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House Calendar No. 27 

109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 236 

[Report No. 109–56] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 748) to amend title 18, United 

States Code, to prevent the transportation of minors in circumvention 

of certain laws relating to abortion, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

APRIL 26, 2005 

Mr. GINGREY, 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. 748) to amend 

title 18, United States Code, to prevent the transportation of minors in circumvention of certain laws relating 

to abortion, 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. 748) to amend title 18, United 

6 States Code, to prevent the transportation of minors in 
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1 circumvention of certain laws relating to abortion, and for 

2 other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dis3 pensed with. All points of order against consideration of 

4 the bill are waived. General debate shall be confined to 

5 the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and 

6 controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member 

7 of the Committee on the Judiciary. After general debate 

8 the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five9 minute rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original 

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

11 rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute rec12 ommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed 

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

14 a substitute shall be considered as read. Notwithstanding 

15 clause 11 of rule XVIII, no amendment to the committee 

16 amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order 

17 except those printed in the report of the Committee on 

18 Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such amend19 ment may be offered only in the order printed in the re20 port, may be offered only by a Member designated in the 

21 report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for 

22 the time specified in the report equally divided and con23 trolled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be 

24 subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a de25 mand for division of the question in the House or in the 
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1 Committee of the Whole. All points of order against such 

2 amendments are waived. At the conclusion of consider3 ation of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise 

4 and report the bill to the House with such amendments 

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

6 separate vote in the House on any amendment adopted 

7 in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the com8 mittee amendment in the nature of a substitute. The pre9 vious question shall be considered as ordered on the bill 

10 and amendments thereto to final passage without inter11 vening motion except one motion to recommit with or 

12 without instructions. 
House Calendar No. 27 

109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 236 

[Report No. 109–56] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 748) 

purposes. certain laws relating to abortion, and for other the transportation of minors in circumvention of to amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent 

APRIL 26, 2005 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed.