Alan Lowenthal: “I implore this Congress to pass the Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2013 to send a strong signal to the Government of…”

The Coast Guard's response to this recommendation is currently classified as 'open--unacceptable response.'

I, too, wish to send my condolences to the families of those that died in the tragic accident in Santa Barbara.

We are also concerned that the administration has not been forthcoming with the public about its reasons for moving forward with Lease Sale 257.

I urge my colleagues to support the legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Lowenthal) that the House suspend the rules and…