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Jim Banks: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is…”

On the recordJune 26, 2019
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 the bill (before the short title), insert the following: TITLE IX--ADDITIONAL PROVISION Sec. 901. Each amount appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act (including titles IV and VIII), except those amounts made available to the Department of Defense, that is not required to be appropriated or otherwise made available by a provision of law is hereby reduced by 14 percent. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 460, 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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Jim Banks
Republican · Indiana
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Jun 26, 2019

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