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Charles Boustany: this provision violates clause 2 of rule XXI. It changes existing law and therefore constitutes legislating on an…

On the recordMay 24, 2006
this provision violates clause 2 of rule XXI. It changes existing law and therefore constitutes legislating on an appropriation bill in violation of House rules. The CHAIRMAN. Does any Member wish to be heard on the point of order?
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Charles Boustany
Republican · Louisiana

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