Madam Chairwoman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Franks), the chairman of the Constitution Subcommittee.
Lamar Smith
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Lamar Smith is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 21st congressional district from 1987 to 2019. During his tenure, he served as the chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, where he focused on issues related to science policy, technology, and innovation. Smith was known for his advocacy of scientific research and development, as well as his support for policies aimed at promoting economic growth through technological advancements.
Mr. Chairman, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Stearns), the writer, author, and creator of this legislation.
Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Mrs. Ellmers).
Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Kline), the chairman of the Education and Workforce Committee.
Mr. Chairman, if you respect and support the full right of individuals to enjoy the rights under the Second Amendment to the Constitution to bear arms, you will oppose this amendment. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR…
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Rhode Island will be postponed. Amendment No. 10 Offered by Mr. Reichert The…
Mr. Chairman, first I would like to yield 15 seconds to the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Franks).
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time. H.R. 822 is important legislation that recognizes that Americans' ability to exercise their fundamental constitutional rights should not disappear at their State's border. The parade of…
Mr. Chairman, how much time do I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman has 2 minutes remaining.
I hope you can practice what you preach today. That would be a major breakthrough.
I hope they will decide to help American companies protect their intellectual property from being infringed by foreign criminals.





