As the designee of the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. LoBiondo), I have an amendment at the desk. =========================== NOTE =========================== September 7, 2017, on page H7158, the following appeared: Mr. SANFORD. Mr. Chair, as the designee of the gentleman from New Jersey (Lobiondo), I have an amendment at the desk. The online version has been corrected to read: Mr. SANFORD. Mr. Chair, as the designee of the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Lobiondo), I have an amendment at the desk. ========================= END NOTE ========================= The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of division A (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to authorize, permit, or conduct geological or geophysical activities (as those terms are used in the final programmatic environmental impact statement of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management entitled ``Atlantic OCS Proposed Geological and Geophysical Activities, Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic Planning Areas'' and completed February 2014) in support of oil, gas, or methane hydrate exploration and development in any area located in the North Atlantic, Mid- Atlantic, South Atlantic, or Straits of Florida Outer Continental Shelf Planning Area. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 504, the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr.…
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