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On the recordJune 26, 2018
I rise as the designee of the gentlewoman from Wisconsin, and 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: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used in contravention of-- (1) Executive Order 13175 (65 Fed. Reg. 67249; relating to consultation and coordination with Indian Tribal governments); or (2) section 1501.2(d)(2) of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 961, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Visclosky) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Indiana.
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Peter Visclosky
Indiana
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