This bill has a slogan for a title and unrealistic nonsense inside. Under this, millions of students would not get Pell Grants, and education and related programs would be cut by about 25 percent. And further, for the third time, yes, the…

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 New Jersey will be postponed. Amendment No. 68 Offered by Mr. Royce

This bill H.R. 2354 reduces the Department of Energy's Office of Science from about $43 million below this year's level. My amendment would restore that funding so that the Office of Science can sustain its current operations. I know the…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Luetkemeyer). The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 28, line 13, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $42,665,000)''. Page…

I would like to make a brief comment in support of the gentleman's amendment. As he said and as I would like to reiterate, there is a class of space exploration that cannot be carried out without these RTGs. Our domestic supply is…

I thank the gentleman. Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition. Many have claimed that Washington will ban the sale of conventional incandescent light bulbs. My colleague from Texas just said he regrets that he would lose this soft glow of the…

I thank both gentlemen. This means a great deal to the people of New Jersey, to whom we owe a great deal for their military work. Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC, February 25, 2011. Hon. Rush Holt, U.S. House of Representatives…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 135, line 15, insert after the dollar amount the following: ``(reduced by $35,000,000)''. Page 146…

My amendment is simple. It reduces the Afghan Security Forces account by about 1 part in 500, one five-hundredth, in order to increase the Defense Health Program account by $20 million to save soldiers' lives. It will give the Pentagon a…

Over 19,000 people in New Jersey depend on the goods and services provided by the commissary at Fort Monmouth. The looming closure of Fort Monmouth has cast a cloud over the future of this facility, causing considerable consternation among…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

This proposed amendment has a simple purpose: to prevent the reckless cuts to passenger rail security. Mr. Speaker, you probably read that at the time the al Qaeda leader bin Laden was killed he was planning attacks on U.S. passenger rail…