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On the recordMay 17, 2012
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from the Northern Mariana Islands will be postponed. Amendments En Bloc No. 3 Offered by Mr. McKeon Mr. McKEON. Mr. Chairman, pursuant to H. Res. 661, I offer amendments en bloc. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendments en bloc. Amendments en bloc No. 3 consisting of amendment Nos. 35, 37, 44, 60, 63, 69, 71, 80, 84, 86, 87, 91, 94, 109, 110, 117, 130, 137, and 140, printed in House Report No. 112 485, offered by Mr. McKeon of California: amendment no. 35 offered by ms. brown of florida At the end of subtitle G of title X of division A, add the following: SEC. 10__. AUTHORITY FOR CORPS OF ENGINEERS TO CONSTRUCT PROJECTS CRITICAL TO NAVIGATION SAFETY. The Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, may accept non-Federal funds and use such funds to construct a navigation project that has not been specifically authorized by law if-- (1) the Secretary has received a completed Chief of Engineers' report for the project; (2) the project is fully funded by non-Federal sources using non-Federal funds; and (3) the Secretary finds that the improvements to be made by the project are critical to navigation safety. amendment no. 37 offered by mr. baca of california At the end of subtitle H of title X, add the following new section: SEC. 1084. RIALTO-COLTON BASIN, CALIFORNIA, WATER RESOURCES STUDY.…
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