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TRANSPORTATION, TREASURY, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 -- (House of Representatives - September 04, 2003)Page: H7851
IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
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Page: H7853
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 10 seconds to the gentleman from Wisconsin...
PREFERENTIAL MOTION OFFERED BY MR. OBEY
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I move the Committee do now rise.
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I do.
RECORDED VOTE
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
Mr. HOYER changed his vote from ``no'' to ``aye.''
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
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Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume to engage...
Mr. CANTOR. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. ISTOOK. I yield to the gentleman from Virginia.
Mr. CANTOR. Mr. Chairman, I rise to engage in a colloquy with Chairman...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, I appreciate the opportunity to...
Mr. CANTOR. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman will continue to yield, I want to...
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield? [Page:...
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Mr. ISTOOK. I yield to the gentleman from Maryland.
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from Oklahoma for yielding to...
Mr. ISTOOK. Reclaiming my time, Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for his...
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 10 seconds to the gentleman from Wisconsin...
PREFERENTIAL MOTION OFFERED BY MR. OBEY
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I move that the Committee do now rise.
Mr. OLVER. I do.
RECORDED VOTE
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume for the...
Mr. GOSS. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. ISTOOK. I yield to the gentleman from Florida.
Mr. GOSS. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for an opportunity to speak on...
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Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the gentleman's comments and his support...
Mr. GOSS. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman will continue to yield, I would like...
Mr. ISTOOK. I thank the gentleman from Florida.
Mr. WELDON of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding time,...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I would inquire how much time remains on either side.
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Michigan...
Ms. KILPATRICK. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from Oklahoma for his...
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 10 seconds to the gentleman from Wisconsin...
PREFERENTIAL MOTION OFFERED BY MR. OBEY
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I move that the Committee do now rise.
Mr. OLVER. I do.
RECORDED VOTE
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
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ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN
Mr. TAUZIN changed his vote from ``aye'' to ``no.''
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from New Jersey...
Mr. ROTHMAN. Mr. Chairman, I thank my distinguished gentleman from...
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr....
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, Mr. Chairman of the subcommittee and the gentleman...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr....
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman very much for...
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Mr. SWEENEY. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. I yield to the gentleman from New York.
Mr. SWEENEY. Mr. Chairman, I thank the chairman for yielding, and I want to...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, I want to thank the...
Mr. SWEENEY. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman will yield further, I thank the...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I look forward to working with the...
Mr. SWEENEY. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman. I will continue to monitor...
Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. I yield to the gentleman from Virginia.
Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia. Mr. Chairman, I hope the chairman recognizes the...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I did not really hear the question.
Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia. Mr. Chairman, my question is although the Committee...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, I would say to my...
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr....
Mr. BLUMENAUER. Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the gentleman's courtesy in...
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Massachusetts...
Mr. NEAL of Massachusetts. Mr. Chairman, once again the Committee on...
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Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 1 minute.
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I have no additional speakers on general debate, and I...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. WELLER. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in strong opposition to the language...
Mr. CRAMER. Mr. Chairman, as we debate the FY04 Transportation, Treasury...
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, today I rise in strong support of the amendment...
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Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of H.R. 2989, the...
Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN. Mr. Chairman, today, I rise in strong support of H.R. 2989,...
Mr. KING. Mr. Chairman, I would have amended H.R. 2989, the Transportation,...
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Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time.
