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On the recordJuly 26, 2017
Mr. Chairman, 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 286, line 24, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $15,000,000)''. Page 296, line 10, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $15,000,000)''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 473, the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Perry) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Pennsylvania.
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Scott Perry
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