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House Calendar No. 121

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 313

[Report No. 106–348]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2436) to amend title 18, United

States Code, and the Uniform Code of Military Justice to protect unborn

children from assault and murder, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SEPTEMBER 29, 1999

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. 2436) to amend

title 18, United States Code, and the Uniform Code

of Military Justice to protect unborn children from assault and murder, 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. 2436) to amend title 18, United

6 States Code, and the Uniform Code of Military Justice
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1 to protect unborn children from assault and murder, and

2 for other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be

3 dispensed with. Points of order against consideration of

4 the bill for failure to comply with clause 3(b) of the rule

5 XIII are waived. General debate shall be confined to the

6 bill and shall not exceed two hours equally divided and

7 controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member

8 of the Committee on the Judiciary. After general debate

9 the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five10 minute rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original

11 bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute

12 rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute rec13 ommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed

14 in the bill. The committee amendment in the nature of

15 a substitute shall be considered as read. No amendment

16 to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute

17 shall be in order except those printed in the report of the

18 Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each

19 amendment may be offered only in the order printed in

20 the report, may be offered only by a Member designated

21 in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debat22 able for the time specified in the report equally divided

23 and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall

24 not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to

25 a demand for division of the question in the House or in
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1 the Committee of the Whole. The Chairman of the Com2 mittee of the Whole may: (1) postpone until a time during

3 further consideration in the Committee of the Whole a re4 quest for a recorded vote on any amendment; and (2) re5 duce to five minutes the minimum time for electronic vot6 ing on any postponed question that follows another elec7 tronic vote without intervening business, provided that the

8 minimum time for electronic voting on the first in any se9 ries of questions shall be 15 minutes. At the conclusion

10 of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee

11 shall rise and report the bill to the House with such

12 amendments as may have been adopted. Any Member may

13 demand a separate vote in the House on any amendment

14 adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to

15 the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute.

16 The previous question shall be considered as ordered on

17 the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without

18 intervening motion except one motion to recommit with

19 or without instructions.
House Calendar No. 121

106TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 313

[Report No. 106–348]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2436)

to amend title 18, United States Code, and theUniform Code of Military Justice to protect unborn children from assault and murder, and forother purposes.

SEPTEMBER 29, 1999

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed