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“I thank my colleague on the other side of the aisle for his support. Our skilled trained workforce is one of the greatest challenges we have in America in supplying a workforce that is going to address the skilled needs of our workforce. If we don't address it and be proactive, it is going to be creating a challenge not only to filling jobs, but creating the workforce that will get the job done. Mr. Chairman, I urge my colleagues to pass this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Michigan (Mrs. Lawrence). The amendment was agreed to. Announcement by the Acting Chair The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, proceedings will now resume on those amendments printed in part A of House Report 115-650 on which further proceedings were postponed, in the following order: Amendment No. 42 by Mr. DeFazio of Oregon. Amendment No. 60 by Mr. Rohrabacher of California. Amendment No. 63 by Mr. King of Iowa. Amendment No. 78 by Mr. Lipinski of Illinois. Amendment No. 79 by Mr. Denham of California. Amendment No. 87 by Mr. Lynch of Massachusetts. The Chair will reduce to 2 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote after the first vote in this series. Amendment No. 42 Offered by Mr. DeFazio The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Oregon (Mr.…”