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On the recordJuly 20, 2020
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question will be postponed. Amendment No. 4 offered by Mr. McAdams The SPEAKER pro tempore. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 4 printed in House Report 116-457. Mr. McADAMS. Mr. Speaker, I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end of subtitle B of title XXXI the following new section: SEC. 3121. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR NUCLEAR WEAPONS TEST EXPLOSIONS. (a) In General.--None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2021, or authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for any fiscal year before fiscal year 2021 and available for obligation as of the date of the enactment of this Act, may be obligated or expended to conduct or make preparations for any explosive nuclear weapons test that produces any yield. (b) Rule of Construction.--Nothing in subsection (a) shall be construed to apply to nuclear stockpile stewardship activities that are consistent with the zero-yield standard and other requirements under law. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 1053, the gentleman from Utah (Mr. McAdams) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes.…
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Doug Lamborn
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