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Ed Markey: “I have an amendment made in order under the rule. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2012
I have an amendment made in order under the rule. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following: SEC. __. REQUIREMENT TO OFFER GAS FOR SALE ONLY IN THE UNITED STATES. The Secretary of the Interior shall require that all gas produced under a lease issued under this Act shall be offered for sale only in the United States. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 738, 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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Jul 24, 2012

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