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On the recordSeptember 28, 2018
I am in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Larson of Connecticut moves to recommit the bill H.R. 6760 to the Committee on Ways and Means with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: Add at the end the following new title: TITLE III--EFFECTIVE DATE SEC. 300. SHORT TITLE. This title may be cited as the ``Protect Medicare and Social Security Trust Funds Act of 2018''. SEC. 301. EFFECTIVE DATE. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, no provision of this Act (or any amendment made thereby) shall take effect unless and until the Chief Actuaries of the Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and of the Old-Age and Survivor Insurance and Disability Insurance Trust Funds have certified that the enactment of this Act will not harm the financial position of any of these trust funds. Such analysis shall be based on widely agreed-upon economic theory, conventionally agreed-upon economic metrics of macroeconomic analysis, and accepted models of distribution and growth. Mr. BRADY of Texas (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I reserve a point of order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. A point of order is reserved. The Clerk will continue to read. The Clerk continued to read. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from Connecticut (Mr. Larson) is recognized for 5 minutes in support of his motion.
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John Larson
Democratic · Connecticut
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Sep 28, 2018

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