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On the recordMay 12, 2011
I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill, add the following new title: TITLE V--OTHER MATTERS SEC. 501. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING THE PRIORITY OF RAILWAY TRANSPORTATION SECURITY. It is the sense of Congress that-- (1) railway transportation (including subway transit) should be prioritized in the development of transportation security plans by the intelligence community; and (2) railway transportation security (including subway transit security) should be included in transportation security budgets of the intelligence community. The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 264, the gentleman from Delaware (Mr. Carney) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Delaware. {time} 1610
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How much time do I have remaining? The CHAIR. The gentleman from Delaware has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Delaware will be postponed. {time} 1620

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