The distinguished leader of the subcommittee, the gentleman from Idaho, and the ranking member from Minnesota agree that this amendment would have a misguided outcome. I urge my colleagues to oppose the amendment. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Brat). The amendment was rejected. Amendment No. 47 Offered by Mr. Buck The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 47 printed in House Report 114-683.
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