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

On the recordFebruary 26, 2015
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 30, line 14, after the second comma, insert ``by status as a student in foster care,''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 125, the gentlewoman from Michigan (Mrs. Lawrence) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from Michigan.
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Brenda Lawrence
Democratic · Michigan
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Feb 26, 2015

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