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Amata Radewagen: I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as…

On the recordFebruary 7, 2019
I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 3, line 4, strike ``The Secretary'' and insert ``Subject to subsection (c), the Secretary''. Page 3, after line 24, insert the following: ``(c) Condition on Receipt of Assistance.--(1) The Secretary may not provide any child care assistance under this section to an eligible veteran who is receiving covered health care services from the Department unless that eligible veteran actively participates in such services. ``(2) For purposes of this subsection, the term `actively participates' means, with respect to covered health care services-- ``(A) engaging in transit to and from appointments for such services; ``(B) attending appointments for such services; and ``(C) such other activities as the Secretary determines appropriate.''. Page 3, line 25, strike ``(c)'' and insert ``(d)''. The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 105, the gentlewoman from American Samoa (Mrs. Radewagen) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from American Samoa.
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Amata Radewagen
American Samoa
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Feb 7, 2019

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