mr. royce: mr. speaker, i move the house suspend the rules and pass house resolution 109 as amended. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of he resolution. mr. royce: 1091. 1091, as amended. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the resolution. the clerk: house resolution 1091, resolution calling on the government of burma to release burmese journalists wa lone and kyaw soe oo sentenced to seven years imprisonment after investigating attacks against civilians by burmas military .nd security forces and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from california, mr. royce, and the gentleman from new york, mr. engel, will each control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from california. mr. royce: i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and to include any extraneous material in the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. royce

mr. royce: mr. speaker, i move that the house suspend the rules and concur in senate amendment to h.r. 2200. the clerk: h.r. 2200, an act to re-authorize the trafficking victims protects act of 2000 and for other purposes. senate amendment. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california, mr. royce and the gentleman from new york, mr. engel each will control 20 minutes. mr. royce: i ask unanimous consent that members may include extraneous material in the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. royce: i yield myself such time as i may consume. mr. speaker, the senate unanimously passed this mendment version of the h.r. 2200. the house originally passed back in july. it is part of a bipartisan, bicameral package of bills to re-authorize and to strengthen our nation's effort to combat human trafficking. it deserves our unanimous support and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the gentleman from new york. mr. engel: i rise in

mr. royce: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to take from the speaker's table the bill, 1918, with the senate amendment thereto, and to conquer in the senate amendment. done concur in the senate amendment. the speaker pro tempore: -- and -- and to concur in the senate amendment. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the bill and the senate amendment. the clerk: for the government of nicaragua unless the government of nicaragua is taking effective steps to hold free, fair and transparent elections and for other purposes. senate amendment. strike all after the enacting clause and -- mr. royce: i ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading of the amendment. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the reading is dispensed with. is there any objection to the request of the gentleman? without objection, the senate amendment is agreed to and the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? mr. royce: mr. speaker, i a

the chair recognizes the gentleman from california, mr. royce, for five minutes. mr. royce: mr. speaker, i rise today to recognize a dedicated public servant and member of my senior staff, corey fritz. the foreign affairs committee has benefited greatly from his sound judgment, from his skill, and his passion for the values, including a free press, that have made america strong. corey got his start on the hill writing speeches advocating stronger u.s. relations with the former captive nations in europe, for the late senator george voinovich of ohio. he later joined the congressional office of then minority leader john boehner of ohio. working for john throughout his speakership, corey played an important role in a number of important policy issues, including efforts to force the 5d mcmorris rodgers -- the administration to step up the fight against isis. upon john's retirement, it was only fitting that corey move to the foreign affairs committee. as deputy staff director, corey has elevated the committee's communications operations and played a key role in shaping strategy and p

and i know mr. royce has got a bill and i support it where he is going to ask all of the folks throughout all of the agencies in government to take a look at wherever we as a government are guaranteeing things, basically putting taxpayers on the hook, why can we not use private reinsurance. so what would you all think about requiring these different entities to have re-insurance to protect the taxpayers if we guarantee these loans and have the agency have a policy behind that. miss johnson, you're in the mortgage industry, i guarantee you got mortgage insurance. >> they absolutely do. >> anybody have any thoughts on that quickly. i'm out of town. >> mr. chairman, i would say that a very interesting idea tried as an experiment and see what happens. to see what the price of such re-insurance is. because as i said in my testimony, the underpricing government guarantees is a great source of mortgage lending disasters and all kinds of lending disasters. >> well if we're going to put the taxpayers on the hook a

and i know mr. royce has got a bill and i support it where he is going to ask all of the folks throughout all of the agencies in government to take a look at wherever we as a government are guaranteeing things. basically putting taxpayers on the hook, why can we not use private reinsurance? so what would you all think about requiring these different entities to have re-insurance to protect the taxpayers if we guarantee these loans and have the agency have a policy behind that? miss johnson, you're in the mortgage industry, i guarantee your companies have reinsurance, do they not? >> they absolutely do. >> anybody have any thoughts on that quickly? i am out of time. >> i would say that a very interesting idea that should be tried as an experiment and see what happens. to see what the price of such re-insurance is. because as i said in my testimony, the underpricing of government guarantees is a great source of mortgage lending disasters and all kinds of lending disasters. >> well if we're going to put the

california, mr. royce, for five minutes. . royce: mr. speaker, i rise to recognize the outstanding service of amy porter, my chief of staff, for 17 years, including the last six years on the foreign affairs committee. amy is a skillful manager and leader who has been central to everything i have accomplished in congress. amy has been a tremendous asset to my office, in no small part because she the heart for tackling some of the toughest issues and drive to see them through. she ensured that issues like combating human trafficking and protecting children in adversity were front and center to our agenda. when i became chair of the foreign affairs committee, she encouraged us to use this platform to call attention to the plight of disadvantaged groups around the world, particularly women and girls. his this included holding a series of hearings on ways the united states could support women's empowerment around the globe from promoting girls' education to women's inclusion in peace processes. but of course amy made sure we didn't stop there

