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), add the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used for tax collection purposes by the Afghan Ministry of Finance.
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