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Senate roll call 3 · 86th Congress · Jan 12, 1959
SRE5
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S.RES. 5. PROPOSAL TO ENABLE 2/3 OF SENATORS VOTING INSTEAD OF 2/3 MEMBERSHIP TO SHUT OFF DEBATE: AMEND. TO ENABLE MAJORITY TO LIMIT DEBATE.
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