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House Calendar No. 232

106TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 515

[Report No. 106–653]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4577) making appropriations

for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,

2001, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

JUNE 6, 2000

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. 4577) making

appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health

and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies 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 consider-
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1 ation of the bill (H.R. 4577) making appropriations for

2 the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services,

3 and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year

4 ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes. The

5 first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points

6 of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Gen7 eral debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not ex8 ceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair9 man and ranking minority member of the Committee on

10 Appropriations. After general debate the bill shall be con11 sidered for amendment under the five-minute rule. The

12 amendments printed in part A of the report of the Com13 mittee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be con14 sidered as adopted in the House and in the Committee

15 of the Whole. Points of order against provisions in the

16 bill, as amended, for failure to comply with clause 2 of

17 rule XXI are waived except as follows: beginning with

18 ‘‘: Provided’’ on page 44, line 4, through ‘‘as amended’’

19 on line 14. Where points of order are waived against a

20 part of a paragraph, points of order against a provision

21 in another part of such paragraph may be made only

22 against such provision and not against the entire para23 graph. The amendment printed in part B of the report

24 of the Committee on Rules may be offered only by a Mem25 ber designated in the report and only at the appropriate
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1 point in the reading of the bill, shall be considered as read,

2 shall be debatable for the time specified in the report

3 equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an

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

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

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

7 of order against the amendment printed in part B of the

8 report are waived. During consideration of the bill for fur9 ther amendment, the Chairman of the Committee of the

10 Whole may accord priority in recognition on the basis of

11 whether the Member offering an amendment has caused

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

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

14 Amendments so printed shall be considered as read. The

15 Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may: (1) post16 pone until a time during further consideration in the Com17 mittee of the Whole a request for a recorded vote on any

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

19 time for electronic voting on any postponed question that

20 follows another electronic vote without intervening busi21 ness, provided that the minimum time for electronic voting

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

23 During consideration of the bill, points of order against

24 amendments for failure to comply with clause 2(e) of rule

25 XXI are waived. At the conclusion of consideration of the
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1 bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and report

2 the bill, as amended, to the House with such further

3 amendments as may have been adopted. The previous

4 question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and

5 amendments thereto to final passage without intervening

6 motion except one motion to recommit with or without in7 structions.

House Calendar No. 232

106TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 515

[Report No. 106–653]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4577)

making appropriations for the Departments ofLabor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal yearending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.

JUNE 6, 2000

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed