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On agreeing to the Jackson Lee amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 996, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment No. 8.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Jackson Lee, numbered 8 printed in House Report 115-830 to increase by $500,000 the amount of funds provided for the Historic Preservation Fund to be used for competitive grants for the survey and nomination of properties to the National Register of Historic Places and as National Historic Landmarks associated with communities currently under-represented.

On agreeing to the Sewell (AL) amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 996, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sewell (AL) amendment No. 7.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Sewell (AL), numbered 7 printed in House Report 115-830 to increase funding for competitive grants to preserve the sites and stories of the Civil Rights Movement by $2,500,000, and reduce departmental operations for the Office of the Secretary of Interior by the same amount.

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

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 996, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Courtney amendment No. 6.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Courtney, numbered 6 printed in House Report 115-830 to increase the Historic Preservation Fund by $5 million to restore level funding with FY 2018.

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

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 996, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Courtney amendment No. 5.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Courtney, numbered 5 printed in House Report 115-830 to designate $300,000 within the Operation of the National Park System for the New England Scenic Trail.

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

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 996, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lance amendment No. 4.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Lance, numbered 4 printed in House Report 115-830 to increase funding for the Delaware River Basin Restoration Program by $1 million.

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

An amendment, offered by Mr. Soto, numbered 3 printed in House Report 115-830 to increase funding for the National Wildlife Refuge System by $500,000 for the Wildlife and Habitat Management of invasive species.

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

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 996, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Soto amendment No. 3.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 996, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Biggs amendment No. 1.