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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 504, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Buck amendment No. 125.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Buck, numbered 125 printed in House Report 115-297 to require that localities receiving State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funds comply with federal immigration law.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flores amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Culberson demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 504, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flores amendment No. 124.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Flores, numbered 124 printed in House Report 115-297 to state that none of the funds made available by this Act may be used to implement, administer, or enforce Executive Order No. 13547 (75 Fed. Reg. 43023, relating to the stewardship of oceans, coasts, and the Great Lakes), including the National Ocean Policy developed under such Executive Order.

On agreeing to the Serrano amendment; Failed by voice vote.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Serrano, numbered 123 printed in House Report 115-297 to prohibit funds in the bill for private prisons.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 504, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Serrano amendment No. 123.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Gaetz, numbered 122 printed in House Report 115-297 to prohibit NOAA from using funds to relocate the Southeast Fisheries Science Center located in Virginia Key, Florida.

On agreeing to the Gaetz amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 504, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gaetz amendment No. 122.

On agreeing to the Latta amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Latta, numbered 118 printed in House Report 115-297 to prohibit the ATF from reclassifying the M855 ammunition as armor piercing ammunition.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Norton amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Norton demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 504, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Latta amendment No. 118.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Norton, numbered 117 printed in House Report 115-297 to prohibit the Federal Bureau of Prisons from requiring individuals in halfway houses or on home confinement to pay a subsistence fee.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 504, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Norton amendment No. 117.

On agreeing to the Zeldin amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Zeldin, numbered 115 printed in House Report 115-297 to lift the ban on striped bass fishing in the Block Island Transit Zone between Montauk, NY and Block Island, RI.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Scott (VA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Scott (VA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.