Just in response, of course we would like to be supportive of the gentleman's proposal. What we are concerned about is the limited amount of time in this measure to enable Members on both sides of the aisle to take up their amendments. I hope the gentleman will be able to present his bill as a free standing bill shortly after the consideration of this measure so that the House will have a full opportunity to debate the gentleman's measure.
Discussing concerns about time limitations for amendments during House debate.
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