I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting 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. __. The total amount of appropriations made available by this Act is hereby reduced by $1,700,000,000. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from California is recognized for 5 minutes.
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