Member of Congress
Henry Bonilla
- Role
- Former Representative
- State
- TX
- Party
- Republican
Speeches
AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 20052004-07-13
Mr. BONILLA
Mr. BONILLA. And any second degree amendments.
Mr. BONILLA. It is the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Ohio. I correct myself.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I reserve a point of order.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, speaking on my point of order, the amendment offered by the gentleman from California proposes to amend portions of the bill not yet read. The amendment may not be considered en bloc under clause 2(f) of rule XXI because the amendment proposes to increase the level of outlays in the bill. I ask for a ruling from the Chair.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I would be happy to work with the gentleman on the issue that he is trying to raise here today.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I raise a point of order.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Oregon proposes to amend portions of the bill not yet read. The amendment may not be considered en bloc under clause 2(f) of rule XXI because the amendment proposes to increase the level of outlays in the bill. I ask for a ruling from the Chair.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I reserve a point of order on this amendment.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the right to object, and ask for a clarification as to the nature of why the gentlewoman needs this unanimous consent?
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I withdraw my reservation of objection.
AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 20052004-07-13
Mr. BONILLA
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I yield 15 seconds to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Boucher). (Mr. BOUCHER asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the distinguished gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Hayes). (Mr. HAYES asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to the amendment, and I yield such time as she may consume to the gentlewoman from Missouri (Mrs. Emerson).
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I yield for the purposes of a unanimous consent request to the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Whitfield). (Mr. WHITFIELD asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time.
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word and yield to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Peterson).
Mr. BONILLA. Reclaiming my time, Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for his comments; and in closing, I would just urge all Members on the upcoming votes on the three amendments to vote ``no,'' and ``yes'' on final passage. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time. Sequential Votes Postponed in Committee of the Whole
GENERAL LEAVE2004-07-13
Mr. BONILLA
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the further consideration of H.R. 4766, and that I may include tabular material on the same.