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Her troubles led to a soul-searching moment and ultimately to a recommittal to her “restaurant family,” as one song says.

From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2022

Going over the tabulation of votes, observers noted that half-a-dozen Wisconsin Progressives, whose votes for recommittal were almost the first they had ever cast against the President, had held the delicate balance of power.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Administration strategists quickly assembled in Hruska's office right after the recommittal vote to reassess the situation.

From Time Magazine Archive

They found that some Senators had indeed bought the concept that recommittal was a gutless way out, and preferred voting directly on confirmation.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Houses of the Legislative Assembly may, on recommittal, pass bills over such veto by votes of two thirds of members present.

From Two Years in Oregon by Nash, Wallis