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On the recordFebruary 18, 2011
Madam Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Chair notes that the amendment proposes to amend portions of the bill already passed in the reading. Does the gentlewoman from Texas seek unanimous consent to offer the amendment at this point in the reading?

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