Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk, Ross No. 70. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 3, line 9, strike the closing quotation mark and the final period. Page 3, after line 9, add the following: ``(4) Offshore exclusions.--The plan required by paragraph (1) shall not include oil and gas leasing in any tract located in the Mid-Atlantic Planning Area.''. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from North Carolina is recognized for 5 minutes.
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