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Annie Kuster: I am opposed in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read…

On the recordNovember 20, 2014
I am opposed in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Kuster moves to recommit the bill H.R. 4795 to the Committee on Energy and Commerce with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith, with the following amendment: At the end of section 3, add the following new subsections: (d) Protecting Children and Seniors From Exposure to Dangerous Air Pollutants.--Subsection (b) shall not apply with respect to the review and disposition of a preconstruction permit application if-- (1) the new or revised national ambient air quality standard protects children and seniors from exposure to dangerous air pollutants, including any air pollutant that causes cancer; and (2) the preconstruction permit application is for a source that is located within 5 miles of a school, day care facility, hospital, or nursing home. (e) Protecting Small Businesses and American Jobs.-- Subsection (b) shall not apply with respect to the review and disposition of a preconstruction permit application for a source if subjecting the source to the existing national ambient air quality standard would result in higher costs or job losses for small businesses that-- (1) are subject to the new or revised national ambient air quality standard; and (2) are located in the State or nonattainment area involved. Ms. KUSTER (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading of the motion.…
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Annie Kuster
Democratic · New Hampshire
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Nov 20, 2014

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