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Michael Clifton Burgess is an American politician and physician who has served as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 26th congressional district since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Burgess has focused on healthcare policy, leveraging his medical background to inform his legislative work. He has been involved in various committees and has advocated for issues such as medical research and veterans' healthcare. Burgess has also been a vocal supporter of conservative fiscal policies and has participated in discussions surrounding healthcare reform.
This amendment increases funding for the Keep Young Athletes Safe Act grant program by $2.5 million. The Keep Young Athletes Safe Act grant program provides funding for nonprofit, nongovernmental entities to safeguard amateur athletes in…
We must remember that each territory is unique and requires a different approach in our legislation.
Would you be concerned at all that abortion is a large enough percentage of the business of some grantee services that they would just simply pull out of Title X?
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 64 Offered by Mr. Burgess The Acting CHAIR. It is now…
It is absolutely critical that States have the ability to choose their Title X grant recipients, that we have that diversity and options for women.
This amendment would reduce appropriations in the Energy and Water Development division by 5 percent. The programs in this division have wide bipartisan support. This includes Federal spending on water infrastructure, basic science…
Thank you, Ms. Foster, for pointing out that under Title X it is pre-pregnancy family planning and that is what we are talking about.
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendments En Bloc No. 3 Offered by Ms. Kaptur of Ohio
I call up amendment No. 64 to division E of H.R. 2740. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 620, strike lines 1 through 8. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution…
So according to the April 2019 Title X directory, Texas has two grantees and 34 sub-recipients. Do you anticipate that this new rule will attract new grant applicants?
May I ask as to the time remaining on my side. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Texas has 3\1/2\ minutes remaining.
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