2005-03-02                     House Journal                      Page 0492
Excused:  Guttenberg, Kelly, Lynn                                                                   
                                                                                                    
Absent:  Chenault, McGuire, Seaton                                                                  
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted.                                                            
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 2 was offered  by Representative Berkowitz:                                            
                                                                                                    
Page 2, following line 13, insert:                                                                  
                                                                                                    
 "WHEREAS the Trans Alaska Pipeline System, a transportation                                      
facility that is a national asset and that would cost billions of dollars to                        
replace, would have its useful physical life extended for a substantial                             
period if the additional reserves of recoverable oil from the coastal                               
plain were produced; and"                                                                           
                                                                                                    
Representative Berkowitz moved and asked unanimous consent that                                     
Amendment No. 2 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Objection was heard and withdrawn.  There being no further objection,                               
Amendment No. 2 was adopted.                                                                        
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 3 was offered  by Representative Berkowitz:                                            
                                                                                                    
Page 3, line 13, following "herd":                                                                  
 Insert "on which the Gwich'in, the Inupiat and other local                                         
residents depend"                                                                                   
                                                                                                    
Representative Berkowitz moved and asked unanimous consent that                                     
Amendment No. 3 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Samuels objected.                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 3 was offered  by                                                   
Representative Samuels:                                                                             
                                                                                                    
 Delete "the Gwich'in, the Inupiat and other local"                                                 
 Insert "Alaskan"                                                                                   
                                                                                                    
Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
Amendment No. 1 to Amendment No. 3 be adopted.