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On the recordFebruary 18, 2011
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: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to change any rate of salary or basic pay pursuant to section 1113 of Public Law 111-32. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to the order of the House of February 17, 2011, the gentleman from New York (Mr. Reed) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from New York.
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