I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of division F (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. ___. For ``Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration-Substance Abuse Treatment'' for the Controlled Substance Monitoring Program, as authorized by section 399O of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 280g-3), there is hereby appropriated, and the amount otherwise provided by this Act for ``Office of the Secretary--General Departmental Management'' is hereby reduced by, $10,000,000. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 504, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Burgess) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Texas.
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