mr. grijalva: thank you, mr. speaker. i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. grijalva: and i yield myself as much time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the ouse will be in order. please take your conversations off the floor. the house will be in order. the gentleman may proceed. mr. grijalva: thank you, mr. speaker. h.r. 5205 is a comprehensive pangage of bills that dreal -- pack an of deals -- package of deals. we're pleased this establishes nearly 40,000 acres of new wilderness and are happy to to see that the majority worked across the aisle to eliminate language which concerned us. several of the management activities described in h.r. 5205 are limited to existing per view of the managing agency and is authorized by the wilderness act. however, this legislation contains ambiguous language that could be construed as an exception to authorize wilderness for other activities beyond wildfire mitigation. as the west continues to dry up and the thre

mr. grijalva: mr. speaker, we have no further speakers, and with that i yield back the remainder of our time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the chair recognizes the gentleman from washington. mr. hastings: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill h.r. 3006, as amended. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, 2/3 having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the bill is passed, and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. for what purpose does the gentleman from washington seek recognition? mr. hastings: mr. speaker, i move to suspend the rules and pass s. 476. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: senate 476, an act to amend the chesapeake and ohio canal development act to extend to the chesapeake and ohio canal national historical

mr. speaker, first of all, i would like to thank chairman hastings and bishop and ranking member defazio and grijalvaor their support for this remedy of this issue and i want to thank the committee on both sides of the aisle for supporting this issue. i urge my colleagues to adopt it and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker: the gentleman yields back the gentleman from california reserves. the chair recognizes the gentleman from alaska. . mr. young: i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the gentleman from california. >> with that i yield back also. the speaker pro tempore: the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill h.r. 4527. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, 2/3 of those voting having responded in the affirmative, , the les are suspended bill is passed and, without objection, the motion to reskr is laid on the table. for what purpose does the gentleman from alaska seek recognition? mr. young: mr. speaker, i move to suspend the rules and pass h.r. 4751.