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House Calendar No. 120 

115TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 696 

[Report No. 115–520] 

Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 195) 

to amend title 44, United States Code, to restrict the distribution of 

free printed copies of the Federal Register to Members of Congress 

and other officers and employees of the United States, and for other 

purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect 

to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on 

Rules; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JANUARY 17, 2018 

Mr. COLE, 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 Senate amendment to the 

bill (H.R. 195) to amend title 44, United States Code, 

to restrict the distribution of free printed copies of the 

Federal Register to Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the United States, and for other 

purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule 

XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions 

reported from the Committee on Rules; and providing 

for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. 


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1 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it 

2 shall be in order to take from the Speaker’s table the bill 

3 (H.R. 195) to amend title 44, United States Code, to re4 strict the distribution of free printed copies of the Federal 

5 Register to Members of Congress and other officers and 

6 employees of the United States, and for other purposes, 

7 with the Senate amendment thereto, and to consider in 

8 the House, without intervention of any point of order, a 

9 motion offered by the chair of the Committee on Appro10 priations or his designee that the House concur in the 

11 Senate amendment with an amendment consisting of the 

12 text of Rules Committee Print 115-55. The Senate amend13 ment and the motion shall be considered as read. The mo14 tion shall be debatable for one hour equally divided and 

15 controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of 

16 the Committee on Appropriations. The previous question 

17 shall be considered as ordered on the motion to its adop18 tion without intervening motion. 

19 SEC. 2. The requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII 

20 for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Com21 mittee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the 

22 House is waived with respect to any resolution reported 

23 through the legislative day of January 20, 2018. 

24 SEC. 3. It shall be in order at any time through the 

25 legislative day of January 20, 2018, for the Speaker to 


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1 entertain motions that the House suspend the rules as 

2 though under clause 1 of rule XV. The Speaker or his 

3 designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or her des4 ignee on the designation of any matter for consideration 

5 pursuant to this section. 


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House Calendar No. 120 

115TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 696 

[Report No. 115–520] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the Senate amendto suspend the rules. Rules; and providing for consideration of motions resolutions reported from the Committee on rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain poses; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of ployees of the United States, and for other pur- Members of Congress and other officers and em- free printed copies of the Federal Register to United States Code, to restrict the distribution of ment to the bill (H.R. 195) to amend title 44, 

JANUARY 17, 2018 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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