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On the recordJuly 14, 2023
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle G of title V, insert the following: SEC. 5__. PROHIBITION ON USE OF QUOTAS BASED ON RACE OR ETHNICITY IN SERVICE ACADEMY ADMISSIONS. None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for the military service academies for fiscal year 2024 may be used to discriminate or to use quotas in admissions on the basis of race or ethnicity. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 583, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Banks) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Indiana.
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