mr. southerland: yes. mr. dicks: i have been here since that act was enacted. they are done by local councils of fishermen and doesn't come out of washington, d.c. every region of the country has a regional group that they determine what these catch shares should be. this is not an implemented program from washington d.c. the gentleman owes it at five minutes to 11 to give an accurate description of this amendment and this program, which is a program which many people, especially on the west coast, by the way, think is a good program that protect the fisheries. and i yield back. mr. southerland: to answer your question, while you were here since that act, my family was continuing 200 years of living on the coast on the gulf of mexico. i respect your time here. we were there experiencing the crushing impacts of what -- and by the way, sir, i want to make it very clear -- i want to make it very clear that this amendment does not affect the west coast. i don't think you apparently -- mr. dicks: i know that. mr. southerland: would the gentleman yield to me? >> i'm

mr. southerland had been disposed off and the bill had been read through page 101 line 10. the gentleman from utah. mr. chaffetz: i have an amendment at the desk. the house is not in order. the chair: the gentleman is correct. the house is not in order. the house will be in order. the house will come to order. the committee will be in order. the gentleman from utah. mr. chaffetz: thank you, madam chair. the amendment that we offer today -- the chair: the gentleman will suspend. the clerk will report the amendment. the clerk: amendment offered by mr. chaffetz of utah. at the end of the bill before the short title insert the following, section, none of the funds made available by this act may be used in contravention of paragraph 1, 2, or 3 of section 1001-a of title 18 united states code. the chair: the gentleman from utah for five minutes. mr. chaffetz: thank you, madam chair. one of the concerns we have is the investigation of fast and furious. we have to remember that unfortunately we all ask our border patrol agents op patrol serving this nation, he was killed with weapon