H.R. 2989
TITLE I
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
Salaries and Expenses
Office of Civil Rights
Transportation Planning, Research, and Development
Working Capital Fund
Minority Business Resource Center Program
Minority Business Outreach
New Headquarters Building
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
Operations
Page: H7862
Payments to Air Carriers
(AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND)
Facilities and Equipment
(AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND)
Research, Engineering, and Development
(AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND)
Grants-in-Aid for Airports
(LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)
(LIMITATION ON OBLIGATIONS)
(AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND)
General Provisions--Federal Aviation Administration
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION
Limitation on Administrative Expenses
Federal-Aid Highways
(LIMITATION ON OBLIGATIONS)
(HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)
Federal-Aid Highways
(LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)
(HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)
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(RESCISSION)
Federal-Aid Highways
(HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)
General Provisions--Federal Highway Administration
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FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION
Motor Carrier Safety
(LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES)
(HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)
National Motor Carrier Safety Program
(LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)
(LIMITATION ON OBLIGATIONS)
(HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)
Border Enforcement Program
(HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)
General Provisions--Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION
Operations and Research
Operations and Research
(LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)
(LIMITATION ON OBLIGATIONS)
(HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)
National Driver Register
(HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)
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Highway Traffic Safety Grants
(LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)
(LIMITATION ON OBLIGATIONS)
(HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)
General Provisions--National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION
Safety and Operations
Railroad Research and Development
Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Program
(LIMITATION ON DIRECT LOANS AND LOAN GUARANTEES)
Next Generation High-Speed Rail
Grants to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation
General Provisions--Federal Railroad Administration
Page: H7866
FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Expenses
Formula Grants
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
University Transportation Research
Transit Planning and Research
Trust Fund Share of Expenses
(LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)
(HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)
Capital Investment Grants
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
Mr. ISTOOK (during the reading). Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that the...
POINTS OF ORDER
Mr. MICA. Mr. Chairman, I have three points of order, and I would like to take...
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Mr. MICA. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against the provision found on...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I am disappointed that my colleague from...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, we would concede the point of order as extended as...
Mr. MICA. Mr. Chairman, I have a second point of order.
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, again, I must insist that the point of...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, to the extent that it applies to the entire...
Mr. MICA. Mr. Chairman, I have a third and final point of order I would like to...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, we would concede this point of order.
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I have 15 points of order to the bill.
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the Committee on Transportation and...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, although the effect of the amendment, unfortunately,...
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against section 110 which...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, although the effect of this point of order would be...
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against section 111 which...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, we unfortunately must concede the point of order.
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against the last two provisos...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I feel the need to speak a little bit in greater...
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Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against the phrase...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, we concede this point of order.
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against the phrase ``to be...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, again, I must insist that the point of...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, to the extent that the point of order is correctly...
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against all of section 130...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, we concede this point of order against this section.
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against the phrase...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, we concede this point of order.
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against the two provisos which...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, despite the negative consequences, we believe we must...
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against the proviso that...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, we concede this point of order.
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against the phrase...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, we concede this point of order.
Mr. PETRI. I have additional points of order, but they are starting on page 51...
Mr. PETRI. No. Page 51, line 12 is my next point of order.
AMENDMENT OFFERED BY MR. ISTOOK
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, this is a very simple and straightforward amendment....
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AMENDMENT NO. 10 OFFERED BY MR. HOYER
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, the effect of this amendment will be to transfer $8.2...
Ms. NORTON. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. HOYER. I yield to the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia.
Ms. NORTON. Mr. Chairman, I simply want to thank the gentleman for the...
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentlewoman for her work and her...
Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. HOYER. I yield to the gentleman from Virginia.
Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia. Mr. Chairman, I appreciate my friend from Maryland...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. HOYER. I yield to the gentleman from Oklahoma.
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I very much appreciate the comments of each of the...
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Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I continue to yield to the chairman of the subcommittee
Mr. ISTOOK. I thank the gentleman, Mr. Chairman.
Mr. HOYER. Reclaiming my time, Mr. Chairman, I thank the chairman for his...
Mr. MORAN of Virginia. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. MORAN of Virginia. I yield to the gentleman from Maryland.
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I just want to thank the gentleman for his leadership...
Mr. MORAN of Virginia. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, I thank the gentleman...
AMENDMENT OFFERED BY MR. PETRI
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I am joined by the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr....
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Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
Mr. BOEHLERT. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
Page: H7872
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. LEWIS of Kentucky. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of...
Mr. RAHALL. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Page: H7873
Mr. BLUMENAUER. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. MORAN of Virginia. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of...
Page: H7874
Mr. LaHOOD. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. LaHOOD. Mr. Chairman, I am a member of the Committee on...
Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I submit for the RECORD letters in support of...
Page: H7875
Mr. DOGGETT. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Page: H7876
Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the...
Mr. CULBERSON. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, today I rise in strong support of the amendment offered...
