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Grace Napolitano: The gentleman's amendment makes technical changes that staff has brought to our attention, and it addresses a few of the…

On the recordApril 10, 2013
The gentleman's amendment makes technical changes that staff has brought to our attention, and it addresses a few of the administration's concerns. The amendment clarifies that the projects already permitted under FERC would not see any regulatory uncertainty with this bill's passage. We are also in agreement with the amendment changes that require greater consultation with irrigation districts and water user associations prior to the approval of the Lease of Power Privilege. We have no objections to this technical amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Tipton). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 1 Offered by Mrs. Napolitano The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, the unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from California (Mrs. Napolitano) on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. The Clerk will redesignate the amendment. The Clerk redesignated the amendment. Recorded Vote The Acting CHAIR. A recorded vote has been demanded. A recorded vote was ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 189, noes 232, not voting 10, as follows: [Roll No.…
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Grace Napolitano
Democratic · California
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Apr 10, 2013

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