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“Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H.R. 5485, and that I may include tabular material on the same. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Hultgren). Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Florida? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 794 and rule XVIII, the Chair declares the House in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for the consideration of the bill, H.R. 5485. The Chair appoints the gentlewoman from Wyoming (Mrs. Lummis) to preside over the Committee of the Whole. {time} 1735 In the Committee of the Whole Accordingly, the House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 5485) making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes, with Mrs. Lummis in the chair. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The CHAIR. Pursuant to the rule, the bill is considered read the first time. The gentleman from Florida (Mr. Crenshaw) and the gentleman from New York (Mr. Serrano) each will control 30 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Florida.”