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

On the recordJune 26, 2018
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike ``pinnipeds'' in each place it appears and insert ``sea lions''. Strike ``pinniped'' in each place it appears and insert ``sea lion''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 961, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Kilmer) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Washington.
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Derek Kilmer
Democratic · Washington
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Jun 26, 2018

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