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On the recordJanuary 7, 2016
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 16, strike the table of sections for chapter 6A of title 5, United States Code, as inserted by section 202(a) of the bill, and insert the following: ``651. Agency monthly submission to Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. ``652. Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs publications. ``653. Definitions. Page 22, strike line 1, and all that follows through line 20. amend the table of contents accordingly. Page 22, line 21, strike ``sec. 654. definitions.'' and insert ``Sec. 653. Definitions''. Page 24, strike line 8 and all that follows through line 12. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 580, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Cummings) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Maryland.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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