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On the recordMay 29, 1996
So my amendment, Mr. Chairman, which I understand both the minority and the majority have agreed to incorporate into the legislation, simply follows through with the Secretary of Commerce's recommendations to have a biagency task force look into the further feasibility of what we have proposed now for 2 years. In this way we can begin to fill those gaps that, unfortunately, have been occurring too often, and in too many places across the Nation.
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Hon. George W. Gekas
Pennsylvania

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Discussing an amendment related to a biagency task force during a legislative session.

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