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House Calendar No. 33 

109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 254 

[Report No. 109–69] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 366) to amend the Carl D. 

Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 to strengthen 

and improve programs under that Act. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 3, 2005 

Mr. BISHOP of Utah, 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. 366) to amend 

the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education 

Act of 1998 to strengthen and improve programs under 

that Act. 

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. 366) to amend the Carl D. Perkins 
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1 Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 to 

2 strengthen and improve programs under that Act. The 

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

4 of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Gen5 eral debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not ex6 ceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair7 man and ranking minority member of the Committee on 

8 Education and the Workforce. After general debate the 

9 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 Education and the Work14 force now printed in the bill. The committee amendment 

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

16 Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, no amendment 

17 to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute 

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

19 Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each 

20 such amendment may be offered only in the order printed 

21 in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated 

22 in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debat23 able for the time specified in the report equally divided 

24 and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall 

25 not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to 
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1 a demand for division of the question in the House or in 

2 the Committee of the Whole. All points of order against 

3 such amendments are waived. At the conclusion of consid4 eration 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 or 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. 33 

109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 254 

[Report No. 109–69] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 366) 

and improve programs under that Act. Technical Education Act of 1998 to strengthen to amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and 

MAY 3, 2005 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed