mr. donnelly for joining me as co-sponsor. i do want to thank chairman rahall, ranking member hastings, subcommittee ranking member bishop, and especially subcommittee chairman grijalva for all of their hard work in ensuring that this legislation is brought to the floor. it has been explained, and i would simply say that it is my sincere hope that this legislation will enable to protect and enhance the indiana dunes national lakeshore and to ensure that all americans can benefit from the park. the indiana dunes national lakeshore, which was established in 1966, is relatively new, but as it continues to mature, the dorothy buell memorial visitor center will be vital in helping provide each lakeshore visitor a complete and rewarding experience. mr. speaker, we should not delay. the lakeshore's ability to mature, allows people to appreciate the beauty of northwest indiana. i again urge my colleagues, as i did in the last congress, to support this measure. and i would yield back my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from