Hank Johnson: “I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate…”

On the recordApril 27, 2017

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 1, after line 16 insert the following new subsection (and redesignate the subsequent subsection accordingly): (b) Rule of Construction.--Nothing in this Act may be construed as precluding the application of any of the exemptions described in section 552 of title 5, United States Code, to subsection (n) of such section, as added by subsection (a). The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 280, the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Johnson) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Georgia.

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Hank Johnson

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Apr 27, 2017

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