Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 221) to reauthorize the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 221 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Hydrographic Services Improvement Amendments Act''. SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF HYDROGRAPHIC SERVICES IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1998. (a) Reauthorizations.--Section 306 of the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998 (33 U.S.C. 892d) is amended-- (1) by inserting before ``There are authorized'' the following: ``(a) In General.--''; (2) in subsection (a) (as designated by paragraph (1))-- (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ``surveys--'' and all that follows through the end of the paragraph and inserting ``surveys, $70,814,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023.''; (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ``vessels--'' and all that follows through the end of the paragraph and inserting ``vessels, $25,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023.''; (C) in paragraph (3), by striking ``Administration--'' and all that follows through the end of the paragraph and inserting ``Administration, $29,932,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023.''; (D) in paragraph (4), by striking ``title--'' and all that follows through the end of the paragraph and inserting ``ti…”