Mr. Chair, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Panetta), who is a cosponsor of the bill and has been a tireless advocate on improving forest health.

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 6474) to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expedite geothermal exploration and development in previously studied or developed areas. The Clerk read the title of the…

Mr. Speaker, I, too, want to thank Representative Espaillat for his work on this bill, which honors an important landmark without adding to the Federal estate or using taxpayer resources. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time…

Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chair, it was insinuated earlier that my good friend, Mr. Peters, did not work with The Nature Conservancy. It begins by saying that: ``TNC, which has decades of experience in…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H.R. 6852, the bill now under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H.R. 2468, the bill now under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…

Mr. Chair, 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 Arkansas? There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 4596) to reauthorize the Bureau of Reclamation to provide cost-shared funding to implement the endangered and threatened fish recovery programs for the Upper Colorado and San…

Mr. Chair, I rise today in support of this amendment, which would clarify that the Fireshed Center created by this legislation can use artificial intelligence and other decision support tools to assess fire risk to communities and…

Madam Chair, I ask unanimous consent to claim the time in opposition, although I am not opposed to it. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman? There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman is…

Mr. Speaker, the Federal Government is long overdue in doing the work needed to bring its permitting processes into the 21st century. The bill before us instructs the Secretary to create an electronic permitting system to accept, process…