Sam Graves: “May I inquire as to how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Missouri has 4\1/2\ minutes…”

This bill is an important next step to help remove marine debris and protect our oceans without instituting any new burdensome requirements. Therefore, Mr. Speaker, I urge support of this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The…

I helped create two programs, Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhood Access and Equity, to begin redressing some of these harms.

I don't have any further speakers, so I am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time.

I urge the Committee to take long overdue action on rail safety so that passengers and communities with rail in their backyards have a level of safety oversight and protection afforded to other modes of transportation.