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 7, after line 22, insert the following: (h) This section shall apply with respect to a mineral exploration or mine permit for which an application was submitted before the date of the enactment of this Act if the applicant for the permit submits a written request to the lead agency for the permit. The lead agency shall begin implementing this section with respect to such application within 30 days after receiving such written request. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 726, the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Cravaack) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Minnesota.
Chip Cravaack: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is…”
On the recordJuly 12, 2012
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