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Janice Schakowsky

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Janice D. Schakowsky is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 9th congressional district since 1999. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for various progressive issues, including healthcare reform, women's rights, and consumer protection. Schakowsky has played a significant role in shaping policies related to social justice and economic equality throughout her tenure in Congress.

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Nov 4, 2015

I claim the time in opposition, although I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentlewoman from Illinois is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

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Nov 4, 2015

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Illinois will be postponed. {time} 0000 Amendment No. 16 Offered by Mr. Mullin The Acting…

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Nov 4, 2015

I claim the time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Illinois is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Nov 4, 2015

How much time is remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Illinois has 1 minute remaining.

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Nov 4, 2015

By reducing appropriations for vehicle safety programs, Mr. Burgess' amendment is making it impossible for NHTSA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, to actually carry out its critical vehicle safety functions. At the same…

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Nov 4, 2015

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 18 Offered by Mr. Neugebauer The Acting CHAIR. It is…

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Nov 4, 2015

While I am not going to oppose the amendment, I do have some questions about it. For this reason, it seems to me that this amendment is not likely to be all that effective in getting defective parts off the market: It only requires parts…

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Nov 4, 2015

Mr. Williams' amendment unreasonably limits the application of the Raechel and Jacqueline Houck Safe Rental Car Act that is included in the Senate amendments to H.R. 22. I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Mrs. Capps)…

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Nov 4, 2015

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Oklahoma will be postponed. Amendment No. 17 Offered by Mr. Burgess The Acting CHAIR. It is…

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Nov 4, 2015

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 574, insert after line 6 the following new sections: SEC. 34216. IMPROVED VEHICLE SAFETY DATABASES…

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Nov 4, 2015

In the wake of the GM and Takata recalls, it became apparent that major changes were needed to improve information sharing, enhance safety, and strengthen accountability measures. This amendment addresses some of those issues, and I urge…

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Nov 4, 2015

My view is, if it ain't broke, don't fix it. We have had a good deal of success with the current rules, and to change the game plan right now, I think, is a disservice to consumers, to all the other stakeholders, including the auto…

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