I offer amendments, and I ask unanimous consent that they be considered en bloc. The Clerk read as follows: Amendments offered by Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania: Page 53, line 12, insert ``oil'' after ``offshore''. Page 53, line 20, strike ``and natural gas'' . Page 54, line 3, strike ``and natural gas''. The Acting CHAIRMAN. Is there objection to the consideration of the amendments en bloc? There was no objection. The Acting CHAIRMAN. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Peterson) for 5 minutes.
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