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On the recordJuly 13, 2018
I am opposed. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mrs. Beatty moves to recommit the bill H.R. 50 to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: Add at the end of the bill the following: SEC. 15. STOPPING SEXUAL PREDATORS, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND RAPE. This Act, and the amendments made by this Act, shall not apply to, limit, or restrict any Federal agency mandate or action, the purpose of which is to-- (1) protect students and children from a person who has been convicted in any court of a sex offense against a minor; (2) prevent domestic violence by stopping persons from harassing, stalking, or threatening a spouse, a family member, an intimate partner, or a child of an intimate partner; (3) prevent rape or sexual assault; or (4) require criminal background checks for school or other employees through a search of the National Crime Information Center, the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System, or the National Sex Offender Public Website. Ms. FOXX (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from North Carolina? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Ohio is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Joyce Beatty
Democratic · Ohio
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govinfo.gov
Jul 13, 2018

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