Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2745) to amend the Mesquite Lands Act of 1986 to facilitate implementation of a multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River in Clark County, Nevada, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 2745 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO THE MESQUITE LANDS ACT OF 1986. Section 3 of Public Law 99 548 (commonly known as the ``Mesquite Lands Act of 1986'') is amended-- (1) in subsection (d)(3)(B), by inserting ``and implementation'' after ``development''; (2) in subsection (e)-- (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking ``For a period of 12 years after the date of the enactment of this Act,'' and inserting ``Until November 29, 2020,''; (B) in paragraph (3), by striking ``Not later than 10 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection,'' and inserting ``Not later than November 29, 2019,''; (C) in paragraph (5), by striking ``the date that is 12 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection,'' and inserting ``the date specified in paragraph (1)(A),''; and (D) in paragraph (6), by striking ``of each parcel'' and all that follows through the period and inserting ``of each parcel under this subsection shall be deposited into the General Treasury.''; and (3) in subsection (f)-- (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ``Not later than 1 year after the dat…”