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On the recordSeptember 24, 2013
I ask unanimous consent the Alexander amendment at the desk be agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 1981) was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: To modify provisions relating to the authorization of appropriations) On page 3, strike lines 14 and 15, insert the following: ``amended by striking `$5,000,000' and all that follows through `2011.' and inserting `$1,880,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.' ''. On page 5, strike lines 13 and 14, and insert the following: ``(2) in subsection (c), by striking `$5,000,000' and all that follows through `2011.' and inserting `$1,900,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.' ''.
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