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Providing for Consideration of H.R. Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year and Providing for Consideration of Stop Illegal Entry Act of 2025

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By: Darin LaHood

Date: Sept. 9, 2025

Location: Washington, DC

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Mr. LaHOOD. Mr. Speaker, I was unexpectedly detained during vote proceedings. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 242 and YEA on Roll Call No. 243.

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