This amendment is noncontroversial, and I appreciate the kind words of the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Schweikert), and I feel the same. I am not opposed to it. It supports artificial intelligence technologies to expedite VA claims, and…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 5- minute vote on the motion to recommit will be followed by 5-minute vote on passage of the bill. This is a…

Using artificial intelligence and anything we can do to efficiently and effectively make sure that we can assist the VA in processing claims is a good thing. We are likely at the nascent stage of being able to use that kind of technology…

I claim time in opposition to the amendment, even though I am not opposed to it. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the gentlewoman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

Perhaps the gentleman has selective hearing because there are no funds being spent by the VA to process these claims because ICE pays the VA from their budget to process the claims. There are no resources that are expended by the VA…

I claim the time in opposition, although I am not opposed to the gentleman's amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentlewoman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

Not only is this amendment bad policy, but the underlying bill includes a prohibition on ensuring that people who have been prohibited by law from getting access to a gun because they have had a fiduciary appointed to take care of their…

I think the sponsor of the amendment has shown pretty clear evidence that she has no idea what the NATO Security Investment Program is actually funding. We are talking about funding that is provided to build infrastructure that takes care…

There wasn't opposition. Procedurally, we rise to claim time in opposition and then say we are not opposed to the amendment. It is just procedural.

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona will be postponed. Amendment No. 16 Offered by Ms. Greene of Georgia The Acting…

That way I have an opportunity to speak. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time.

This amendment would completely eliminate funding in this bill for the NATO Security Investment Program during a time when we should be investing in much-needed infrastructure projects. I point out to my colleagues that worldwide in U.S…

May I inquire as to how much time is remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Florida has 3 minutes remaining.

I claim the time in opposition to the gentlewoman's amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes.

I really would invite the gentlewoman from Virginia to take a tour of some of our privatized military family housing where she would have an opportunity to see that it is not better. We have established some layer of oversight at the…

I claim the time in opposition, although I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR (Ms. Foxx). Without objection, the gentlewoman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

This amendment is noncontroversial, and I am not opposed to it, particularly as a cancer survivor myself. It supports the study of various cancers in military aviators, and it is an important amendment. Mr. Chair, I reserve the balance of…

This amendment is noncontroversial, and I am not opposed to it. It encourages the VA to address emergency care coverage for veterans. I thank the gentlewoman for introducing it, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR…

As I said, I rise in opposition to this amendment, particularly because CBO says that the cost of actually implementing this would be astronomical, and the majority is already cutting $6 billion out of this bill, so I don't understand how…

I claim the time in opposition, even though I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentlewoman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

I claim the time in opposition to the amendment, even though I am not opposed to it. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentlewoman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

This amendment is noncontroversial, and I am not opposed to it. It assists veterans with disabilities and mental health and substance abuse challenges. We support it, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I claim the time in opposition, although I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentlewoman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

For the fastest growing group of veterans, our women, who walk into a VA facility and see the VA mission statement displayed on the wall that only refers to men who served is outrageous. That is not inclusive, and that does not reflect or…

I claim the time in opposition to the amendment, even though I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentlewoman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.