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On the recordMarch 13, 2013
I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To prohibit the use of funds to carry out the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. __. PROHIBITION ON FUNDING. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used-- (1) to carry out any provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) or title I or subtitle B of title II of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-152), or the amendments made by such Act, title, or subtitle; or (2) for rulemaking under such Act, title, or subtitle.
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Ted Cruz
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