I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker. it has been a rare privilege for all of us to have served with our great and beloved dear MANNY CELLER. Mr. CELLER has had both one of the longest and one of the most brilliant careers in the House of Representatives. He has championed great causes and won tough battles. He has demonstrated an incredible persistence. especially in opposition. The year after Mr. CELLER came to Congress. 1924. a law was passed that created the national origins quota system. For 41 years he fought to have this act abolished. A bill written by Mr.
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