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                           MEASURES DISCHARED

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PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF JOHN FAHEY AS A CITIZEN REGENT OF THE 
             BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE

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   PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF RISA LAVIZZO-MOUREY AS A CITIZEN 
      REGENT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE

  Mr. WHITEHOUSE. I ask unanimous consent that the Rules Committee be 
discharged from further consideration of S.J. Res. 28 and S.J. Res. 29, 
and the Senate proceed to their consideration en bloc.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the committee is discharged 
and the measures will be considered en bloc.
  Mr. WHITEHOUSE. I ask unanimous consent that the joint resolutions be 
read a third time and passed en bloc, and the motions to reconsider be 
considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or 
debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The joint resolutions were ordered to be engrossed for a third 
reading, were read the third time, and passed, as follows:

                              S.J. Res. 28

       Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
     United States of America in Congress assembled, That, in 
     accordance with section 5581 of the Revised Statutes of the 
     United States (20 U.S.C. 43), the vacancy on the Board of 
     Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, in the class other 
     than Members of Congress, occurring by reason of the 
     expiration of the term of Roger W. Sant of the District of 
     Columbia, on October 24, 2013, is filled by the appointment 
     of John Fahey of the District of Columbia. The appointment is 
     for a term of 6 years, beginning on the date of enactment of 
     this joint resolution.

                              S.J. Res. 29

       Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
     United States of America in Congress assembled, That, in 
     accordance with section 5581 of the Revised Statutes of the 
     United States (20 U.S.C. 43), the vacancy on the Board of 
     Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, in the class other 
     than Members of Congress, occurring by reason of the 
     expiration of the term of Patricia Q. Stonesifer of 
     Washington, DC, on December 21, 2013, is filled by the 
     appointment of Risa Lavizzo-Mourey of Pennsylvania. The 
     appointment is for a term of 6 years, beginning on the later 
     of December 22, 2013, or the date of enactment of this joint 
     resolution.

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