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Ed Markey: 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 20, 2012
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following: TITLE--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS SEC. __1. REQUIREMENT TO OFFER FOR SALE ONLY IN THE UNITED STATES. The Secretary of the Interior shall require that all oil and gas produced under a lease issued under this Act, the amendments made by this Act, or any plan, strategy, or program under this Act shall be offered for sale only in the United States. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 691, the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Massachusetts.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts
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Jun 20, 2012

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