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On the recordJune 26, 2018
I rise as the designee of the gentleman from Florida and have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 32, line 23, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''. Page 34, line 13, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $5,000,000)''. Page 34, line 21, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $5,000,000)''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 961, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Visclosky) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Indiana.
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