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On the recordJune 9, 2016
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 3, line 14, strike ``If'' and insert ``(a) In General.--Except as provided in subsection (b), if''. Page 3, after line 20, insert the following: (b) Uniformity.--If a court holds invalid any provision of this Act or the application thereof on the ground that the provision fails to treat similarly situated territories uniformly, then the court shall, in granting a remedy, order that the provision of this Act or the application thereof be extended to any other similarly situated territory, provided that the legislature of that territory adopts a resolution signed by the territory's governor requesting the establishment and organization of a Financial Oversight and Management Board pursuant to section 101. Page 9, strike lines 24 and 25. Page 10 strike lines 1 through 7, and insert the following: (1) Puerto rico.--A Financial Oversight and Management Board is hereby established for Puerto Rico. Page 10, line 8, strike ``(3)'' and insert ``(2)''. Page 12, line 22, strike ``must'' and insert ``shall''. Page 14, line 6, insert ``, non-overlapping'' after ``from a separate''. Page 16, lines 15 through 16, strike ``September 30, 2016'' and insert ``September 1, 2016''. Page 16, line 18, strike ``December 1, 2016'' and insert ``September 15, 2016''. Page 19, line 4, strike ``subsection'' and insert ``Act''.…
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Rob Bishop
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