms4 ,adams1 ,mr4   
,espaillat1 ,ms4 ,p+ree1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1
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,pressley1 ,mr4 ,s*iff1 ,mr4            
,butt]field1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,l[5?al1
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,danny ,k4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4      
,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,c>son1 ,ms4 ,ross1 ,mr4
 ,suozzi1 ,mr4 ,trone1 ,mr4 ,bacon1 ,mr4
 ,mc,eachin1 ,mrs4 ,lawr5ce1 ,mr4       
,de,saulnier1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,ms4      
,e%oo1 ,mr4 ,phillips1 ,mr4 ,sean       
,patrick ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4    
,?ompson ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,matsui1     
,mrs4 ,napolitano1 ,ms4 ,kelly (        
,ill9ois1 & ,ms4 ,jayapal7 submitt$ !   
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mon?s aft] ! conclusion ( ! ,civil ,w>2 
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