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Mr. RADANOVICH. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. OBERSTAR. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. OBERSTAR. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the Petri-Olver amendment. We...
Page: H7878
Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chairman, I rise in strong support of the Petri-Olver...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
AMENDMENT OFFERED BY MR. LEWIS OF CALIFORNIA
Mr. LEWIS of California. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. LEWIS of California (during the reading). Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous...
Mr. LEWIS of California. Mr. Chairman, the amendment at the desk is an...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman will yield, I am willing to accept...
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman will yield, I am happy to accept the...
AMENDMENT NO. 12 OFFERED BY MR. LOBIONDO
Mr. LoBIONDO. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. Lo BIONDO. Mr. Chairman, I rise today to offer this amendment to...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman will the gentleman yield?
Mr. Lo BIONDO. I yield to the gentleman from Oklahoma.
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I am willing to accept the amendment.
Mr. Lo BIONDO. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, I would like to thank...
Page: H7879
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman will yield further, we will...
Mr. LoBIONDO. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, I thank the chairman...
AMENDMENT NO. 26 OFFERED BY MS. WATERS
Ms. WATERS. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I reserve a point of order against the amendment.
Ms. WATERS. Mr. Chairman, Los Angeles International Airport, which is located...
POINT OF ORDER
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order.
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, first, of course, the amendment is not germane to the...
AMENDMENT NO. 25 OFFERED BY MR. TANCREDO
Mr. TANCREDO. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. TANCREDO. Mr. Chairman, my amendment would transfer $320 million from...
Ms. CORRINE BROWN of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
Page: H7881
Mr. QUINN. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. CASTLE. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Page: H7882
Mr. SWEENEY. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. TANCREDO. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
AMENDMENT NO. 4 OFFERED BY MR. HASTINGS OF FLORIDA
Mr. HASTINGS of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. HASTINGS of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I rise today to offer an amendment to...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
Page: H7883
Mr. CUMMINGS. Mr. Chairman, I rise today to ask my colleagues to support the...
Mr. HASTINGS of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
AMENDMENT NO. 16 OFFERED BY MR. QUINN
Mr. QUINN. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I wish to reserve a point of order.
Mr. QUINN. Mr. Chairman, I want to begin this discussion by commending...
Page: H7884
POINT OF ORDER
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I do make my point of order against the amendment...
Mr. CASTLE. Mr. Chairman, if he would yield to let me speak to this for a...
Mr. ISTOOK. As long as my point of order is reserved, I have no objection if...
Mr. CASTLE. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word. I do not want to wear...
Mr. QUINN. Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent to strike the last word.
Mr. QUINN. Mr. Chairman, I want to thank the gentleman from Delaware (Mr....
Mr. BACA. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the Quinn Amendment to the...
Mr. QUINN. Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent to withdraw the amendment.
Page: H7885
AMENDMENT NO. 9 OFFERED BY MS. HOOLEY OF OREGON
Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon. Mr. Chairman, this amendment is simple and could go a...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to the amendment. I certainly...
Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
AMENDMENT OFFERED BY MR. KENNEDY OF MINNESOTA
Mr. KENNEDY of Minnesota. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. KENNEDY of Minnesota. Mr. Chairman, my amendment is simple. It increases...
Page: H7886
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to the amendment.
Mr. MICA. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
Mr. Gunn is a great administrator, but he has to administrate the law that...
Mr. DAVIS of Illinois. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of...
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote, and pending that, I make the...
AMENDMENT OFFERED BY MR. HOLT
Mr. HOLT. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. HOLT (during the reading). Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that the...
Mr. HOLT. Mr. Chairman, today I am offering an amendment that would help ensure...
Page: H7888
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
Mr. HOLT. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. ISTOOK. I yield to the gentleman from New Jersey.
Mr. HOLT. It is precisely because those single-passenger and dual-passenger...
Mr. ISTOOK. I thank the gentleman.
AMENDMENT OFFERED BY MR. OLVER
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. OLVER (during the reading). Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that the...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I wish to reserve a point of order against the...
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, my amendment is one of those that proposes to add $500...
Page: H7889
Mr. MICA. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number...
Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of...
