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On the recordMarch 15, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that the Boozman- Pryor amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed; that the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate; and that any statements related to the bill be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 1847) was agreed to, as follows: amendment no. 1847 At the end, add the following: SEC. 8. FINANCIAL ASSURANCES. The Secretary shall take such actions as may be necessary to ensure that-- (1) minting and issuing coins under this Act will not result in any net cost to the United States Government; (2) no funds, including applicable surcharges, shall be disbursed to any recipient designated in section 7 until the total cost of designing and issuing all of the coins authorized by this Act (including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, overhead expenses, marketing, and shipping) is recovered by the United States Treasury, consistent with sections 5112(m) and 5134(f) of title 31, United States Code. The amendment was ordered to be engrossed and the bill to be read a third time. The bill (H.R. 886) was read the third time and passed, as follows: H.R. 886 Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R.…
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Mar 15, 2012

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