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House Calendar No. 20

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 113

[Report No. 106–54]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 820) to authorize appropriations

for fiscal years 2000 and 2001 for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MARCH 16, 1999

Mr. GOSS, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution;

which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 820) to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000 and 2001 for

the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

1 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this

2 resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of

3 rule XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee

4 of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider5 ation of the bill (H.R. 820) to authorize appropriations

6 for fiscal years 2000 and 2001 for the Coast Guard, and

7 for other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be
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1 dispensed with. General debate shall be confined to the

2 bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and con3 trolled by the chairman and ranking minority member of

4 the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

5 After general debate the bill shall be considered for

6 amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order

7 to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amend8 ment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the na9 ture of a substitute recommended by the Committee on

10 Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill.

11 The committee amendment in the nature of a substitute

12 shall be considered as read. During consideration of the

13 bill for amendment, the chairman of the Committee of the

14 Whole may accord priority in recognition on the basis of

15 whether the Member offering an amendment has caused

16 it to be printed in the portion of the Congressional Record

17 designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII.

18 Amendments so printed shall be considered as read. The

19 chairman of the Committee of the Whole may: (1) post20 pone until a time during further consideration in the Com21 mittee of the Whole a request for a recorded vote on any

22 amendment; and (2) reduce to five minutes the minimum

23 time for electronic voting on any postponed question that

24 follows another electronic vote without intervening busi25 ness, provided that the minimum time for electronic voting
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1 on the first in any series of questions shall be 15 minutes.

2 At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amend3 ment the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the

4 House with such amendments as may have been adopted.

5 Any Member may demand a separate vote in the House

6 on any amendment adopted in the Committee of the Whole

7 to the bill or to the committee amendment in the nature

8 of a substitute. The previous question shall be considered

9 as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final

10 passage without intervening motion except one motion to

11 recommit with or without instructions.
House Calendar No. 20

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 113

[Report No. 106–54]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 820)

purposes.and 2001 for the Coast Guard, and for otherto authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000

MARCH 16, 1999

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed