We want to raise CTE but we can't do it in a way that repeats sort of the tracking phenomenon of the past.

Absolutely important. And as I think about my own high school years, many, many years ago, vocational education was almost kind of a tracked system where people would be sort of pushed there if teachers or guidance counselors did not think…

I have deep concerns. I firmly believe that the lack of an AUMF has weakened the Congress.

It is really important that through the Department of Ed and in our own interactions with our State officers and the States we represent ask what are you doing on the career counseling side.

I think it is really important work that we can be about between now and the fall of 2017.

So many of our youngsters in high school who are really talented and able to do well, maybe they just do not see the relevance of what they are learning.

The modern Federal administrative state is an institution unforeseen by the Framers of our Constitution and rapidly mushrooming out of control.

I commend you for that.

It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is.

Mr. Speaker, I do not have any speakers remaining, and I am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time.

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 400, nays 5, not voting 28, as follows: [Roll No. 193] YEAS--400 Abraham Aderholt Aguilar Allen…

Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. All time for debate has expired. Pursuant to House Resolution 725, the previous question is ordered on the bill, as amended. The question is on the third reading of…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. It has been quite a week. This week the House has passed 18 bills designed to address various facets of America's opioid epidemic. Most recently, yesterday, the House passed by an…

Mr. Speaker, I inadvertently voted NAY on passage of S. 524, as amended by the House. I strongly support S. 524, as amended by the House. Personal Explanation

Mr. Chairman, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Westerman).

Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Mimi Walters), a member of the Judiciary Committee.

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time. I appreciate the gentleman's dedication to the issue. However, according to the DEA, the vast majority of diversion does not occur because employees are stealing drugs from hospitals or…

Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent to claim the time in opposition, although I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Virginia? There was no objection. The Acting…