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On the recordJune 6, 2013
Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material for further consideration on H.R. 2217. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Ms. Ros-Lehtinen). Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Texas? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 243 and rule XVIII, the Chair declares the House in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for the further consideration of the bill, H.R. 2217. Will the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Hultgren) kindly resume the chair. {time} 0920 In the Committee of the Whole Accordingly, the House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for the further consideration of the bill (H.R. 2217) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes, with Mr. Hultgren (Acting Chair) in the chair. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The Acting CHAIR. When the Committee of the Whole rose earlier today, the amendment offered by the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Barletta) had been disposed of, and the bill had been read through page 93, line 9. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: This Act may be cited as the ``Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014''.
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John Rice Carter
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