I support the three amendments en bloc. I urge my colleagues to support the legislation, along with these three amendments. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 1224, the previous question is ordered on the amendments en bloc offered by the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Scott). The question is on the amendments en bloc. The en bloc amendments were agreed to. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, further consideration of H.R. 8294 is postponed. ____________________
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