Before yielding time, I want to recognize my associate, Peter Yeo, who drafted and did the major work on this important legislation. Madam Speaker, I am pleased to yield 3\1/2\ minutes to my good friend and colleague from Texas (Ms. Jackson-Lee). (Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas asked and was given permission to revise and extend her remarks.)
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