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The Chair will state that he expects to recognize three suspensions. In the first place the Chair would like to recognize the gentleman from South Carolina . who will not take more than fiveminutes to pass a pension bill. The Chair understands there are about 100 bills on the Unanimous Consent Calendar. and the Chair would like to dispose of as many of them as possible. The three suspensions the Chair will recognize will be the Dies bill. providing for the deportation of criminal aliens. the bill known as the Hill bill. reported by the Committee on Military Affairs. and the third is a bill known as the Swing bill. which provides for the granting of certain lapds in California to the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. which is important and which must be completed before work can be proceeded with on a public improvement project. The Chair consulted the minority leader. and his information is that the minority leader is not opposed to the Hill bill. the Dies bill. or the Swing bill.