Political Quotes

“Madam Speaker, pursuant to the instructions of the House in the motion to recommit, I report the bill, H.R. 1612, back to the House with an amendment. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Amendment offered by Mr. Grijalva: Page 7, line 18, insert ``on public lands'' after ``resources''. Page 15, line 17, strike ``and''. Page 15, line 18, insert ``and'' after the semicolon. Page 15, after line 18, insert the following: ``(iv) projects under the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-148); ``Projects under this subparagraph shall be considered priority projects;''. Page 18, after line 12, insert the following (and redesignate the subsequent paragraphs accordingly): ``(8) By amending the text of subsection (f) (as so redesignated), by inserting `involve improvements to Federal property and' after `preference to those projects which' ''. Page 28, line 13, after ``title'' insert ``, of which no less than three quarters of the sums shall be made available for healthy forests restoration priority projects under section 204(e)(1)(B)(iv)''. Page 28, after line 16, insert the following: ``(o) Limitation on Use of Funds.--No person or entity who is a party to a pending lawsuit against the dispensing Secretary is eligible to receive funds authorized or made available under this Act or amendments made by this Act.…”