I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available under the heading ``Departmental Management and Operations-- Departmental Operations--Office of the Secretary and Executive Management'' may be used for official reception and representational expenses until the Secretary of Homeland Security complies with section 7208 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (8 U.S.C. 1365b). The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Pennsylvania is recognized for 5 minutes.
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