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On the recordJune 14, 2022
Madam Speaker, in closing, let me thank the gentlewoman from Michigan for supporting this amendment. It is a very simple amendment. It is a very commonsense amendment. It will allow and authorize nonprofit organizations, as Mrs. Dingell said, to compete for funding. It will not be a guarantee of funding. It will be an opportunity to compete for funding. It is a worthwhile amendment, and I ask my colleagues to vote ``yea.'' Madam Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 1170, the previous question is ordered on the amendment offered by the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Butterfield). The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Butterfield). The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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