James Wallner on Senate Amendments, September 19, 2016

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Amendments in the 21st Century Senate

James Wallner

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Majority Amendments OfferedMinority Amendments Offered

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D (Sub/Per Amdt)1 (2nd Degree)

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Degree)B (Substitute)

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C (Perfecting)2 (1st Degree)

D (Sub/Per)1 (2nd Degree) C (Perfecting)

4 (1st Degree) D (Sub/Per)3 (2nd Degree)

If C is motion to Strike

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