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On the recordNovember 30, 2011
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 8, beginning on line 4, strike ``subparagraph (B)--'' and all that follows through ``(B) by inserting'' on line 8, and insert ``subparagraph (B), by inserting''. Page 8, line 24, strike ``last sentence--'' and all that follows through page 9, line 9, and insert ``last sentence, by inserting `or consideration of a request for review of a regional director's decision and direction of election,' after `record of such hearing'; and''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 470, 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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