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On the recordJune 23, 2017
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 2, line 2, before the period, insert the following: ``in an in-demand industry sector or occupation identified by the appropriate State or local workforce development board''. Page 5, after line 13, insert the following: ``(C) describes the State's policies in effect during the fiscal year-- ``(i) to ensure nondisplacement as required under paragraph (4)(A); and ``(ii) to implement grievance procedures as required in (4)(B), including information on the number of grievance claims filed in the preceding fiscal year and the aggregate results of those claims;''. Page 5, line 14, redesignate subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (D). Page 5, line 18, redesignate subparagraph (D) as subparagraph (E). Page 5, line 22, redesignate subparagraph (E) as subparagraph (F). The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 396, 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
Republican · North Carolina

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