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Norman D. Dicks: “I am going to read this amendment: ``None of the funds made available by this act may be used to enter into a contract…”

On the recordJuly 7, 2011
I am going to read this amendment: ``None of the funds made available by this act may be used to enter into a contract that allows the contractor to use amounts paid to the contractor under such contract to pay a tax to the Afghan Ministry of Finance.'' I want to congratulate the gentlewoman from Washington State for being able to work so tirelessly to get this amendment perfected. It's very clear what her intent is, and we are prepared on our side to accept this amendment. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. Herrera Beutler). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment Offered by Mr. Lewis of Georgia
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