I reserve a point of order. The Acting CHAIR. The point of order is reserved. Pursuant to the order of the House of today, the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Brown) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the…

I thank the gentlelady, and reclaim my time. I appreciate the gentlelady from Tennessee working with us on this as we are trying to reword the amendment with the proposed changes. So with the proposed changes that have been given to the…

I appreciate the gentleman's views and I look forward to working closely with him in examining these issues as we move forward. I'll make every effort to address the workforce concern as we move toward conference on this bill.

I rise regrettably to oppose the amendment. I think this amendment is very well-intentioned; but the amendment, unfortunately, would force the TSA to wear civilian gear and this could possibly confuse the public as to whether the screeners…

I would like to say that we would agree with the gentleman from Minnesota's amendment and would support it and think it's a good idea.

I reserve a point of order on the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. A point of order is reserved. Pursuant to the order of the House of today, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Ryan) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair…

I make a point of order against the amendment because it proposes to change existing law and it constitutes legislation in an appropriation bill and therefore violates clause 2 of rule XXI. The rule states, in pertinent part: ``An…

I reserve a point of order on the gentleman's amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Alabama reserves a point of order. Pursuant to the order of the House of today, the gentleman from New York (Mr. Crowley) and a Member opposed…

I reserve a point of order on the gentleman's amendment. The Acting CHAIR. A point of order is reserved. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Puerto Rico.

I have an amendment en bloc at the desk, and I would ask unanimous consent that the amendment be considered as read. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Alabama? There was no objection. The Acting…

This amendment combines three separate amendments which were outlined in our unanimous consent agreement earlier. The first, from Mr. Engel, has a limitation on funds for the lease or purchase of new light-duty vehicles that are not in…

We accept the gentleman from Colorado's amendment, and we appreciate him bringing this to the subcommittee's attention. With that, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the…