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On the recordJuly 18, 2017
I am opposed. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Cartwright moves to recommit the bill H.R. 806 to the Committee on Energy and Commerce with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith, with the following amendment: At the end of the bill, add the following new section: SEC. 7. LIMITATION. This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall not apply if the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee, in consultation with the Director of the Congressional Budget Office, finds that application of this Act and the amendments made by this Act could increase, with respect to Americans without access to affordable, comprehensive health insurance, any of the following health impacts: (1) Asthma attacks. (2) Hospitalizations or emergency room visits for those with respiratory or cardiovascular disease. (3) The risk of preterm birth, babies born with low birth weight, or impaired fetal growth. (4) The risk of heart attacks, stroke, or premature death. (5) Reproductive, developmental, or other serious harms to human health. Mr. CARTWRIGHT (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 gentleman from Pennsylvania? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Pennsylvania is recognized for 5 minutes
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Matt Cartwright
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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