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115TH CONGRESS REPORT " ! HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1st Session 115–9 

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE JOINT RESOLUTION (H.J. RES. 

44) DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF THE 

INTERIOR RELATING TO BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS THAT ESTABLISH THE PROCEDURES USED TO PREPARE, REVISE, 

OR AMEND LAND USE PLANS PURSUANT TO THE FEDERAL LAND POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ACT OF 1976; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION 

OF THE JOINT RESOLUTION (H.J. RES. 57) PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES 

CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

RELATING TO ACCOUNTABILITY AND STATE PLANS UNDER THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965; AND PROVIDING 

FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE JOINT RESOLUTION (H.J. RES. 58) PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF 

TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION RELATING TO TEACHER PREPARATION 

ISSUES 

FEBRUARY 6, 2017.—Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 

Mr. BYRNE, from the Committee on Rules, 

submitted the following 

R E P O R T 

[To accompany H. Res. 91] 

The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration House 

Resolution 91, by a record vote of 8 to 3, report the same to the 

House with the recommendation that the resolution be adopted. 

SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION

The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 44, disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to Bureau of Land Management regulations that establish 

the procedures used to prepare, revise, or amend land use plans 

pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 

under a closed rule. The resolution provides one hour of debate 

equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 

member of the Committee on Natural Resources. The resolution 

waives all points of order against consideration of the joint resolution. The resolution provides that the joint resolution shall be considered as read. The resolution waives all points of order against 

provisions in the joint resolution. The resolution provides one motion to recommit. 


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Section 2 and section 3 of the resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 57, providing for congressional disapproval under 

chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 

the Department of Education relating to accountability and State 

plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, 

and H.J. Res. 58, providing for congressional disapproval under 

chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 

the Department of Education relating to teacher preparation 

issues, under closed rules. The resolution provides one hour of debate on each joint resolution equally divided and controlled by the 

chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Education 

and the Workforce. The resolution waives all points of order 

against consideration of each joint resolution. The resolution provides that each joint resolution shall be considered as read. The 

resolution waives all points of order against provisions in each joint 

resolution. The resolution provides each joint resolution one motion 

to recommit. 

EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS

Although the resolution waives all points of order against consideration of H.J. Res. 44, the Committee is not aware of any points 

of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature. 

Although the resolution waives all points of order against provisions in H.J. Res. 44, the Committee is not aware of any points of 

order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature. 

Although the resolution waives all points of order against consideration of H.J. Res. 57 and H.J. Res. 58, the Committee is not 

aware of any points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature. 

Although the resolution waives all points of order against provisions in H.J. Res. 57 and H.J. Res. 58, the Committee is not aware 

of any points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature. 

COMMITTEE VOTES

The results of each record vote on an amendment or motion to 

report, together with the names of those voting for and against, are 

printed below: 

Rules Committee record vote No. 19 

Motion by Mr. Cole to report the rule. Adopted: 8–3 

Majority Members Vote Minority Members Vote 

Mr. Cole ............................................................ Yea Ms. Slaughter .................................................. Nay 

Mr. Woodall ...................................................... Yea Mr. McGovern ................................................... Nay 

Mr. Burgess ...................................................... Yea Mr. Hastings of Florida ................................... Nay 

Mr. Collins ........................................................ Yea Mr. Polis ........................................................... ...................

Mr. Byrne .......................................................... Yea .

Mr. Newhouse ................................................... Yea 

Mr. Buck ........................................................... Yea 

Ms. Cheney ....................................................... Yea 

Mr. Sessions, Chairman ................................... ...................

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