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James M. Jeffords: “The list of things I presented is the list that the Senator from Mississippi was talking about. It doesn't do anything…”

On the recordJuly 29, 1998
The list of things I presented is the list that the Senator from Mississippi was talking about. It doesn't do anything for you. It allows you to know and gives you a 1-day notice. You get it in the mail and you find out the next day where it is located. There is a minimum 60 days for the--there is a gross exemption, blanket exemption, of the zoning requirements. They are exempt from new standards if it is for temporary use, but there is no definition of what that is. All these things I mentioned are what we are talking about. That is why we believe very strongly that our amendment should prevail and we will work it out in conference.
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James M. Jeffords

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Discussing concerns about zoning requirements and amendments during Senate debate.

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