Mr. Chair, I rise as the designee for the gentleman from Montana (Mr. Zinke). The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 31, line 5, strike ``and''. Page 31, after line 5, insert the following: ``(II) to carry out reconstruction, repair, and restoration of non-National Forest System roads necessary to implement projects on Federal lands; ``(III) to construct new permanent roads on Federal lands that are-- ``(aa) necessary to implement authorized restoration activities; and ``(bb) approved by the Federal agency through an environmental analysis or categorical exclusion decision; ``(IV) to complete new permanent road construction to replace and decommission an existing permanent road that is adversely impacting forest, rangeland, or watershed health; and''. Page 31, line 6, strike ``(II)'' and insert ``(V)''. Page 31, line 7, strike ``subclause (I)'' and insert ``subclauses (I) through (IV)''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 1486, the gentlewoman from Colorado (Ms. Boebert) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from Colorado.
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