Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentlewoman for her comments. This is a good amendment to this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Alaska (Mr. Young). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 73 Offered by Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 73 printed in House Report 115-830.
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