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On the recordMarch 10, 2010
I ask unanimous consent the committee-reported substitute amendment be considered; that a Feingold amendment which is at the desk be agreed to; the substitute amendment, as amended, be agreed to; the bill as amended be read a third time and passed, the motions to reconsider be laid on the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 3461) was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: To express the sense of Congress regarding the funding of activities under this Act) On page 21, line 4, strike ``(a) Authority.--''. On page 21, strike lines 12 through 14. On page 26, strike lines 1 through 3. On page 27, strike line 10 and insert the following: SEC. 9. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON FUNDING. It is the sense of Congress that-- (1) of the total amounts to be appropriated for fiscal year 2011 for the Department of State and foreign operations, up to $10,000,000 should be used to carry out activities under section 5; and (2) of the total amounts to be appropriated for fiscal year 2011 through 2013 for the Department of State and foreign operations, up to $10,000,000 in each such fiscal year should be used to carry out activities under section 7. SEC. 10. DEFINITIONS. The committee amendment in the nature of a substitute, as amended, was agreed to. The bill (S.…
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Byron Dorgan
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