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On the recordJuly 25, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2336) to amend title 11, United States Code, with respect to the definition of ``family farmer'', as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 2336 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019''. SEC. 2. DEFINITION OF FAMILY FARMER. Section 101(18) of title 11, United States Code, is amended by striking ``$3,237,000'' each place that term appears and inserting ``$10,000,000''. SEC. 3. DETERMINATION OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS. The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled ``Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation'' for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr. Cicilline) and the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Sensenbrenner) each will control 20 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Rhode Island. General Leave
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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