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Mike Conaway: I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as…

On the recordJanuary 12, 2017
I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 40, line 4, strike ``paragraphs (2) and (5) of subsection (a)'' and insert ``paragraph (1)''. Add at the end of title III the following: SEC. 318. REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO POSITION LIMITS. (a) In General.--Section 4a(a) of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 6a(a)) is amended-- (1) by striking paragraphs (2), (3), (5), and (6); and (2) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (7) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively. (b) Bona Fide Hedging Transaction Definition.--Section 4a(c)(2)(A)(i) of such Act (7 U.S.C. 6a(c)(2)(A)(i)) is amended by inserting ``normally'' before ``represents''. (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this section. The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 40, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Conaway) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Texas.
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Mike Conaway
Texas
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Jan 12, 2017

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