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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 27 am Requesting the United                         
States Congress to accommodate Alaska's wetlands circumstances in              
the federal Clean Water Act reauthorization by increasing statutory            
flexibility on wetlands use in Alaska, and to recognize Alaska's               
unique and outstanding history of wetlands conservation, was read              
the second time.                                                               
                                                                               
Senator Lincoln offered Amendment No. 1 :                                       
                                                                               
Page 2, line 18, following "Act,":                                            
	Insert "except for fisheries habitat, migratory                              
waterfowl habitat, and wetlands that support subsistence                       
fishing and hunting,"                                                          
                                                                               
	Page 2, line 19, following "program":                                         
	Insert ", except as the program applies to fisheries                         
habitat, to migratory waterfowl habitat, and to wetlands that                  
support subsistence fishing and hunting,"                                      
                                                                               
Senator Lincoln moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1.                     
Senator Leman objected.                                                        
                                                                               
                                                                               

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The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?"  The roll              
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
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Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 1                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  8   NAYS:  11   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln, Salo,                   
Zharoff                                                                        
                                                                               
Nays:  Frank, Green, Halford, Leman, Miller, Pearce, Phillips,                 
Rieger, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson                                               
                                                                               
Excused:  Kelly                                                                
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 1 failed.                                                
                                                                               
Senators Leman, Sharp, Frank, Rieger, Halford, Taylor, Miller,                 
Torgerson, Green, Pearce, Donley moved and asked unanimous                     
consent that they be shown as cross sponsors on the resolution.                
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                          
                                                                               
Senator Halford moved that the resolution be advanced to third                 
reading and placed on final passage.  Senator Ellis objected.                  
                                                                               
The question being: "Shall HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 27                       
am be advanced to third reading?"  The roll was taken with the                 
following result:                                                              
                                                                               
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Advance from Second to Third Reading?                                          
                                                                               
YEAS:  11   NAYS:  8   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Frank, Green, Halford, Leman, Miller, Pearce, Phillips,                 
Rieger, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson                                               
                                                                               
Nays:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln, Salo,                   
Zharoff                                                                        
                                                                               
Excused:  Kelly                                                                
                                                                               

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and so, the resolution failed to advance to third reading.