Is it proper to offer an amendment at this time or at some future time on the underlying bill that would preclude Members of Congress who receive financial benefits, payments, or subsidies from the underlying legislation from voting on this bill from which they directly profit financially? The SPEAKER pro tempore. An amendment to the rule may only be offered if the majority manager yields for such purpose.
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