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On the recordJune 14, 2023
I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add, at the end of the bill, the following: SEC. 6. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, and the amendments made by this Act, shall take effect only beginning on the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and only on the submission of a report by the Comptroller General of the United States detailing the effects of the implementation of this Act and the amendments made by this Act. The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 495, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Green) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Texas.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas
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Jun 14, 2023

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