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On the recordOctober 14, 2011
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 8, after line 5, insert the following new subparagraph: ``(H) The coal combustion residuals permit program contains criteria necessary to protect human health and the environment. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 431, the gentleman from California (Mr. Waxman) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from California. {time} 1210
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