I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 9 Offered by Mr. Cicilline The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 9 printed in House Report 112-283.
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