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On the recordFebruary 4, 2015
I am opposed in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mrs. Bustos moves to recommit the bill H.R. 50 to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: At the end of the bill, add the following new section: SEC. 14. STOPPING SEXUAL PREDATORS, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND RAPE. This Act, and the amendments made by this Act, shall not apply to, limit, or restrict any Federal agency mandate or action the purpose of which is to-- (1) protect students and children from a person who has been convicted in any court of a sex offense against a minor; (2) prevent domestic violence by stopping persons from harassing, stalking, or threatening a spouse, family member, an intimate partner, or the child of an intimate partner; (3) prevent rape or sexual assault; or (4) require criminal background checks for school or other employees through a search of the National Crime Information Center, the FBI's Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System, or the National Sex Offender Public Website. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Illinois is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Cheri Bustos
Illinois
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Feb 4, 2015

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