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House Calendar No. 136

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 336

[Report No. 106–402]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to send more dollars to

the classroom and for certain other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

OCTOBER 19, 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. 2) to send

more dollars to the classroom and for certain 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. 2) to send more dollars to the class6 room and for certain other purposes. The first reading of

7 the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order against
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1 consideration of the bill are waived. General debate shall

2 be confined to the bill and shall not exceed 90 minutes

3 equally divided and controlled by the chairman and rank4 ing minority member of the Committee on Education and

5 the Workforce. After general debate the bill shall be con6 sidered for amendment under the five-minute rule for a

7 period not to exceed six hours. It shall be in order to con8 sider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment

9 under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature

10 of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Edu11 cation and the Workforce now printed in the bill. The com12 mittee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be

13 considered as read. All points of order against the com14 mittee amendment in the nature of a substitute are

15 waived. No amendment to the committee amendment in

16 the nature of a substitute shall be in order except those

17 printed in the portion of the Congressional Record des18 ignated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII and

19 except pro forma amendments for the purpose of debate.

20 Each amendment so printed may be offered only by the

21 Member who caused it to be printed or his designee and

22 shall be considered as read. The amendment numbered 5

23 shall not be subject to amendment and shall not be subject

24 to a demand for division of the question in the House or

25 in the Committee of the Whole. The Chairman of the Com-
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1 mittee of the Whole may: (1) postpone until a time during

2 further consideration in the Committee of the Whole a re3 quest for a recorded vote on any amendment; and (2) re4 duce to five minutes the minimum time for electronic vot5 ing on any postponed question that follows another elec6 tronic vote without intervening business, provided that the

7 minimum time for electronic voting on the first in any se8 ries of questions shall be 15 minutes. At the conclusion

9 of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee

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

11 amendments as may have been adopted. Any Member may

12 demand a separate vote in the House on any amendment

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

14 the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute.

15 The previous question shall be considered as ordered on

16 the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without

17 intervening motion except one motion to recommit with

18 or without instructions.
House Calendar No. 136

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 336

[Report No. 106–402]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to

send more dollars to the classroom and for certain other purposes.

OCTOBER 19, 1999

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed