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On the recordNovember 3, 2015
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 326, line 10, strike ``13 percent'' and insert ``11 percent''. Page 326, beginning line 18, strike ``14.5 percent'' and insert ``13.5 percent''. Page 326, line 25, strike ``52.5 percent'' and insert ``50.5 percent''. Page 327, line 20, strike ``5 percent'' and insert ``10 percent''. Page 348, line 17, strike ``15 percent'' and insert ``2 percent''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 507, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Oregon.
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon

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