the spending in this amendment would cause the underlying bill to exceed the subcommittee's section 302(b) allocation. Therefore, I raise a point of order against the amendment pursuant to section 302(f) of the Budget Act. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The point of order is well taken and sustained. The amendment falls.
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