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Sheila Jackson Lee: I thank Mr. Calvert, and, again, I thank the ranking member who has been so gracious. I believe Texas Southern…

On the recordJuly 17, 2018
I thank Mr. Calvert, and, again, I thank the ranking member who has been so gracious. I believe Texas Southern University--not as old as 1837--Prairie View A&M, and others throughout the Nation will benefit from preserving these historic buildings, and, as well, providing them as a source of learning for everyone around the Nation. Madam Chair, I ask my colleagues to support the Jackson Lee amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 11 Offered by Mr. Olson The CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 11 printed in House Report 115-830.
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas
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Jul 17, 2018

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