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On the recordJuly 28, 2015
Mr. Chairman, 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 18, line 10, insert after ``any rule'' the following: ``(other than a special rule)''. Page 19, line 2, insert before the period at the end the following: ``, and includes a special rule''. Page 20, insert after line 8 the following: ``(6) The term `special rule' means any rule that ensures the availability of affordable medication and effective healthcare management for veterans.''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 380, the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Pocan) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Wisconsin.
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Mark Pocan
Democratic · Wisconsin

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