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House Calendar No. 99

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 272

[Report No. 106–281]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2031) to provide for injunctive

relief in Federal district court to enforce State laws relating to the

interstate transportation of intoxicating liquor.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

AUGUST 2, 1999

Mr. GOSS 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. 2031) to provide

for injunctive relief in Federal district court to enforce

State laws relating to the interstate transportation of

intoxicating liquor.

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. 2031) to provide for injunctive relief

6 in Federal district court to enforce State laws relating to
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1 the interstate transportation of intoxicating liquor. The

2 first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. General

3 debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed

4 one hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman

5 and ranking minority member of the Committee on the

6 Judiciary. After general debate the bill shall be considered

7 for amendment under the five-minute rule for a period not

8 to exceed two hours. It shall be in order to consider as

9 an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the

10 five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a sub11 stitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary

12 now printed in the bill. The committee amendment in the

13 nature of a substitute shall be considered as read. During

14 consideration of the bill for amendment, the Chairman of

15 the Committee of the Whole may accord priority in rec16 ognition on the basis of whether the Member offering an

17 amendment has caused it to be printed in the portion of

18 the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in

19 clause 8 of rule XVIII. Amendments so printed shall be

20 considered as read. The Chairman of the Committee of

21 the Whole may: (1) postpone until a time during further

22 consideration in the Committee of the Whole a request for

23 a recorded vote on any amendment; and (2) reduce to five

24 minutes the minimum time for electronic voting on any

25 postponed question that follows another electronic vote
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1 without intervening business, provided that the minimum

2 time for electronic voting on the first in any series of ques3 tions shall be 15 minutes. At the conclusion of consider4 ation of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise

5 and report the bill to the House with such amendments

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

7 separate vote in the House on any amendment adopted

8 in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the com9 mittee amendment in the nature of a substitute. The pre10 vious question shall be considered as ordered on the bill

11 and amendments thereto to final passage without inter12 vening motion except one motion to recommit with or

13 without instructions.
House Calendar No. 99

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 272

[Report No. 106–281]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2031)

state transportation of intoxicating liquor.court to enforce State laws relating to the interto provide for injunctive relief in Federal district

AUGUST 2, 1999

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed