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On the recordMay 25, 2016
I am opposed in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to commit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Peters moves to commit the bill S. 2012, as amended, to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith, with the following amendment: Add at the end the following: TITLE XI--CONSIDERATION OF IMPACTS SEC. 11001. CONSIDERATION OF IMPACTS. Because the scientific consensus is unequivocal that climate change is real, nothing in this Act shall prevent a Federal agency from considering potential climate impacts during any permitting, siting, or approval process undertaken pursuant to this Act. Mr. PETERS (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the reading be dispensed with. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from California? There was no objection.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan
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May 25, 2016

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