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On the recordJune 19, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that further reading be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To repeal a duplicative program relating to inspection and grading of catfish) At the end, add the following: SEC. 12207. REPEAL OF DUPLICATIVE PROGRAM. (a) In General.--Effective on the date of enactment of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act (7 U.S.C. 8701 et seq.), section 11016 of that Act (Public Law 110 246; 122 Stat. 2130) and the amendments made by that section are repealed. (b) Application.--The Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1621 et seq.) and the Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 601 et seq.) shall be applied and administered as if section 11016 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act (Public Law 110 246; 122 Stat. 2130) and the amendments made by that section had not been enacted. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The time of debate will be equally divided.
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