Mr. Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Louisiana will be postponed. {time} 0020 Amendment Offered by Mr. Huffman

I would like a ruling on the point of order. The CHAIR. The Chair is prepared to rule. The Chair finds this amendment includes language imparting direction; namely, by requiring the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit quarterly data to…

I am not going to defy the point of order. I understand the rule. The CHAIR. Does the gentleman wish to withdraw his amendment?

Mr. Chairman, may I inquire how much time I have? The CHAIR. The gentleman from Louisiana has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Pennsylvania has 3 minutes remaining.

Mr. Chairman, I respect the gentleman's call on this with regard to the rules. I would just hope that the members of the subcommittee, as well as my colleagues in the House, would work with us to solve this problem once and for all. This…

Mr. Chairman, our veterans have put their lives on the line to protect this country. The very least we can do is keep our promise to take care of them when they return home. But since the passage of the Veterans Access, Choice, and…

Mr. Chairman, with all due respect to the ranking member, all my amendment does is holds the status quo before these two executive orders; and that is, the commanders in the field and the generals at the Pentagon can do whatever is best…

Mr. Chairman, how much time do I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Louisiana has 2 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Washington has 2\3/4\ minutes remaining.

Mr. Chairman, my amendment would prohibit funds from being used to modify a military installation for the purpose of housing unaccompanied alien children. Our military installations are for training and equipping soldiers to fight our…

Mr. Chair, I thank my friends and colleagues for their comments and statements, but I simply have to disagree. Again, this is about military readiness, which we are at a low, low point. We are getting all sorts of reports. We are having…

Right here it says ``waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.'' Can I seek a clarification on this? Clause 2(e) of rule XXI. The CHAIR. The point of order was sustained under clause 2.

Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 200.

When we see market share it actually releases tons more greenhouse gases. That is not hyperbole; that is literal.

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of infrastructure week, which is a joint effort by business and labor to highlight the dangerous conditions of America's roads and bridges. There are currently 69,000 structurally deficient bridges in…

I have a sense that BOEM decided what they wanted and they worked backwards to find rationale.

Does a small vocal minority override that overwhelming other wide support?

I am pleased that we will be considering House Resolution 650, a resolution introduced by Congressman Ted Poe.

Let us be clear. This bill has absolutely nothing to do with Zika or trying to stop the threat of the Zika virus. Despite claims made by my colleagues to the contrary, the permit already in effect allows spraying for Zika or other mosquito…