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On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To conform citizen suits under the Endangered Species Act of 1973) At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. ___. AWARD OF LITIGATION COSTS TO PREVAILING PARTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH EXISTING LAW. Section 11(g)(4) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1540(g)(4)) is amended by striking ``to any'' and all that follows through the end of the sentence and inserting ``to any prevailing party in accordance with section 2412 of title 28, United States Code.''.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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