Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 1569 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Default Prevention Act of 2013''. SEC. 2. ENSURING TIMELY PAYMENT. Section 2 of the No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013 (31 U.S.C. 3101 note) is amended-- (1) by striking ``date of the enactment of this Act'' each place it appears and inserting ``date of enactment of the Default Prevention Act of 2013''; (2) in subsection (a), by striking ``May 18, 2013'' and inserting ``December 31, 2014''; and (3) in subsection (b), by striking ``May 19, 2013'' each place it appears and inserting ``January 1, 2015''. ____________________
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