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On the recordNovember 18, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill (H.R. 394) to amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify the jurisdiction of the Federal courts, and for other purposes, with Senate amendments thereto, to the end that the House concur in Senate amendment No. 1 and concur in Senate amendment No. 2 with the amendment I have placed at the desk. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the Senate amendments and the proposed House amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Senate amendments: On page 9, line 17, strike ``1454'' and insert ``1455.'' On page 12, after line 4, strike ``1454. Procedure for removal of criminal prosecutions.'' and insert ``1455. Procedure for removal of criminal prosecutions.'' House amendment to Senate amendment No. 2: Add at the end the following: Redesignate section 104 as section 105 and insert the following after section 103: SEC. 104. TECHNICAL AMENDMENT. Section 1446(g) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking ``subsections (b) and (c)'' and inserting ``subsection (b) of this section and paragraph (1) of section 1455(b)''. Amend the table of contents of the bill by striking the item relating to section 104 and inserting the following: Sec. 104. Technical amendment. Sec. 105. Effective date. Mr. SMITH of Texas (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask that the reading be dispensed with. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the reading is dispensed with.…
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Lamar Smith
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