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On the recordDecember 18, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Murkowski amendment and the Lee amendment, which are at the desk, be agreed to; that the substitute amendment, as amended, be agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed; and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 2942) was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: To increase amounts authorized to be appropriated for youth suicide early intervention and prevention strategies grants) On page 22, line 22, strike ``$23,500,000'' and insert ``$30,000,000''. The amendment (No. 2943) was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: To provide for improved reporting) On page 22, strike line 2 and insert the following: ``through 2020. ``(d) Annual Report.--Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report on the activities carried out by the center established under subsection (a) during the year involved, including the potential impacts of such activities, and the States, organizations, and institutions that have worked with the center.''. On page 22, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following: (3) in subsection (g)(2), by striking ``2 years after the date of enactment of this section,'' and insert ``2 years after the date of enactment of the Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act of 2015,''.…
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David Perdue
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