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On the recordJune 1, 2011
Madam Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. Any appropriation for fiscal year 2011 for disaster assistance that includes an emergency designation pursuant to section 3(c) (1) of H. Res. 5 (112th Congress) shall not be required by any rule or policy to be accompanied by a budgetary offset. Mr. RICHMOND (during the reading). Madam Chair, I ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Louisiana? There was no objection.
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