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On the recordSeptember 16, 2014
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Calendar No. 505, H.R. 4194. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the bill by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 4194) to provide for the elimination or modification of Federal reporting requirements. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, which had been reported from the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, with an amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert in lieu thereof the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Government Reports Elimination Act of 2014''. SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS. The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Sec. 101. Reports eliminated. TITLE II--DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Sec. 201. Reports eliminated. TITLE III--CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE Sec. 301. Reports eliminated. TITLE IV--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Sec. 401. Reports eliminated. TITLE V--DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Sec. 501. Report on Impact Aid construction justifying discretionary grant awards eliminated. TITLE VI--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Sec. 601. Reports eliminated. TITLE VII--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Sec. 701. Great Lakes management comprehensive report eliminated. TITLE VIII--EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Sec. 801.…
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Heidi Heitkamp
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