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House Calendar No. 144

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 352

[Report No. 106–437]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2389) to restore stability and

predictability to the annual payments made to States and counties containing National Forest System lands and public domain lands managed

by the Bureau of Land Management for use by the counties for the

benefit of public schools, roads, and other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOVEMBER 2, 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

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RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2389) to restore

stability and predictability to the annual payments made

to States and counties containing National Forest System lands and public domain lands managed by the

Bureau of Land Management for use by the counties

for the benefit of public schools, roads, and other purposes.

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

2 resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of
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1 rule XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee

2 of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider3 ation of the bill (H.R. 2389) to restore stability and pre4 dictability to the annual payments made to States and

5 counties containing National Forest System lands and

6 public domain lands managed by the Bureau of Land

7 Management for use by the counties for the benefit of pub8 lic schools, roads, and other purposes. The first reading

9 of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order

10 against consideration of the bill are waived. General de11 bate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one

12 hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman and

13 ranking minority member of the Committee on Agri14 culture. After general debate the bill shall be considered

15 for amendment under the five-minute rule. In lieu of the

16 amendment recommended by the Committee on Agri17 culture now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to con18 sider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment

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

20 of a substitute printed in the Congressional Record and

21 numbered 1 pursuant to clause 8 of rule XVIII, modified

22 by the amendments printed in the report of the Committee

23 on Rules accompanying this resolution. That amendment

24 in the nature of a substitute shall be considered as read.

25 All points of order against that amendment in the nature
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1 of a substitute are waived. During consideration of the bill

2 for amendment, the Chairman of the Committee of the

3 Whole may accord priority in recognition on the basis of

4 whether the Member offering an amendment has caused

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

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

7 Amendments so printed shall be considered as read. The

8 Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may: (1) post9 pone until a time during further consideration in the Com10 mittee of the Whole a request for a recorded vote on any

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

12 time for electronic voting on any postponed question that

13 follows another electronic vote without intervening busi14 ness, provided that the minimum time for electronic voting

15 on the first in any series of questions shall be 15 minutes.

16 At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amend17 ment the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the

18 House with such amendments as may have been adopted.

19 Any Member may demand a separate vote in the House

20 on any amendment adopted in the Committee of the Whole

21 to the bill or to the amendment in the nature of a sub22 stitute made in order as original text. The previous ques23 tion shall be considered as ordered on the bill and amend24 ments thereto to final passage without intervening motion
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1 except one motion to recommit with or without instruc2 tions.

House Calendar No. 144

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 352

[Report No. 106–437]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2389)

to restore stability and predictability to the annual payments made to States and counties containing National Forest System lands and publicdomain lands managed by the Bureau of LandManagement for use by the counties for the benefit of public schools, roads, and other purposes.

NOVEMBER 2, 1999

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed