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On the recordMay 6, 2010
Madam Chair, I, as the designee of Mr. Waxman, rise to offer an amendment. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Amendment No. 1 offered by Mr. Markey of Massachusetts: Page 3, lines 12 through 14, strike ``under other standards approved by the Secretary, in consultation with the Administrator'' and insert ``under other standards that the Secretary shall approve or deny not later than 30 days after submittal, in consultation with the Administrator''. Page 4, lines 21 through 23, strike ``other standards approved by the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor and the Administrator'' and insert ``other standards that the Secretary shall approve or deny not later than 30 days after submittal, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor and the Administrator''. Page 5, line 8, insert ``or wholesale'' after ``retail''. Page 6, line 6, strike ``111'' and insert ``110''. Page 8, lines 11 through 13, strike ``any other entity designated for such purpose by the Secretary, in consultation with the Administrator'' and insert ``any other entity that is accredited under standards that the Secretary shall approve or deny not later than 30 days after submittal, in consultation with the Administrator''.…
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