Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 4508) to amend the East Bench Irrigation District Water Contract Extension Act to permit the Secretary of the Interior to extend the contract for certain water services. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 4508 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. EAST BENCH IRRIGATION DISTRICT CONTRACT EXTENSION. Section 2(1) of the East Bench Irrigation District Water Contract Extension Act (Public Law 112-139; 126 Stat. 390) is amended by striking ``4 years'' and inserting ``10 years''. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from Montana (Mr. Daines) and the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Holt) each will control 20 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Montana. General Leave
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