House Proceeding 12-07-09 on Dec 7th, 2009 :: 1:16:10 to 1:17:25
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1:15:59 to 1:16:19( Edit History Discussion )

Madeleine Z. Bordallo: and without objection a motion to reconsider is laid on the table. . for what purpose does the gentlewoman from guam rise? ms. bordallo: i move to pass the bill h.r. 118. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: h.r. 11, a bill to acres to morristown national historical park.

1:16:10 to 1:17:25( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Madeleine Z. Bordallo

1:16:20 to 1:16:41( Edit History Discussion )

Madeleine Z. Bordallo: the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentlewoman from guam, ms. bordallo, and the gentleman from south carolina, mr. brown, each will control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from guam. ms. bordallo: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill under consideration. the speaker pro tempore: without objection.

1:16:42 to 1:17:02( Edit History Discussion )

Madeleine Z. Bordallo: ms. bordallo: mr. speaker, h.r. 118 is sponsor bide our colleague, representative frelinghuysen of new jersey. the bill would expand the authorized acquisition ceiling for morristown national historic park which was the first unit of its kind in our national park service -- national park system of the the

1:17:03 to 1:17:23( Edit History Discussion )

Madeleine Z. Bordallo: park is currently limited to a maximum of 615 acres and is under severe pressure from surrounding residential development. er h.r. 118 national park service to acquire up to an additional 100 acres as land of easements become available sellers.

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Madeleine Z. Bordallo: mr. speaker, this is a good