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On the recordJuly 30, 2020
I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of division A (before the short title) insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used by any of the Armed Forces for twitch.tv or esports activities. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 1067, the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Ocasio-Cortez) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from New York.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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