the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from arizona rise. pursuant to section 3-s of house resolution 8 the yeas and nays are ordered. freight -- pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, further proceedings on this question are postponed. follow the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from michigan seek recognition? mrs. dingell: mr. speaker, i move that the house suspend the rules and pass the bill h.r. 2278, as amended. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: h.r. 2278, a bill to authorize the secretary of the interior to designate the september 11 national memorial trail, and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentlewoman from michigan, mrs. dingell, and the gentleman from arkansas, mr. westerman, will each control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from michigan. mrs. dingell: thank you, mr. speaker. i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous mater

grijalva of arizona will vote yea on h.r. 1664. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from illinois seek recognition? ms. underwood: as the member designated by mr. rush of illinois, pursuant to h.r. 8, i inform the house that mr. rush will vote yes on h.r. 1664. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from connecticut seek recognition? mrs. hayes: as the member designated by ms. wilson of florida, pursuant to h.r. 8, i inform the house that ms. wilson will vote yes on h.r. 1664. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from new york seek recognition? mr. jeffries: as the member designated by congresswoman grace meng, pursuant to h.r. 8, i inform the house that congresswoman meng will vote yea on h.r. 1664. as the member designated by congressman horsford, pursuant to h.r. 8, i inform the house that congressman horsford will vote yea on h.r. 1664. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? >> as the member designated b

the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from arizona seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> madam speaker, i rise today to honor the life of macey reed, a 4-year-old girl from pima, arizona, who was swept away by floodwaters and tragically passed away this month. words cannot express the heartbreak and devastation of losing a child, and macy's loss is one that will be felt throughout her community. mr. o'halleran: i wish the reed family strength and peace during this immensely difficult time. in the wake of this tragedy, i am heartened to see an outpouring of love and support from countless in the community. i encourage every arizonan to continue to show kindness to their neighbors. also urge everyone to prioritize safety above all else during the monsoon season. my wife and i are keeping macy's family, loved ones, and the entire pima community in our prayers as they mourn her passing. thank you and i yield back. the speak

lesko of arizona. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to house resolution 555, the gentlelady from arizona, mrs. lesko, and a member opposed each will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentlelady from arizona. mrs. lesko: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. my amendment strikes section 316. under current law, universities are already allowed to conduct research on marijuana as long as the university gets approval from the drug enforcement agency and buys the marijuana from the university of mississippi, the d.e.a.'s approved provider. additionally, universities are currently required to comply with the drug-free schools and communities act which prohibits universities from unlawfully manufacturing, distributing and dispensing or possessing a controlled substance. a violation of this law would result in a loss of federal funding. democrats want to change all of this. section 316 allows universities to skirt these requirements. if universities are allowed to enga

the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from arizona seek recognition? mr. stanton: as the member designated by mrs. kirkpatrick, punt to h. res. 8, i inform the house that mrs. kirkpatrick will vote yes on h.r. 2497. as the member designated by mr. grijalva, pursuant to h. res. 8, i inform the house that mr. grijalva will vote yes on h.r. 2497. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. kelly of pennsylvania, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. kelly will vote yes on h.r. 2497. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does massachusetts seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. auchincloss, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. auchincloss will vote yes on h.r. 2497. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. fallon of texas and pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. fallon will voa yea. the speaker pro tempore:

they upheld voting restrictions in arizona. and signaled that challenges in new state laws making it harder to vote, my god, i'm going to say that on this floor, making it harder to vote. in spite of the constitutional privilege that is ensconced in 13, 14, 15th amendments. that generates into the space the dignity of humanity that citizenship's birth right is the right to be precise in your desires of your representation. and then it signaled in this article that challenges to new state laws making it harder to vote would have a hostile reception from a majority in the justices. the vote, just as we expected. all of the court packing, all of the court packing has borne fruit. forgive me. i wanted to be on this floor speaking eloquently if you will, about a myriad of things. but 6-3 vote, not even a light of difference, three that were not appointed by republican presidents, and then of course the packing. by the former president of the united states and by the way, i want to make a public statement. i know the first amendment

