Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include other materials on H.R. 514. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from…

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 93, I call up the bill (H.R. 514) to extend expiring provisions of the U.S.A. PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004…

However, given the unprecedented nature of the health care law's individual mandate, it is important that we examine its constitutionality then though it has already been enacted.

The arguments in favor of the constitutionality of the individual mandate are unconvincing and, if accepted, would give the Federal Government almost unlimited power over Americans' lives.

As the Framers of the Constitution understood, Congress has an independent duty to examine the constitutionality of the legislation it considers.

The individual mandate, which requires all Americans to purchase health insurance, is the foundation of the new health care law.

Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Sensenbrenner), the chairman of the Crime and Terrorism Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee.

Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 79, the previous question is ordered on the bill. The question is on the engrossment and third reading of the bill. The bill was…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, we must act now to keep these national security laws in place. Time is running out. We have only a few days left to do what we need to do to keep America safe. These are…

Mr. Speaker, in anticipation of a good-faith effort to consider that proposal by the gentleman from Michigan, I yield the gentleman 2 minutes of my time for his control. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the gentleman from…

Mr. Speaker, I would like to respond to my friend from Michigan and say, I believe I could find the time if he could find a way to give us a copy of the motion to recommit at this time.