As the designee of the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Buck), I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. The total amount of appropriations made available by this Act is hereby reduced by $18,443,000,000. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 838, the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Schweikert) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Arizona.
David Schweikert: “As the designee of the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Buck), I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk…”
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