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House Calendar No. 62 

109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 365 

[Report No. 109–175] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2601) to authorize appropriations 

for the Department of State for the fiscal years 2006 and 2007, and 

for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JULY 18, 2005 

Mr. BISHOP, 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. 2601) to authorize appropriations for the Department of State for the 

fiscal years 2006 and 2007, 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. 2601) to authorize appropriations 

6 for the Department of State for fiscal years 2006 and 

7 2007, and for other purposes. The first reading of the bill 
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1 shall be dispensed with. All points of order against consid2 eration of the bill are waived. General debate shall be con3 fined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally di4 vided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minor5 ity member of the Committee on International Relations. 

6 After general debate the bill shall be considered for 

7 amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order 

8 to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amend9 ment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the na10 ture of a substitute recommended by the Committee on 

11 International Relations now printed in the bill modified 

12 by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the 

13 Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. That 

14 amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be consid15 ered as read. All points of order against that amendment 

16 in the nature of a substitute are waived. Notwithstanding 

17 clause 11 of rule XVIII, no amendment to that amend18 ment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except 

19 those printed in part B of the report of the Committee 

20 on Rules. Each such amendment may be offered only in 

21 the order printed in the report, may be offered only by 

22 a Member designated in the report, shall be considered 

23 as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the 

24 report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and 

25 an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall 
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1 not be subject to a demand for division of the question 

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

3 of order against such amendments are waived. At the con4 clusion of consideration of the bill for amendment, the 

5 Committee shall rise and report the bill to the House with 

6 such amendments as may have been adopted. Any Member 

7 may demand a separate vote in the House on any amend8 ment adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the bill 

9 or to the amendment in the nature of a substitute made 

10 in order as original text. The previous question shall be 

11 considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto 

12 to final passage without intervening motion except one 

13 motion to recommit with or without instructions. 
House Calendar No. 62 

109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 365 

[Report No. 109–175] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2601) 

for other purposes. of State for the fiscal years 2006 and 2007, and to authorize appropriations for the Department 

JULY 18, 2005 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed