I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 14, after line 12, insert the following new subsection: (k) Exclusion of Native American Sacred and Cultural Sites.--The Federal land to be conveyed under this section may not include any Native American sacred or cultural site, whether surface or subsurface, and the Secretary shall modify the map referred to in section 3(2) to exclude all such sacred and cultural sites, as identified by the Secretary in consultation with Resolution Copper and affected Indian tribes. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 444, the gentleman from New Mexico (Mr. Lujan) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from New Mexico.
Manuel Lujan: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is…”
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