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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004--Continued -- (House of Representatives - March 20, 2003)
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H. Con. Res. 95
TITLE I--RECOMMENDED LEVELS AND AMOUNTS
TITLE II--RECONCILIATION
TITLE III--RESERVE FUNDS AND CONTINGENCY PROCEDURE
Subtitle A--Reserve Funds for Legislation Assumed in Budget Aggregates
Subtitle B--Contingency Procedure for Legislation Not Assumed in Budget Aggregates
Subtitle C--Implementation
TITLE IV--BUDGET ENFORCEMENT
TITLE I--RECOMMENDED LEVELS AND AMOUNTS
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TITLE II--RECONCILIATION
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TITLE III--RESERVE FUNDS AND CONTINGENCY PROCEDURE
Subtitle A--Reserve Funds for Legislation Assumed in Budget Aggregates
Subtitle B--Contingency Procedure for Legislation Not Assumed in Budget Aggregates
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Subtitle C--Implementation
TITLE IV--BUDGET ENFORCEMENT
PART B AMENDMENT NO. 1 IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE OFFERED BY MR. HILL
Mr. HILL. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment in the nature of a substitute.
TITLE I--RECOMMENDED LEVELS AND AMOUNTS
TITLE II--RECONCILIATION
TITLE III--RESERVE FUNDS AND ENFORCEMENT
Subtitle A--Reserve Funds
Subtitle B--Enforcement
TITLE IV--SENSE OF CONGRESS PROVISIONS
TITLE I--RECOMMENDED LEVELS AND AMOUNTS
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TITLE III--RESERVE FUNDS AND ENFORCEMENT
Subtitle A--Reserve Funds
Subtitle B--Enforcement
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TITLE IV--SENSE OF CONGRESS PROVISIONS
Mr. HILL. Mr. Chairman, I yield to myself as much time as I may consume.
Mr. HILL. Mr. Chairman, the Blue Dog plan that we are offering today combines...
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Mr. NUSSLE. Mr. Chairman, I yield such time as I may consume. I respectfully...
Mr. STENHOLM. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. NUSSLE. I yield to the gentleman from Texas.
Mr. STENHOLM. Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the gentleman's yielding, but I want...
Mr. NUSSLE. What?
Mr. STENHOLM. I will when it comes my time, but I will do it on my own time,...
Mr. NUSSLE. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, I can tell the gentleman ...
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Mr. STENHOLM. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman would yield further, I do not want...
Mr. NUSSLE. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, that is a good point. But that is...
Mr. HILL. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr....
Mr. SCHIFF. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me time.
Mr. HILL. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Maine (Mr....
Mr. MICHAUD. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me time.
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Mr. HILL. Mr. Chairman, I yield 5 minutes to my good friend, the gentleman from...
Mr. TANNER. Mr. Chairman, the Blue Dog budget is based on a very simple premise...
Mr. HILL. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Mississippi...
Mr. TAYLOR of Mississippi. Mr. Chairman, before anyone thinks that I am trying...
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Mr. NUSSLE. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 2 1/2 minutes just to show my...
Mr. HILL. Mr. Chairman, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr....
Mr. TURNER of Texas. Mr. Chairman, America is at war, and the Blue Dog budget...
Mr. HILL. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Florida (Mr....
Mr. BOYD. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from Indiana for yielding me this...
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Mr. HILL. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Kansas (Mr....
Mr. MOORE. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from Indiana for yielding me...
Mr. HILL. Mr. Chairman, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman...
Mr. HASTINGS of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I rise to support the budget of the Blue...
Mr. HILL. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. STENHOLM. Mr. Chairman, I have waited 24 years for this day to shuck the...
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Mr. NUSSLE. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
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Mr. STENHOLM. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. NUSSLE. I yield to the gentleman from Texas.
Mr. STENHOLM. Mr. Chairman, I would just say there are 35 Blue Dogs that stand...
Mr. NUSSLE. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from Texas for his comments.
RECORDED VOTE
Mr. HILL. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
Mr. SMITH of Washington. Mr. Chairman, on House rollcall vote 78, on the Hill...
PART B AMENDMENT NO. 2 IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE OFFERED BY MR....
Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment in the nature of a substitute.
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TITLE II--RECONCILIATION
TITLE III--RESERVE FUNDS
Subtitle A--Reserve Funds for Legislation Assumed in Budget Aggregates
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TITLE V--SENSES OF CONGRESS
Mr. NUSSLE. Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that the time in opposition...
