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Gregory Meeks: This is an issue that I believe really needs to be addressed, and I would hope that this amendment will be included in a…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2015
This is an issue that I believe really needs to be addressed, and I would hope that this amendment will be included in a larger bipartisan reauthorization of ESEA. I withdraw the amendment at this time, Mr. Chairman. The Acting CHAIR. The amendment is withdrawn. Amendment No. 4 Offered by Mrs. Lawrence =========================== NOTE =========================== February 26, 2015, on page H1257, the following appeared: withdraw the amendment at this time, Mr. Chairman. AMENDMENT NO. 4 OFFERED BY MRS. LAWRENCE The online version should be corrected to read: withdraw the amendment at this time, Mr. Chairman. The Acting CHAIR. The amendment is withdrawn. AMENDMENT NO. 4 OFFERED BY MRS. LAWRENCE ========================= END NOTE ========================= The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 4 printed in part B of House Report 114-29.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York
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Feb 26, 2015

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