I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to close the defense commissary store at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from New Jersey is recognized for 5 minutes.
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