They fell into a long discussion on the bill.

他们开始对这项议案进行长时间的审议。

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This can be proved by a housing rent book, a tax form, water or electricity bill for the property, as long as it's in your name.

只要是在你的名下，就可以通过房屋租金登记簿、税单、水电费来证明房产是你的。

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