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On the recordJanuary 26, 2023
Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk, No. 56. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 3, line 9, strike the closing quotation mark and the final period. Page 3, after line 9, add the following: ``(4) Community protections.--The plan required by paragraph (1) shall not include oil and gas leasing on any Federal land where oil and gas leasing would result in or exacerbate disproportionate burdens on communities of color, low-income communities, and Tribal and Indigenous communities.''. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Arizona is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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