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On the recordMarch 20, 2013
I ask unanimous consent that the amendment be considered as read. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To prohibit Urban Area Security Initiative grant recipients from funding projects that do not improve homeland security) On page 392, line 25, strike ``training.'' and insert the following: ``training: Provided further, That none of the funds made available under paragraph (2) may be used for employee overtime or backfill pay, for security measures at sports facilities used for Major League Baseball spring training, to pay for attendance at conferences, or to purchase computers or televisions.'' Amendment No. 93 to Amendment 26
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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Mar 20, 2013

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