May I inquire as to how much time I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Oregon has 3\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I include in the Record the second letter I referenced during general debate on H.R. 28, a letter led by the Leadership Conference for Civil and Human Rights with signatories from 117 national and 289 regional, state, and local civil…

Just another reminder that this bill is a blanket ban that treats every age student in every sport the same. I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Quigley).

May I inquire as to the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Oregon has 14 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Michigan has 10 minutes remaining.

I also include in the Record a letter from Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, which reads in part: ``On behalf of the 1.8 million members of the AFT, I write to urge you to oppose H.R. 28, the so-called…

May I please inquire as to the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Moore of North Carolina). The gentlewoman from Oregon has 8 minutes remaining.

May I inquire as to the time remaining on both sides. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Oregon has 18 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Michigan has 15 minutes remaining.

I include in the Record a letter led by the National Women's Law Center and the Women's Sports Foundation from 33 national and 34 State and local women's and girls' rights organizations to voice our vehement opposition to H.R. 28. January…

For many people across the country, their first introduction to Portland, Oregon, was the sketch comedy show ``Portlandia.'' Like any parody, it exaggerates reality. Contrary to popular belief, most Portlanders don't spend their time…

I know that I will continue to draw inspiration from her legacy and her commitment to justice. On behalf of her friends, family, and former constituents, I request that my colleagues on both sides of the aisle support this important bill.

I encourage us all to encourage people to go into the teaching profession by recognizing the importance of our system, the public education, and not bashing it.

We need to make sure that they have a good, smooth path to get there that is not going to burden them with significant debt or concerns.

I know we want students of all ages, from the youngest, I'm a big supporter of investments in early childhood education.

I am optimistic that we can have a meaningful and bipartisan conversation about the importance of growing and supporting a diverse and dynamic educator workforce.

I am really encouraged by some of the innovative policies and programs that exist to recruit and retain educators.

I am optimistic that we can have a meaningful, bipartisan conversation about the importance of growing and supporting a diverse and dynamic educator workforce.

I hope we can continue discussing innovative ways to improve teacher recruitment and preparation.

If they are seriously concerned about religious discrimination on college campuses, why diminish the Federal enforcement agency's power to prevent cases of discrimination and, importantly, take enforcement action when these cases occur…

I have a motion to recommit at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Bost). The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Bonamici of Oregon moves to recommit the bill H.R. 3724 to the Committee on Education…

We have made progress in making every student feel safe and be safe in schools. I once again encourage my colleagues to vote ``no'' on this harmful and extreme joint resolution for the sake of women, the LGBTQI community, and survivors…

In making these important decisions, it is important to rely on experts like child psychiatrists and pediatricians. I yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. Jayapal), my colleague from the Education and the Workforce…

I want to note in the big picture as we consider this conversation today, LGBTQ youth and trans youth are more likely to have experienced sexual violence than their straight counterparts. Further, nearly 59 percent of LGBTQI+ students…

I just want to point out that it is definitely not the first time that the definition of discrimination based on sex included sexual orientation and gender identity, because Trump-appointed Justice Neil Gorsuch did exactly that in the…

I just want to note that there are so many groups, domestic violence and sexual assault organizations, such as the National Alliance to End Sexual Violence, National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence, that have all signed onto a…

How much time do I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Oregon has 9\3/4\ minutes remaining.