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On the recordJuly 29, 2010
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk designated as No. 11 in part B made in order under the rule. The 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 provided in this Act under the heading ``Department of Housing and Urban Development-- Community Planning and Development--Community Development Fund'' shall be available for the Construction of a Children's Playground project of the Municipality of Yauco, Puerto Rico, and the aggregate amount otherwise provided under such heading (and the portion of such amount specified for the Economic Development Initiative in the second paragraph under such heading) are each hereby reduced by $150,000. The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 1569, the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Flake) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes, The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Arizona.
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