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, reserving the right to object, and I will not object,...
Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, I yield 5 1/2 minutes to myself.
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Mr. NUSSLE. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from...
Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia. Mr. Chairman, let me start by commending the...
Mr. NUSSLE. If the gentleman will yield, the gentleman is correct.
Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia. Does this language ensure that the Committee on...
Mr. NUSSLE. The gentleman is correct.
Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia. Can the gentleman confirm that the Committee on...
Mr. NUSSLE. That is correct.
Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia. And can the chairman also confirm that it is...
Mr. NUSSLE. I believe that is correct.
Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia. I thank the chairman for that clarification.
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr....
Mr. CARDIN. Mr. Chairman, my constituents find it very difficult to understand...
Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from North...
Mrs. MYRICK. Mr. Chairman, I rise today to lend my strong support to the...
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NOTICE OF IRAQ WAR BRIEFINGS
Mr. HASTERT. Mr. Chairman, for the information of all Members, I want to report...
Mr. NUSSLE. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr....
Mr. OSBORNE. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for his hard work on the budget.
Mr. NUSSLE. If the gentleman will yield, I would be happy to respond.
Mr. OSBORNE. It is my understanding that the Committee on the Budget will work...
Mr. NUSSLE. That is my understanding. The budget is intended to protect farm...
Mr. OSBORNE. I thank the chairman of the Committee on the Budget for his...
Mr. NUSSLE. The gentleman is correct. I appreciate his help and support in this...
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Ms. MILLENDER-McDONALD. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from South...
Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 30 seconds to respond and correct what...
Mr. FLAKE. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me this time....
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Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. ETHERIDGE. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me this time.
Mr. NUSSLE. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 3 minutes for the purposes of entering...
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska. Mr. Chairman, I thank the chairman for yielding.
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Mr. NUSSLE. Mr. Chairman, first of all, I thank the very distinguished chairman...
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska. Mr. Chairman, again I thank the chairman for his work and...
Mr. NUSSLE. Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that the remaining 9 minutes...
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me this time.
Mr. ALLEN. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me time.
Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 30 seconds to respond to the previous...
Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I am glad the gentleman challenged that...
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Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 1/2 minutes to the gentleman from Michigan...
Mr. STUPAK. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me time.
Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, before yielding to the gentleman from New Jersey, I...
Mr. GARRETT of New Jersey. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of the...
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 1/2 minutes to the gentleman from...
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, the administration's budget cuts highway construction...
Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Colorado...
Mrs. MUSGRAVE. Mr. Chairman, I am proud to support the balanced budget...
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Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California...
Mr. SHERMAN. Mr. Chairman, both Republican budget resolutions, the leadership...
Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 15 seconds to respond to the creative...
Mr. BRADY of Texas. Mr. Chairman, we are at war, and I think most taxpayers...
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I have no further requests for time, and I yield...
Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 15 seconds to respond to the gentleman...
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman will yield, he is incorrect on all...
Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, I apologize to the gentleman from South Carolina....
Mr. AKIN. Mr. Chairman, I rise in strong support of the alternative budget...
Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr....
Mr. HENSARLING. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me this time....
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Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Arizona (Mr....
Mr. SHADEGG. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me this time.
Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time.
Mr. FRANKS of Arizona. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of the Republican...
Ms. KILPATRICK. Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to the gentleman's...
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RECORDED VOTE
Mr. TOOMEY. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
Mr. MANZULLO changed his vote from ``no'' to ``aye.''
Mr. KENNEDY of Rhode Island. Mr. Chairman, on rollcall No. 79 I was receiving a...
Mr. VITTER. Mr. Chairman, during Rollcall Vote 79, I was detained at a briefing...
PART B AMENDMENT NO. 3 IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE OFFERED BY MR....
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment in the nature of a substitute....
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TITLE I--RECOMMENDED LEVELS AND AMOUNTS
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TITLE II--RECONCILIATION
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from ...
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Mr. OWENS. Mr. Chairman, I would like to first congratulate the leadership of...
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition to the CBC/CPC substitute.
Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 1/2 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio...
Mr. KUCINICH. Mr. Chairman, I am proud to participate with the gentleman from...
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
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Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, let me first thank the chair of the Congressional Black...
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 1/4 minutes to the distinguished...
Ms. WOOLSEY. Mr. Chairman, the GOP budget sends the message loud and clear:...
