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The Senate is likely to pass the measure Wednesday afternoon.

Separately, Congress and the White House are working to develop the larger response measure.

Both proposals have received support from tribal leaders.

The association says the requirement would impose undue costs and stifle automation technology.

The bill would need a two-thirds vote to be introduced during this winter's legislative session.

Wyoming has invested roughly $120 million in the system to date and upkeep costs $5.5 million annually.

Burlingame anticipates wide, bipartisan support for the measure.

Opponents shouted so loudly they drowned out the session.

The bill, an updated version of the bipartisan Prevent Government Shutdowns Act, was introduced Wednesday.

The Medicaid expansion bill will need a two-thirds vote in both houses to be considered in the 2020 Legislature's budget session.