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On the recordJanuary 6, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 10, line 13, insert after ``paperwork burdens'' the following ``or unfunded mandates''. Page 11, line 12, insert after ``enforcement'' the following: ``, imposition of unfunded mandates,''. Page 12, line 9, insert after `` excessive compliance costs'' the following: ``, imposes unfunded mandates,''. Page 25, insert after line 4 the following: (n) Definition.--In this section, the term ``unfunded mandate'' has the meaning given the term ``Federal mandate'' in section 421(6) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 658(6)). The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 580, the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Ms. Foxx) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from North Carolina.
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Virginia Foxx
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