I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Michigan will be postponed. Amendments En Bloc No. 8 Offered by Ms. DeLauro of Connecticut Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Chair, pursuant to House Resolution 1232, I offer amendments en bloc. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendments en bloc. Amendments en bloc No. 8 consisting of amendment Nos. 183 and 184 printed in part A of House Report 117-420, offered by Ms. DeLauro of Connecticut: Amendment No. 183 Offered by Mr. McGovern of Massachusetts Page 818, line 3, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $5,000,000)''. Page 830, line 19, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''. Amendment No. 184 Offered by Mr. McGovern of Massachusetts Page 861, strike lines 17 through page 862, line 7. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 1232, the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro) and the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Diaz-Balart) each will control 10 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from Connecticut. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Chair, I yield to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. McGovern), who is the chair of the Rules Committee. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Chair, I thank Chairwoman DeLauro for yielding to me. Mr.…
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