the gentleman from arizona. mr. stanton: as the member designated by mrs. kirkpatrick, pursuant to h. res. 8, i inform the house that mrs. kirkpatrick will vote yes on h.r. 2668. as the member designated by mr. grijalva, pursuant to h. res. 8, i inform the house that mr. grijalva which vote yes on h.r. 2668. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from georgia seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. jones, punt to h. res. 8, i inform the house that mr. jones will vote yes on h.r. 2668. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does vasm virginia seek recognition? mr. beyer: as the member designated by mr. trone pursuant to h. res. 8, i inform the house that mr. trone will vote yes on h.r. 2668. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from new jersey seek recognition? mr. pallone: as the member designated by mr. donald payne pursuant to h. res. 8, i inform the house that mr. paverpb will vote yes on h.r. 2 -- mr. payne will vote yes on h.r. 2668. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentl

the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from arizona rise? mr. stanton: as the member designated by mrs. kirkpatrick, pursuant to h. res. 8 that mrs. kirkpatrick will vote yes on the pefs question. as the member designated by mr. grijalva, pursuant to h. res. 8, i inform the house that mr. grijalva will vote yes on the previous question. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does gentlelady from texas rise? ms. garcia: as the member designated by mr. garcia pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. garcia will vote yes on the previous question. thank you, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from new jersey rise? mr. pallone: as the member designated by mr. donald payne, pursuant to h. res. 8, i inform the house that mr. payne will vote yes on the previous question. as the member designated by many ms. bonnie watson coleman, she will vote. as the member designated by mr. sir res, pursuant to h. res. 8, i inform the house that mr. sires -- will vote yes on the previous question. the spea

the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from arizona yields back. the gentleman from texas reserves. the gentlewoman from north carolina is recognized. ms. ross: mr. speaker, i yield 2 1/2 minutes to the gentlewoman from texas, congresswoman jackson lee. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from texas is recognized for 2 1/2 minutes. ms. jackson lee: i thank the speaker very much. let me take the opportunity to congratulate the gentlelady from north carolina as she manages this rule and doing it in an excellent manner. mr. speaker, i rise to support the underlying rule and to mention that h.r. 2467, known as pfas, is an important step in the right direction in providing safe and proper use of these chemicals. as well i rise in support of h.r. 2668, which is dealing with reinforcing the authority of the federal trade commission. but likewise i rise in support of h.r. 3985, and i thank jayson -- jason crow for his leadership and that is the expanding of the afghan allies protection act 2009 to expedite the special immigrant visa process for certai

the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from arizona is recognized for 1 1/2 minutes. mr. stanton: mr. speaker, i stand in support of the allies act. i believe, as my colleagues have stated so eloquently, that we have a moral obligation, a duty to take care of those who protected and safeguarded american troops in afghanistan. future allies will look at how we treated those who put themselves in harm's way. the thousands of interpreters and others who aided our mission when they are asked to help us in other times of need. there is one particular group i'd like to call special attention to. the afghan female tactical platoon. this small group of elite afghan women sought a better future for their country. they were trained by our country's special forces and supported our special operation missions during the war. they gathered essential intelligence and help protect the lives of innocent civilians and american troops. we owe these brave women more than our gratitude. we owe them what they gave us -- loyalty and protection. because of their gender, they're marked for espec

the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from arizona seek recognition? mr. stanton: as the member designated by mr. grijalva pursuant to h. res. 8, i inform the house that mr. grijalva will vote yes on h.r. 826. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. jones, punt to h. res. 8, i inform the house that mr. jones will vote yes on h.r. 826. sifment for what purpose does gentleman seek recognition? >> as the member designated by from pfluger from texas, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. pfluger will vote yes. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from texas seek recognition? ms. garcia: as the member designated by ms. escobar of texas, punt to h. res. 8, i inform the house that ms. escobar will vote yes on h. res. 826. mr. speaker, smellingd mr. garcia of illinois, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. garcia will vote yes on house resolution 826. thank you, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose

rouzer: madam speaker, i yield up to 90 seconds to my friend from arizona, debbie lesko. mrs. lesko: thank you so much. i want to talk about the border. i live in a border state, i've been to the border a number of times, but last week i got to go to the border again in nogales, arizona. i can tell you, i can attest firsthand, that there's a crisis at our border. i talked to customs and border patrol agents and other officials and they all have said that this is the worst, the worst that they have seen it in their entire career, and some of them have worked for 30 years in customs and border patrol. i went down in a tunnel and -- with the c.b.p. officers -- and it smelled, there was trash everywhere, and these customs and border patrol officers have to monitor the tunnels for human trafficking, sex trafficking, drug trafficking. and one of the ports of entries in no nogales, the mariposa port of entry, they have seized in the first 12 days of july one half million fentanyl pills. do you know how many people that can kill? i call on the biden administration to do something abou