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On the recordJune 16, 2005
I demand a separate vote on amendment No. 28 offered by the gentleman from Iowa (Mr. King). The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is a separate vote demanded on any other amendment? If not, the Chair will put them en gros. The amendments were agreed to. {time} 1530 The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Foley). The Clerk will designate the amendment on which a separate vote has been demanded. The text of the amendment is as follows: Amendment: At the end of the bill, insert after the last section (preceding the short title), the following: TITLE VIII--ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 801. (a) For expenses necessary for enforcing subsections (a) and (b) of section 642 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1373), $1,000,000. (b) The amount otherwise provided in this Act for ``DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE--Legal Activities--salaries and expenses, general legal activities'' is hereby reduced by $1,000,000. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the amendment. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the noes appeared to have it. Recorded Vote
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Alan B. Mollohan
West Virginia

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