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On the recordNovember 21, 2019
I reserve a point of order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. A point of order is reserved. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania moves to recommit the bill H.R. 1309 to the Committee on Education and Labor with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith, with the following amendment: Add at the end the following: TITLE III--SENSE OF CONGRESS SEC. 301. SENSE OF CONGRESS. It is the sense of the Congress that the current House majority has failed to deliver results for the American people on critical issues facing our Nation by prioritizing impeachment of the President over working with the administration and Republicans in Congress to enact policies such as the following: (1) An Act implementing the United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement. (2) The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020. (3) The Department of Defense Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2020. (4) Legislation to secure operational control of the southern border. (5) Bipartisan legislation to lower prescription drug prices. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from Pennsylvania is recognized for 5 minutes in support of his motion.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut
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govinfo.gov
Nov 21, 2019

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