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On the recordMay 2, 2017
Yes, I am opposed. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Scott of Virginia moves to recommit the bill H.R. 1180 to the Committee on Education and the Workforce with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith, with the following amendment: At the end of the bill, add the following new section: SEC. 7. MINIMUM SICK DAYS. This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall not apply to any employee who does not receive from his or her employer fewer than seven paid sick days, which days may be used to seek medical care for a pre-existing health condition. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from Virginia is recognized for 5 minutes in support of his motion.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

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