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Title: Special Committee on Contracts in Afghanistan and Iraq
Vote on the motion to suspend Rule XVI #4, and vote on an amendment which creates a special committee in the Senate to investigate practices surrounding contracts being awarded in Afghanistan and Iraq.
-This is not a vote on the passage of the amendment, but rather a vote to determine if the amendment violates Senate Rule XVI, #4. The rule requires that amendments to appropriation bills are relevant to the appropriation topic at hand and do not propose new general legislation.
Title: Special Committee on Contracts in Afghanistan and Iraq