I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 45, line 8, insert ``(which may not be required to be for a period longer than one year)'' after ``contractual obligations''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 542, the gentleman from Maine (Mr. Poliquin) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Maine.
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