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Gwen Moore: I have a motion to recommit at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The…

On the recordJanuary 16, 2025
I have a motion to recommit at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Moore of Wisconsin moves to recommit the bill H.R. 30 to the Committee on the Judiciary. The material previously referred to by Ms. Moore of Wisconsin is as follows: Ms. Moore of Wisconsin moves to recommit the bill H.R. 30 to the Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith, with the following amendment: Page 3, line 10, insert after ``is inadmissible.'' the following: ``The Attorney General or Secretary of Homeland Security shall not be limited by the criminal court record and may waive the application of clauses (i) and (ii) in the case of an alien who has been battered or subjected to extreme cruelty and who is not and was not the primary perpetrator of violence in the relationship, upon making a determination described in section 237(a)(7)(A)(i).''. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX, the previous question is ordered on the motion to recommit. The question is on the motion to recommit. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the noes appeared to have it.
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Gwen Moore
Democratic · Wisconsin
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Jan 16, 2025

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