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There being one hundred and eleven votes in

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the affirmative and nine in the negative, the motion

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is carried. The amendment is adopted.

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Are there any other amendments to Article 9?

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Delegate Cardin.

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DELEGATE CARDIN: Mr. President, I have

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waited for an amendment to have been printed, which

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was submitted at least half an hour or forty-five minutes

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ago, to Section 9.01 pertaining to the oath. It is a

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very simple amendment. It was submitted once before

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under another reading.

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THE PRESIDENT: Amendment Q, has it been

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printed?

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Amendment Q, the Chair has a typewritten copy.

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It is in the nrint shop. It will be perhaps fifteen

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minutes, maybe ten, before it is back. It would amend

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Section 9.01 on page 47 in line 10, to strike out the

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phrase, parentheses, "In the presence of Almighty God"

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close parentheses. Is there any objection to considering

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the amendment, not withstanding the fact that it is not

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printed with the understanding the printed amendment will