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On the recordDecember 7, 2016
I send to the desk a concurrent resolution and ask unanimous consent for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the title of the concurrent resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Fortenberry). Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from Florida? There was no objection. The text of the concurrent resolution is as follows: H. Con. Res. 181 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That in the enrollment of the bill S. 1635, the Secretary of the Senate shall make the following corrections: (1) In section 113, in the proposed subsection (j)(1) of section 4 of the Foreign Service Buildings Act, 1926, strike ``subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), the Secretary may transfer to, and merge with, any appropriation for embassy security, construction, and maintenance such amounts appropriated for fiscal year 2018 for any other purpose related to the administration of foreign affairs on or after January 1, 2017, if the Secretary determines such transfer is necessary to provide for the security of sites and buildings in foreign countries under the jurisdiction and control of the Secretary'' and insert ``subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary may transfer to, and merge with, any appropriation for fiscal year 2018 under the heading `Diplomatic and Consular Programs', including for Worldwide Security Protection, and under the heading `Embassy Security, Construction, and Maintenance' funds appropriated under such headings if…
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida
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Dec 7, 2016

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