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On the recordNovember 29, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2192) to exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the application of the means-test presumption of abuse under chapter 7, qualifying members of reserve components of the Armed Forces and members of the National Guard who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 90 days. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 2192 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``National Guard and Reservist Debt Relief Extension Act of 2011''. SEC. 2. NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVISTS DEBT RELIEF AMENDMENT. Section 4(b) of the National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-438; 122 Stat. 5000) is amended by striking ``3-year'' and inserting ``7-year''. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Chaffetz) and the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Cohen) each will control 20 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Utah. General Leave

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