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Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 3/4 minutes to the distinguished...
Mr. DAVIS of Illinois. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the...
Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, while we obviously have some disagreements with our...
Mr. CUMMINGS. I thank the gentleman for yielding that time to us.
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman...
Ms. SCHAKOWSKY. Mr. Chairman, in his speech to the Nation on Monday, the...
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman...
Ms. WATERS. Mr. Chairman, the Republican budget is simply unfair and...
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Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 1/2 minutes to the distinguished...
Mr. WATT. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me this time.
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I want to thank the gentleman.
Mr. RANGEL. Mr. Chairman, let me first thank the gentleman from Connecticut who...
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 1/2 minutes to the distinguished...
Mrs. CHRISTENSEN. Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to the Republican 2004...
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Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman...
Ms. SOLIS. Mr. Chairman, I would like to thank the gentleman from Maryland, the...
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman...
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I thank the distinguished gentleman for...
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Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I yield such time as he may consume to the...
Mr. HASTINGS of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I thank the Chairman of the...
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
RECORDED VOTE
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
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ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN PRO TEMPORE
Ms. McCOLLUM and Messrs. UDALL of New Mexico, HEFLEY, CANNON, KANJORSKI,...
Mrs. JONES of Ohio and Ms. MAJETTE changed their vote from ``no'' to ``aye.''
PART B AMENDMENT NO. 4 IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, AS MODIFIED, OFFERED BY...
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I offer amendment No. 4 in the nature of a...
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Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr....
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, we have had two responsible alternatives offered. Mr....
Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition.
Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 1/2 minutes to the gentleman from New...
Mr. PASCRELL. Mr. Chairman, the tax cut in the Republican proposal for 2004 is...
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Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from California...
Mr. CUNNINGHAM. Mr. Chairman, I did not know if I was going to vote for this...
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. EDWARDS. Mr. Chairman, my colleague from California may not like what...
Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from New York (Mr....
Mr. ENGEL. Mr. Chairman, I rise to support the Democratic budget and oppose the...
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 1/2 minutes to the gentleman from...
Mr. BAIRD. Mr. Chairman, I thank my distinguished ranking member for yielding...
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Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from New Jersey...
Mr. MENENDEZ. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me the time and...
Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Mississippi...
Mr. WICKER. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from Connecticut for yielding...
Mr. FORD. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. WICKER. I yield to the gentleman from Tennessee.
Mr. FORD. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman put up the chart that was ...
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Mr. WICKER. Reclaiming my time, I would concede this, that President Reagan...
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Texas (Mr....
Mr. GREEN of Texas. Mr. Chairman, let me follow up on what the gentleman from...
Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. CROWLEY. Mr. Chairman, immoral. Immoral is the only word I can find to...
Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. FORD. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. SHAYS. I yield to the gentleman from Tennessee.
Mr. FORD. Mr. Chairman, the gentleman from Connecticut (Mr. Shays)...
Mr. SHAYS. Reclaiming my time, I understand there is an objection to the tax...
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield such time as she may consume to the...
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I rise to enthusiastically support the...
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Texas (Mr....
Mr. HINOJOSA. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in opposition to the Republican's...
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Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr....
Mr. SCOTT of Georgia. Mr. Chairman, the gentleman from Connecticut (Mr....
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Nevada (Ms....
Ms. BERKLEY. Mr. Chairman, as a Democrat who voted for the 2001 Bush tax cut, I...
Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Colorado (Mr....
Mr. TANCREDO. Mr. Chairman, there are words we should remember. There are...
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Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr....
Mr. FORD. Mr. Chairman, I would remind my good friend the gentleman from...
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 6 minutes.
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Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr....
Mr. HENSARLING. I thank the gentleman for yielding me this time.
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I yield the balance of my time to the gentlewoman...
Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me this time and...
Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time.
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Mr. EVANS. Mr. Chairman, I rise in strong support of the budget proposed by the...
Mr. KLECZKA. Mr. Chairman, at a time when our federal budget faces huge...
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Mr. VAN HOLLEN. Mr. Chairman, we take up this budget debate at a moment of...
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I support the Democratic budget and I...
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Mr. SHAYS. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time.
RECORDED VOTE
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN PRO TEMPORE
Mr. BURGESS and Mr. SOUDER changed their vote from ``aye'' to ``no.''
Mr. HUNTER. Mr. Chairman, I move that the Committee do now rise.


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