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Committee adopts substitute and transmits reconciliation recommendations after marathon markup; many accountability amendments fail
Summary
After a day-long markup the House Armed Services Committee agreed an amendment in the nature of a substitute to its committee print and voted to transmit the recommendations under H. Con. Res. 14 to the Budget Committee; several high-profile oversight amendments were rejected 26–29 while committee adopted the substitute 35–21.
At the end of a multi‑hour markup on April 27, the House Armed Services Committee approved an amendment in the nature of a substitute to its committee print and moved to transmit the committee’s recommendations for reconciliation under H. Con. Res. 14 to the House Budget Committee.
The amendment in the nature of a substitute was agreed to on a recorded vote, 35–21. Following that agreement, the committee voted to transmit its recommendations and accompanying material to the House Budget Committee;…
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