[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 86 (Monday, June 1, 2015)]
[House]
[Pages H3643-H3644]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                               AMENDMENTS

  Under clause 8 of rule XVIII, proposed amendments were submitted as 
follows:

                               H.R. 2578

                       Offered by: Mrs. Blackburn

       Amendment No. 1: At the end of the bill, before the short 
     title, insert the following:
       Sec. __. (a) Each amount made available by this Act, except 
     those amounts made available to the Federal Bureau of 
     Investigation, is hereby reduced by 1 percent.
       (b) The reduction in subsection (a) shall not apply with 
     respect to the following accounts of the Department of 
     Justice:
       (1) ``Fees and Expenses of Witnesses''.
       (2) ``Public Safety Officer Benefits''.
       (3) ``United States Trustee System Fund''.

                               H.R. 2578

                      Offered by: Mr. King of Iowa

       Amendment No. 2: At the end of the bill (before the short 
     title), insert the following:
       Sec. ___. None of the funds made available by this Act may 
     be used for the legal defense of individuals who are 
     unlawfully present in the United States.

                               H.R. 2578

                      Offered by: Mr. King of Iowa

       Amendment No. 3: At the end of the bill (before the short 
     title), insert the following:
       Sec. ___. None of the funds made available by this Act may 
     be used with respect to the case State of Texas, et al. v. 
     United States of America, et al. (No. B-14-254 in the United 
     States District Court for the Southern District of Texas and 
     No. 15-40238 in the United States Court of Appeals for the 
     Fifth Circuit).

                               H.R. 2578

                        Offered by: Ms. Bonamici

       Amendment No. 4: Page 14, line 1, after the dollar amount, 
     insert ``(reduced by $21,559,000) (increased by 
     $21,559,000)''.

                               H.R. 2578

                        Offered by: Ms. Bonamici

       Amendment No. 5: Page 15, lines 16, 19, and 20, after the 
     dollar amount insert ``(increased by $380,000,000)''.

                               H.R. 2578

                         Offered by: Mr. Rouzer

       Amendment No. 6: At the end of the bill (before the short 
     title), insert the following:
       Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may 
     be used by the State of North Carolina to implement any State 
     law or rule that establishes or governs a logbook reporting 
     requirement for fisherman of any kind.

                               H.R. 2578

                         Offered by: Mr. Babin

       Amendment No. 7: Page 58, line 20, after the dollar amount 
     insert ``(reduced by $103,700,000)''.
       Page 61, lines 10 and 12, after the dollar amount insert 
     ``(increased by $67,000,000)''.

                               H.R. 2578

                      Offered by: Mr. King of Iowa

       Amendment No. 8: At the end of the bill (before the short 
     title), insert the following:
       Sec. _. None of the funds made available by this Act may be 
     used to negotiate, participate, finalize, or communicate with 
     any other country's representatives about trade agreements 
     that include provisions relating to visas issued under 
     section 101(a)(15)(L) of the Immigration and Nationality Act 
     (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(L)). The limitation described in this 
     section shall not apply in the case of an administration of a 
     tax or tariff.

                               H.R. 2578

                        Offered by: Ms. Bonamici

       Amendment No. 9: At the end of the bill (before the short 
     title), insert the following:
       Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act to 
     the Department of Justice

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     may be used to prevent a State from implementing its own 
     State laws that authorize the use, distribution, possession, 
     or cultivation of industrial hemp, as defined in section 7606 
     of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (Public Law 113-79).