At the end of the day, this creates an entitlement for vacant units. These funds are for tenant protection, not unit protection. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIRMAN. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Frank). The question was taken; and the Acting Chairman announced that the noes appeared to have it.
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This will be a tremendous step toward protecting the American traveling public. It will move us away from a system of faith-based regulation and protection to one based on the rule of law and regulations.
I am happy to respond. I share your concerns. And I thank my colleague for raising this very important issue today. He correctly points out that the bill includes $227 million for HIDTA, the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas program…
By the way, let me thank Mr. LaTourette for suggesting the 20-minute situation divided by two. I appreciate that very much. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Mica).
I now yield the remaining time in my allotment to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Mica).
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