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On the recordJune 11, 2014
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Smith of Nebraska). The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 2, line 14, after the first dollar amount insert ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''. Page 2, line 21, after the dollar amount insert ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''. Page 2, line 22, after the dollar amount insert ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''. Page 43, line 18, after the dollar amount insert ``(increased by $8,150,000)''. Page 44, line 2, after the dollar amount insert ``(increased by $8,150,000)''. Page 48, line 4, after the dollar amount insert ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''. Ms. LEE of California (during the reading). Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from California? There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 616, the gentlewoman from California and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from California.
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Barbara Lee
Democratic · California

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