the pace stayed fast nicholas moyes on whether mr directed pass and dortmund pounced. royce making it to nil after just seven minutes. chaitin sand show notched up his league best tenth assist of the season the exuberant mood of almost eighty thousand fans soon got dampened by max cruiser raymond's kept him making it to one and ending his dry spell after nine games without a goal. dortmund created their next chance after the restart sanchez seemed surprised to get the ball after j.t. public as say. the pace was taking its toll on the referee as well he dove in command tweaked his calf but was able to continue. dortmund got one less chance in injury time substitute mario good side hit the target but the video assistant intervened again and the goal was rightly disallowed for offside. dortmund remain unbeaten and will top the table at the midway point of the campaign the previous three times they did that they went. on to win the title. hanover are in a desperate situation they're stuck down in the relegation zone after a string of poor results in fact heading into this weeken

the pace stayed fast nicholas moyes on whether mr repton pass and dortmund pounced royce making it two nil just seven minutes later by shade in sand show notched up his league best tenth assist of the season the exuberant mood of almost eighty thousand fans soon got dampened by max cruiser braman is capped in making it to one and ending his dry spell after nine games without a goal. been created their next chance after the restart sanchez seemed surprised to get the ball after j.t. public as save. the pace was taking its toll on the referee as well he don't think man tweaked his calf but was able to continue. dortmund got one last chance in injury time substitute mario good so hit the target but the video assistant intervened again and the goal was rightly disallowed for offside. dortmund remain unbeaten and will top the table at the midway point of the campaign the previous three times they did that they went. on to win the title. around forty same sex couples have staged a mass wedding in the brazilian city of south paolo the participants tied the knot fearing brazil's new hardline p

of rule 20, the unfinished business is the vote on the motion of the gentleman from california, mr. royce, to suspend the rules and agree to h.res. 1091, as amended. on which the yeas and nays were ordered. the clerk will report the title of the resolution. the clerk: house resolution 1091, resolution calling for the government of burma to release burmese journalists sentenced to seven years imprisonment after investigating attacks against civilians by burma's military and security forces and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: the question is will the house suspend the rules and agree to the resolution as amended. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a 15-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: on this vote the yeas are 394. the nays are 1. 2/3 of those voting h

the pace stayed fast nicholas moyes on whether mr repton pass and dortmund pounced royce making it to nil just seven minutes later by jade and sam show notched up his league best tenth assist of the season the exuberant mood of almost eighty thousand fans soon got dampened by mac's close up braman is kept in making it to one and ending his dry spell after nine games without a goal. dortmund created their next chance after the restart sam show seemed surprised to get the ball that you're j.t. public as say. the pace was taking its toll on the referee as well he dove in command tweaked his calf but was able to continue. dortmund got one last chance in injury time substitute mario good say hit the target but the video assistant intervened again and the goal was rightly disallowed for offside. dortmund remain unbeaten and will top the table at the midway point of the campaign the previous three times they did that they were. done to win the title. you're watching news from berlin i'll be back at the top of the hour with more of the latest news from around the world don't forget you can al

royce from a.b.m. treaty the friend of mine later on today for the paper i take some of them yes if i may great thank you very much mr hill thank you you have been with us yeah our care most with time enough. we. take the components with us to a.b. three d. which stands for africa born three d. printing. it's a one stop shop that manufactures three d. printers and offers materials workshops and open source designs. founder royal believes three d. printing is an affordable home grown solution for africa's shortage of manufactured products. these umbilical cord clamps will be used in hospitals. because three d. printers are expensive roy builds his own incorporating recycled materials. good yeah ok and one other one just like that. and they test so they're working and they will have cables. here's the model on these plastic parts of the ones that you print all the block all the red is printed here you only buy of electronics. we send it's literally a gold mine like me now well i'm going there scrambling for small parts because they want to repair this other part or even just taking on the booking things and repairing t

royce. thanks to congresswoman ros-lehtinen, and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields. the gentlelady from florida is recognized. ms. ros-lehtinen: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. mr. speaker, thank you, sir. the united states must continue to reassure the nations of the asia pacific region of the enduring commitment of the united states to being a peaceful presence in the region, dedicated to universal values and mutual prosperity. senate bill 2736 provides the united states with a long-term and whole of government strategy for the indo-pacific egion region that advances american national security interests, prosperity, and promotes the values of freedom and human rights. i urge my colleagues to join me in support of this measure. i thank the distinguished gentleman from new york, the ranking member of the foreign affairs committee, soon to be the chairman of our committee, for his friendship, for his kind words. i look forward to treating him a nice keaf con leche -- cafe con leche. rather than me going to new york, mr. engel. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yie

the unfinished business is the vote on the motion of the gentleman from california, mr. royce, to suspend the rules and concur in the senate amendment to h.r. 2200 on which the yeas and nays are ordered. the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: h.r. 2200. an act to re-authorize the trafficking victims protection act of 2000, and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: the question is, will the house suspend the rules and concur in the senate amendment. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a two-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the .s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: on this vote the yeas are 368, the nays are seven. 2/3 of those voting having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the senate amendment is agreed to, and, without objection, the motion to recon