Page: H7890
Mr. MENENDEZ. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. CULBERSON. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. MICA. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. CULBERSON. I yield to the gentleman from Florida.
Mr. MICA. Mr. Chairman, I just want to put into the RECORD, since we are...
Page: H7891
POINT OF ORDER
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I do insist upon my point of order, because the...
SEQUENTIAL VOTES POSTPONED IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
AMENDMENT OFFERED BY MR. PETRI
RECORDED VOTE
Mr. BONILLA, Mrs. EMERSON, and Messrs. MURPHY, COX, and...
ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN
AMENDMENT NO. 25 OFFERED BY MR. TANCREDO
RECORDED VOTE
ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN
Mr. GINGREY changed his vote from ``no'' to ``aye.''
Mr. LYNCH. Mr. Chairman, on rollcall No. 470 had I been present, I would have...
AMENDMENT NO. 4 OFFERED BY MR. HASTINGS OF FLORIDA
RECORDED VOTE
Page: H7893
ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN
Mr. LARSON of Connecticut changed his vote from ``aye'' to ``no.''
Mr. DOGGETT changed his vote from ``no'' to ``aye.''
AMENDMENT NO. 9 OFFERED BY MS. HOOLEY OF OREGON
RECORDED VOTE
ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN
Mr. DUNCAN changed his vote from ``aye'' to ``no.''
Mr. TANCREDO and Mr. ROYCE changed their vote from ``no'' to ``aye.''
AMENDMENT OFFERED BY MR. KENNEDY OF MINNESOTA
RECORDED VOTE
Page: H7894
ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN
Job Access and Reverse Commute Grants
POINT OF ORDER
Mr. MICA. Mr. Chairman, I wish to raise a point of order on this section.
Mr. MICA. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against the phrase, in quotes,...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, we would concede the point of order.
General Provisions--Federal Transit Authority
AMENDMENT OFFERED BY MS. JACKSON-LEE OF TEXAS
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I thank my colleagues for indulging us...
Page: H7895
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
Mr. DeLAY. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. BELL. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Page: H7896
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. BELL. I yield to the gentlewoman from Texas.
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the gentleman's comment. I...
Mr. BELL. Mr. Chairman, the gentlewoman is absolutely correct. It is all about...
Mr. CULBERSON. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. CULBERSON. I yield to the gentlewoman from Texas.
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, the gentleman made a point of cost and...
Mr. CULBERSON. If I could, reclaiming my time, this is not the place to debate...
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. I think that we will have that opportunity as the...
Mr. CULBERSON. I look forward to that opportunity.
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. I will be happy to debate in the course of the...
Mr. CULBERSON. Reclaiming my time, this language was worked out with the...
Mr. LAMPSON. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Page: H7897
Mr. DOGGETT. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. LAMPSON. I yield to the gentleman from Texas.
Mr. DOGGETT. Mr. Chairman, I understand Houston is a very special place, but is...
Mr. LAMPSON. Mr. Chairman, that is what we understand. We also understand it is...
Mr. DOGGETT. Mr. Chairman, there is a group down, I think, in San Antonio but...
Mr. LAMPSON. Mr. Chairman, I imagine when a precedent is set, it could be used...
Mr. DOGGETT. Mr. Chairman, we have had a referendum in the city of Austin; and...
Mr. LAMPSON. Mr. Chairman, we truly do not want to restrict the rights or...
Mr. DOGGETT. Mr. Chairman, if I understand the history of this, this would not...
Mr. LAMPSON. Mr. Chairman, we do not want any Federal officials impacting. We...
Mr. BRADY of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. GREEN of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Page: H7898
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. GREEN of Texas. I yield to the gentlewoman from Texas.
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman, having been a...
Mr. OLVER. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. OLVER. I yield to the gentlewoman from Texas.
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, first of all, I want to thank the...
Ms. MILLENDER-McDONALD. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite...
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, will the gentlewoman yield?
Ms. MILLENDER-McDONALD. I yield to the gentlewoman from Texas.
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, may I inquire of the gentlewoman, and I...
Page: H7899
Ms. MILLENDER-McDONALD. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, to the...
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, if the gentlewoman would yield further,...
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I move that the Committee do now rise.

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