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House Calendar No. 138

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 338

[Report No. 106–408]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2300) to allow a State to

combine certain funds to improve the academic achievement of all its students.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

OCTOBER 20, 1999

Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, 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. 2300) to allow

a State to combine certain funds to improve the academic

achievement of all its students.

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. 2300) to allow a State to combine

6 certain funds to improve the academic achievement of all

7 its students. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed
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1 with. General debate shall be confined to the bill and shall

2 not exceed two hours equally divided and controlled by the

3 chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee

4 on Education and the Workforce. After general debate the

5 bill shall be considered for amendment under the five6 minute rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original

7 bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute

8 rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute rec9 ommended by the Committee on Education and the Work10 force now printed in the bill, modified by the amendments

11 printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules

12 accompanying this resolution. That amendment in the na13 ture of a substitute shall be considered as read. Points

14 of order against that amendment in the nature of a sub15 stitute for failure to comply with clause 4 of rule XXI are

16 waived. No amendment to that amendment in the nature

17 of a substitute shall be in order except those printed in

18 part B of the report of the Committee on Rules. Each

19 amendment may be offered only in the order printed in

20 the report, may be offered only by a Member designated

21 in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debat22 able for the time specified in the report equally divided

23 and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall

24 not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to

25 a demand for division of the question in the House or in
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1 the Committee of the Whole. The Chairman of the Com2 mittee of the Whole may: (1) postpone until a time during

3 further consideration in the Committee of the Whole a re4 quest for a recorded vote on any amendment; and (2) re5 duce to five minutes the minimum time for electronic vot6 ing on any postponed question that follows another elec7 tronic vote without intervening business, provided that the

8 minimum time for electronic voting on the first in any se9 ries of questions shall be 15 minutes. At the conclusion

10 of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee

11 shall rise and report the bill to the House with such

12 amendments as may have been adopted. Any Member may

13 demand a separate vote in the House on any amendment

14 adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to

15 the amendment in the nature of a substitute made in order

16 as original text. The previous question shall be considered

17 as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final

18 passage without intervening motion except one motion to

19 recommit with or without instruction.
House Calendar No. 138

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 338

[Report No. 106–408]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2300)

to allow a State to combine certain funds to improve the academic achievement of all its students.

OCTOBER 20, 1999

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed