Ted Poe: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will…”

On the recordJune 1, 2011

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to to parole an alien into the United States, or grant deferred action of a final order of removal, for any reason other than on a case-by-case basis for urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Ted Poe

Republican · Texas

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Jun 1, 2011

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