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House Calendar No. 231

106TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 514

[Report No. 106–652]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4576) making appropriations

for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September

30, 2001, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

JUNE 6, 2000

Mrs. MYRICK, 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. 4576) making

appropriations for the Department of Defense for the

fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, 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. 4576) making appropriations for

6 the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sep-
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1 tember 30, 2001, and for other purposes. The first reading

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

3 against consideration of the bill are waived. General de4 bate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one

5 hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman and

6 ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropria7 tions. After general debate the bill shall be considered for

8 amendment under the five-minute rule. Points of order

9 against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with

10 clause 2 of rule XXI are waived. During consideration of

11 the bill for amendment, the Chairman of the Committee

12 of the Whole may accord priority in recognition on the

13 basis of whether the Member offering an amendment has

14 caused it to be printed in the portion of the Congressional

15 Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule

16 XVIII. Amendments so printed shall be considered as

17 read. The Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may:

18 (1) postpone until a time during further consideration in

19 the Committee of the Whole a request for a recorded vote

20 on any amendment; and (2) reduce to five minutes the

21 minimum time for electronic voting on any postponed

22 question that follows another electronic vote without inter23 vening business, provided that the minimum time for elec24 tronic voting on the first in any series of questions shall

25 be 15 minutes. At the conclusion of consideration of the
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1 bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and report

2 the bill to the House with such amendments as may have

3 been adopted. The previous question shall be considered

4 as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final

5 passage without intervening motion except one motion to

6 recommit with or without instructions.
House Calendar No. 231

106TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 514

[Report No. 106–652]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4576)

making appropriations for the Department ofDefense for the fiscal year ending September 30,2001, and for other purposes.

JUNE 6, 2000

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed