I want to start by highlighting one of my top priorities in WRDA 2024, which is the Ediz Hook Beach Erosion Control Project near Port Angeles, Washington where I grew up.

How can Congress and DOE work together to support programs like weatherization assistance to ensure folks can afford to heat and cool their homes?

I appreciate that. And, again, we really support the project. We want to see it get done.

I wanted to also thank Mr. Simpson for his help on the Urban Canal Modernization Act.

I would admonish as well that the public utility districts have to be partners in this.

we have now at long last passed our first six funding bills for fiscal year 2024. While we are still now working around the clock on the final six bills, I am hopeful we will pass them in a timely, bipartisan way very soon. But I do want…

I am deeply disappointed but not surprised. Let the record show I have been trying to pass this legislation into law for well over a decade. It wasn't yesterday. It wasn't last year-- for well over a decade. And for the entire time…

I rise today in hopes of passing a bill in a few minutes that would support our veterans and our servicemembers by making sure that when they want to grow their family, they can get the care and services they need, including IVF. The…

This budget offers a roadmap for progress on tackling the housing crisis that is crunching Americans pocketbooks.

I will close on this amendment by briefly speaking to the broader bill. The goal that we share in Congress is to ensure that Congress, the General Services Administration, the agencies all adjust to the post-COVID life that we have in…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 217, noes 203, not voting 12, as follows: [Roll No. 84] AYES--217…

The amendment offered by the Representative from Tennessee requires the heads of Federal agencies to submit a report to the inspector general of each respective agency on buildings under the agency's jurisdiction that has capacity for 500…

I claim the time in opposition to the amendment, even though I am not opposed to it. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

Section 4 of H.R. 6276 requires the heads of Federal agencies to submit to the Office of Management and Budget, the General Services Administration, and Congress a report on the usage of real property. The amendment offered by the…

Section 3 of H.R. 6276 requires the heads of Federal agencies to work with the Administrator of General Services to identify, deploy, and use sensors and other technologies to measure the occupancies of Federal buildings. The amendment…

Section 4 of H.R. 6276 requires the heads of Federal agencies to submit to the Office of Management and Budget and the General Services Administration and Congress a report on the usage of real property. The amendment that the…

I claim the time in opposition to the amendment, even though I am not opposed to it. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Washington is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

I have no further speakers, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Wyoming (Ms. Hageman). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 5 Offered by Mr…