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On the recordFebruary 27, 2014
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 9 Offered by Ms. Jackson Lee The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 9 printed in House Report 113-361.

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