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On the recordAugust 5, 2010
Mr. President, what is the pending business? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the pending business. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 5297) to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, and for otherpurposes. Pending: Reid (for Baucus/Landrieu) amendment No. 4519, in the nature of a substitute. Reid amendment No. 4520 (to amendment No. 4519), to change the enactment date. Reid amendment No. 4521 (to amendment No. 4520), of a perfecting nature. Reid amendment No. 4522 (to the language proposed to be stricken by amendment No. 4519), to change the enactment date. Reid amendment No. 4523 (to amendment No. 4522), of a perfecting nature. Reid motion to commit the bill to the Committee on Finance with instructions, Reid amendment No. 4524 (the instructions on the motion to commit), to provide for a study. Reid amendment No. 4525 (to the instructions (amendment No. 4524) of the motion to commit), of a perfecting nature. Reid amendment No. 4526 (to amendment No. 4525), of a perfecting nature.
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