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House Calendar No. 75

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 221

[Report No. 106–199]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1802) to amend part E of

title IV of the Social Security Act to provide States with more funding

and greater flexibility in carrying out programs designed to help children

make the transition from foster care to self-sufficiency, and for other

purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

JUNE 24, 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. 1802) to amend

part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide

States with more funding and greater flexibility in carrying out programs designed to help children make the

transition from foster care to self-sufficiency, 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
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1 of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider2 ation of the bill (H.R. 1802) to amend part E of title IV

3 of the Social Security Act to provide States with more

4 funding and greater flexibility in carrying out programs

5 designed to help children make the transition from foster

6 care to self-sufficiency, and for other purposes. The first

7 reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. Points of order

8 against consideration of the bill for failure to comply with

9 section 401(b) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974

10 are waived. General debate shall be confined to the bill

11 and shall not exceed 80 minutes, with 60 minutes equally

12 divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking mi13 nority member of the Committee on Ways and Means and

14 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chairman

15 and ranking minority member of the Committee on Com16 merce. After general debate the bill shall be considered

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

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

19 amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in

20 the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee

21 on Ways and Means. The committee amendment in the

22 nature of a substitute shall be considered as read. Points

23 of order against the committee amendment in the nature

24 of a substitute for failure to comply with section 401(b)

25 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 are waived. No
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1 amendment to the committee amendment in the nature

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

3 the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this

4 resolution. Each amendment may be offered only in the

5 order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Mem6 ber designated in the report, shall be considered as read,

7 shall be debatable for the time specified in the report

8 equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an

9 opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall

10 not be subject to a demand for division of the question

11 in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. All points

12 of order against the amendments printed in the report are

13 waived. The Chairman of the Committee of the Whole

14 may: (1) postpone until a time during further consider15 ation in the Committee of the Whole a request for a re16 corded vote on any amendment; and (2) reduce to five

17 minutes the minimum time for electronic voting on any

18 postponed question that follows another electronic vote

19 without intervening business, provided that the minimum

20 time for electronic voting on the first in any series of ques21 tions shall be 15 minutes. At the conclusion of consider22 ation of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise

23 and report the bill to the House with such amendments

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

25 separate vote in the House on any amendment adopted
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1 in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the com2 mittee amendment in the nature of a substitute. The pre3 vious question shall be considered as ordered on the bill

4 and amendments thereto to final passage without inter5 vening motion except one motion to recommit with or

6 without instructions.

House Calendar No. 75

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 221

[Report No. 106–199]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1802)

poses.foster care to self-sufficiency, and for other pursigned to help children make the transition fromgreater flexibility in carrying out programs deAct to provide States with more funding andto amend part E of title IV of the Social Security

JUNE 24, 1999

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed