I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 127, line 5, after the dollar amount insert the following: ``(increased by $5,500,000)''. Page 128, line 11, after the dollar amount insert the following: ``(increased by $10,000,000)''. Page 129, line 4, after the dollar amount insert the following: ``(reduced by $18,500,000)''. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Pennsylvania is recognized for 5 minutes.
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