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John Sarbanes: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is…”

On the recordMay 25, 2011
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike section 937. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 276, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Maryland.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland
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May 25, 2011

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