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On the recordSeptember 7, 2016
I am opposed. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Meng moves to recommit the bill H.R. 5063 to the Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: Page 3, line 11, insert after ``settlement agreement'' the following: ``(except as provided in subsection (e))''. Add at the end of the bill the following: (e) Exception for a Settlement Agreement That Saves Lives and Reduces Healthcare Costs.--The provisions of this Act do not apply in the case of a settlement agreement that reduces the cost of life-saving medical devices through the enforcement of the antitrust laws. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentlewoman from New York is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Grace Meng
Democratic · New York

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