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Burgess Owens: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is…”

On the recordNovember 2, 2023
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end, before the short title, insert the following: domestic mining Sec. ___. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to implement, administer, or enforce any recommendation of the Interagency Working Group on Mining Regulations, Laws, and Permitting of the Department of the Interior contained in the report titled ``Recommendations to Improve Mining on Public Lands'' (published September 12, 2023). The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 838, the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Owens) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Utah.
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Burgess Owens
Republican · Utah
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Nov 2, 2023

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