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Jared Huffman: I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end…

On the recordMay 18, 2016
I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to implement section 8(d)(2) of the Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration Directive 3220 of November 22, 2005. The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 736, the gentleman from California and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from California.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California
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May 18, 2016

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