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Sheila Jackson Lee: I offer amendment No. 9, and I ask unanimous consent that it be modified in the form I have placed at the desk. The…

On the recordDecember 2, 2015
I offer amendment No. 9, and I ask unanimous consent that it be modified in the form I have placed at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment, as modified, and report the modification. The text of the amendment, as modified, is as follows: At the end of subtitle A of title I, add the following: SEC. 11__. GRID RESILIENCE REPORT. Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Energy shall submit to the Congress a report on methods to increase electric grid resilience with respect to all threats, including cyber attacks, vandalism, terrorism, and severe weather. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from Texas? There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the amendment is modified. Pursuant to House Resolution 542, the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from Texas.
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas
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Dec 2, 2015

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