Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 9516) to amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for lifetime National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes for family members of members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives while serving their country, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 9516 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 ``Military Families National Parks Access Enhancement Act''. SEC. 2. LIFETIME PASSES. Section 805(b)(2) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U.S.C. 6804(b)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(D) Any individual who is a survivor entitled to-- ``(i) a death gratuity under section 1475 of title 10, United States Code; or ``(ii) dependency and indemnity compensation under chapter 13 of title 38, United States Code.''. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Westerman) and the gentleman from California (Mr. Huffman) each will control 20 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Arkansas. General Leave”