Alan Grayson: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will…”

On the recordJune 2, 2015

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Sec. __. None of the finds made available by this Act may be used to negotiate or enter into a trade agreement whose negotiating texts are confidential. The limitation described in this section shall not apply in the case of the administration of a tax or tariff. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 287, the gentleman from Florida and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Florida.

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Alan Grayson

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Jun 2, 2015

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