G. K. Butterfield: “We, in this majority, have been sent here to protect the Affordable Care Act.”

Section 2 has been very effective down through the years, and those of you who have been involved in litigation, you know what I mean.

At this time in the interest of time, I yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Allred), my friend from Dallas, who represents the 32nd Congressional District.

What was struck down was Section 4, which is the formula that decides which States, which counties, which cities are included in Section 5.

I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the motion. The text of the motion is as follows: Mr. Butterfield of North Carolina moves that the House concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 5746 with an…