I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Georgia will be postponed. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: fishermen's…

I rise in strong opposition to this bill. It is my judgment that--and I listened to the statement made by the distinguished chairman of the Appropriations Committee, Mr. Rogers from Kentucky, that this is unwarranted, especially now that…

I rise to urge passage of H.R. 1162, the Quileute Tribe tsunami and flood protection bill. I also want to thank the House Natural Resources Committee for its work in shepherding this bill to the floor today. And I am pleased that my good…

I withdraw my reservation. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Kentucky? There was no objection. The text of the joint resolution is as follows: H.J. Res. 94 Resolved by the Senate and House of…

I thank the gentlelady from Guam for raising this question. It is our intent that section 8110 of division A of this bill has the required authorization and should be executed by the Department of Defense as specified in division A of this…

Reserving the right to object, and I will not object, I yield to the distinguished chairman to explain this CR.

The Department of Defense appropriations bill is part of this package: This bill includes the base funding of $518 billion, a reduction of $21 billion below the President's budget request; The bill also provides $115 billion for overseas…

It is the opinion of our side that this is unnecessary, but we've got to move forward and get this bill passed. So I don't object to this particular provision. I hope we can move forward. I yield back the balance of my time.

I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California, the ranking member of the Legislative Branch Subcommittee, Mr. Honda.

I just want to commend the gentleman for his work in support of Indian Country, both the Indian Health Service and the BIA. You have been a tireless advocate. Our subcommittee on the Interior has had bipartisan work on this issue, and I…

Reserving the right to object, I yield to the chairman to explain the amendment.

I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Georgia, the ranking member of the Military Construction and Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee, Mr. Bishop.