Obviously, this is an emotional subject. It is not just water that is going to the Central Valley, also to the southern California region for the millions of people who live there. We don't want to see water wasted. This year, we saw…

Mr. Chairman, is there any time left for the opposition? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from California has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining.

Mr. Chairman, I oppose the amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Grijalva). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced…

Mr. Chair, it is my understanding that the overall rule is supported broadly by many in the truck and the manufacturing industry. However, as any rule, there are some specifics that do need to be ironed out, and my colleague has narrowly…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I certainly appreciate the gentlewoman's amendment and her intent to reduce spending. As she well knows, we have reduced this bill somewhat over the years, as we have on all of the discretionary accounts…

Mr. Chair, I move that the Committee do now rise. The motion was agreed to. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Byrne) having assumed the chair, Mr. Collins of Georgia, Acting Chair of the Committee of the…

Mr. Chair, this administration has already developed the most restrictive policies for the use of seismic airguns for offshore exploration to date. We do not need to place a moratorium on the use. The gentleman specifies two planning areas…

I understand this amendment dovetails with the current congressional moratorium that exists through 2022. Therefore, the amendment isn't necessary for this year. I urge a ``no'' vote. I reserve the balance of my time.

Mr. Chairman, I am in opposition to the amendment. I urge a ``no'' vote. We already have a moratorium in effect. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time.

Mr. Chairman, I move that the Committee do now rise. The motion was agreed to. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Newhouse) having assumed the chair, Mr. Collins of Georgia, Acting Chair of the Committee of…

Madam Chairman, I rise in opposition to this amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from California is recognized for 5 minutes.

Mr. Chair, I rise in opposition to the amendment. The CHAIR. The gentleman from California is recognized for 5 minutes.

Madam Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Mexico (Mr. Ben Ray Lujan). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the noes…

Mr. Chair, I request a ``no'' vote. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Connecticut (Mr. Himes). The question was taken; and the Chair announced that the…

Mr. Chairman, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Rogers), the chairman of the full Committee on Appropriations.

Mr. Chairman, I oppose the amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Castor). The question was taken; and the Chair announced that the noes…

Mr. Chairman, I yield to the gentleman from Oklahoma (Mr. Cole), a valued member of our Interior Subcommittee, for the purpose of a colloquy.

Mr. Chair, unfortunately, the bill before us already funds the New England National Scenic Trail at the requested level, so any additional funds are not necessary at this time. I reluctantly urge a ``no'' vote on this amendment. Mr. Chair…