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House Calendar No. 56

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 174

[Report No. 106–147]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1654) to authorize appropriations

for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for fiscal years

2000, 2001, and 2002, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MAY 18, 1999

Mr. REYNOLDS, 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. 1654) to authorize appropriations for the National Aeronautics and

Space Administration for fiscal years 2000, 2001, and

2002, 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. 1654) to authorize appropriations

6 for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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1 for fiscal years 2000, 2001, and 2002, and for other pur2 poses. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with.

3 Points of order against consideration of the bill for failure

4 to comply with clause 4(a) of rule XIII are waived. Gen5 eral debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not ex6 ceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair7 man and ranking minority member of the Committee on

8 Science. After general debate the bill shall be considered

9 for amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in

10 order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of

11 amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in

12 the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee

13 on Science now printed in the bill. The committee amend14 ment in the nature of a substitute shall be considered as

15 read. Points of order against the amendment for failure

16 to comply with clause 7 of rule XVI are waived. During

17 consideration of the bill for amendment, the chairman of

18 the Committee of the Whole may accord priority in rec19 ognition on the basis of whether the Member offering an

20 amendment has caused it to be printed in the portion of

21 the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in

22 clause 8 of rule XVIII. Amendments so printed shall be

23 considered as read. The chairman of the Committee of the

24 Whole may: (1) postpone until a time during further con25 sideration in the Committee of the Whole a request for
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1 a recorded vote on any amendment; and (2) reduce to five

2 minutes the minimum time for electronic voting on any

3 postponed question that follows another electronic vote

4 without intervening business, provided that the minimum

5 time for electronic voting on the first in any series of ques6 tions shall be 15 minutes. At the conclusion of consider7 ation of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise

8 and report the bill to the House with such amendments

9 as may have been adopted. Any Member may demand a

10 separate vote in the House on any amendment adopted

11 in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the com12 mittee amendment in the nature of a substitute. The pre13 vious question shall be considered as ordered on the bill

14 and amendments thereto to final passage without inter15 vening motion except one motion to recommit with or

16 without instructions.
House Calendar No. 56

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 174

[Report No. 106–147]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1654)

poses.years 2000, 2001, and 2002, and for other puronautics and Space Administration for fiscalto authorize appropriations for the National AerMAY 18, 1999

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed