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On the recordMarch 10, 2017
I am opposed in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Lofgren moves to recommit the bill H.R. 720 to the Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: Add, at the end of the bill, the following: SEC. 3. PROTECTING AMERICANS FROM FOREIGN GOVERNMENT INTERFERENCE. Nothing in this Act or the amendments made by this Act may be construed to apply to a civil action that implicates the foreign emoluments clause of the United States Constitution. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from California is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

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