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House Calendar No. 297

106TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 610

[Report No. 106–935]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2941) to establish the Las

Cienegas National Conservation Area in the State of Arizona.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

OCTOBER 4, 2000

Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, 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. 2941) to establish the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area in

the State of Arizona.

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. 2941) to establish the Las Cienegas

6 National Conservation Area in the State of Arizona. The

7 first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points
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1 of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Gen2 eral debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not ex3 ceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair4 man and ranking minority member of the Committee on

5 Resources. After general debate the bill shall be considered

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

7 amendment recommended by the Committee on Resources

8 now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider

9 as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under

10 the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a sub11 stitute printed in the Congressional Record and numbered

12 1 pursuant to clause 8 of rule XVIII. That amendment

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

14 All points of order against that amendment in the nature

15 of a substitute are waived. During consideration of the bill

16 for amendment, the Chairman of the Committee of the

17 Whole may accord priority in recognition on the basis of

18 whether the Member offering an amendment has caused

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

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

21 Amendments so printed shall be considered as read. The

22 Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may: (1) post23 pone until a time during further consideration in the Com24 mittee of the Whole a request for a recorded vote on any

25 amendment; and (2) reduce to five minutes the minimum
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1 time for electronic voting on any postponed question that

2 follows another electronic vote without intervening busi3 ness, provided that the minimum time for electronic voting

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

5 At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amend6 ment the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the

7 House with such amendments as may have been adopted.

8 Any Member may demand a separate vote in the House

9 on any amendment adopted in the Committee of the Whole

10 to the bill or to the amendment in the nature of a sub11 stitute made in order as original text. The previous ques12 tion shall be considered as ordered on the bill and amend13 ments thereto to final passage without intervening motion

14 except one motion to recommit with or without instruc15 tions.
House Calendar No. 297

106TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 610

[Report No. 106–935]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2941)

to establish the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area in the State of Arizona.

OCTOBER 4, 2000

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed