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Mike Thompson: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is…”

On the recordMay 11, 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 4, line 19, strike the final closed quotation mark and the following period. Page 4, after line 19, insert the following new subparagraph: ``(C) Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), the Secretary may not include in any oil and gas leasing program under this paragraph any lease sale in the Northern California Planning Area.''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 257, the gentleman from California (Mr. Thompson) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from California.
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Mike Thompson
Democratic · California
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May 11, 2011

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