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House Calendar No. 9 

109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 140 

[Report No. 109–14] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3) to authorize funds for Federalaid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for 

other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MARCH 8, 2005 

Mrs. CAPITO, 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. 3) to authorize 

funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, 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. 3) to authorize funds for Federal6 aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit pro7 grams, and for other purposes. The first reading of the 
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1 bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order against 

2 consideration of the bill are waived. General debate shall 

3 be confined to the bill and shall not exceed two hours and 

4 20 minutes, with two hours and 10 minutes equally di5 vided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minor6 ity member of the Committee on Transportation and In7 frastructure, including a final period of 10 minutes fol8 lowing consideration of the bill for amendment, and 10 

9 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chairman 

10 and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways 

11 and Means. The amendment in the nature of a substitute 

12 recommended by the Committee on Transportation and 

13 Infrastructure now printed in the bill, modified by the 

14 amendment printed in part A of the report of the Com15 mittee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be 

16 considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee 

17 of the Whole. The bill, as amended, shall be considered 

18 as the original bill for the purpose of further amendment 

19 under the five-minute rule and shall be considered as read. 

20 All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amend21 ed, are waived. No further amendment shall be in order 

22 except those printed in part B of the report of the Com23 mittee on Rules or except pursuant to a subsequent order 

24 of the House. Each amendment in part B may be offered 

25 only in the order printed in the report, may be offered 
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1 only by a Member designated in the report, shall be con2 sidered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified 

3 in the report equally divided and controlled by the pro4 ponent and an opponent, and shall not be subject to 

5 amendment or demand for division of the question in the 

6 House or in the Committee of the Whole. All points of 

7 order against amendments in part B are waived. After dis8 position of the amendments in part B, the Committee shall 

9 rise without motion. No further consideration of the bill 

10 shall be in order except pursuant to a subsequent order 

11 of the House. 
House Calendar No. 9 

109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 140 

[Report No. 109–14] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3) to 

for other purposes. way safety programs, and transit programs, and authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highMARCH 8, 2005 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed