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Nydia M. Velazquez: I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by…

On the recordJanuary 10, 2017
I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from New York will be postponed. Amendment No. 2 Offered by Mr. Clay The CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 2 printed in part B of House Report 115-2.
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Nydia M. Velazquez
New York
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Jan 10, 2017

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