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House Calendar No. 52 

115TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 352 

[Report No. 115–152] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1973) to prevent the sexual 

abuse of minors and amateur athletes by requiring the prompt reporting 

of sexual abuse to law enforcement authorities, and for other purposes; 

providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1761) to amend title 18, 

United States Code, to criminalize the knowing consent of the visual 

depiction, or live transmission, of a minor engaged in sexually explicit 

conduct, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during 

the period from May 26, 2017, through June 5, 2017. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 23, 2017 

Mr. BUCK, 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. 1973) to prevent 

the sexual abuse of minors and amateur athletes by 

requiring the prompt reporting of sexual abuse to law 

enforcement authorities, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1761) to amend 

title 18, United States Code, to criminalize the knowing 

consent of the visual depiction, or live transmission, of 

a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct, and for 


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other purposes; and providing for proceedings during 

the period from May 26, 2017, through June 5, 2017. 

1 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this reso2 lution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule 

3 XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of 

4 the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider5 ation of the bill (H.R. 1973) to prevent the sexual abuse 

6 of minors and amateur athletes by requiring the prompt 

7 reporting of sexual abuse to law enforcement authorities, 

8 and for other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall 

9 be dispensed with. All points of order against consider10 ation of the bill are waived. General debate shall be con11 fined to the bill and amendments specified in this section 

12 and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and con13 trolled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 

14 Committee on the Judiciary. After general debate the bill 

15 shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute 

16 rule. In lieu of the amendment in the nature of a sub17 stitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary 

18 now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider 

19 as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under 

20 the five-minute rule an amendment in the nature of a sub21 stitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 

22 115-20. That amendment in the nature of a substitute 

23 shall be considered as read. All points of order against 

24 that amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived. 


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1 No amendment to that amendment in the nature of a sub2 stitute shall be in order except those printed in part A 

3 of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 

4 this resolution. Each such amendment may be offered only 

5 in the order printed in the report, may be offered only 

6 by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered 

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

8 report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and 

9 an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall 

10 not be subject to a demand for division of the question 

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

12 of order against such amendments are waived. At the con13 clusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the 

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

15 such amendments as may have been adopted. Any Member 

16 may demand a separate vote in the House on any amend17 ment adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the bill 

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

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

20 considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto 

21 to final passage without intervening motion except one 

22 motion to recommit with or without instructions. 

23 SEC. 2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be 

24 in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 1761) 

25 to amend title 18, United States Code, to criminalize the 


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1 knowing consent of the visual depiction, or live trans2 mission, of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct, 

3 and for other purposes. All points of order against consid4 eration of the bill are waived. In lieu of the amendment 

5 in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Com6 mittee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill, an amend7 ment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text 

8 of Rules Committee Print 115-19 shall be considered as 

9 adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. 

10 All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amend11 ed, are waived. The previous question shall be considered 

12 as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further 

13 amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening 

14 motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and 

15 controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of 

16 the Committee on the Judiciary; (2) the further amend17 ment printed in part B of the report of the Committee 

18 on Rules accompanying this resolution, if offered by the 

19 Member designated in the report, which shall be in order 

20 without intervention of any point of order, shall be consid21 ered as read, shall be separately debatable for the time 

22 specified in the report equally divided and controlled by 

23 the proponent and an opponent, and shall not be subject 

24 to a demand for a division of the question; and (3) one 

25 motion to recommit with or without instructions. 


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1 SEC. 3. On any legislative day during the period from 

2 May 26, 2017, through June 5, 2017— 

3 (a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day 

4 shall be considered as approved; and 

5 (b) the Chair may at any time declare the House ad6 journed to meet at a date and time, within the limits of 

7 clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution, to be an8 nounced by the Chair in declaring the adjournment. 

9 SEC. 4. The Speaker may appoint Members to per10 form the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period 

11 addressed by section 3 of this resolution as though under 

12 clause 8(a) of rule I. 


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House Calendar No. 52 

115TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 352 

[Report No. 115–152] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1973) 

2017, through June 5, 2017. for proceedings during the period from May 26, conduct, and for other purposes; and providing mission, of a minor engaged in sexually explicit consent of the visual depiction, or live transUnited States Code, to criminalize the knowing ation of the bill (H.R. 1761) to amend title 18, and for other purposes; providing for considerof sexual abuse to law enforcement authorities, teur athletes by requiring the prompt reporting to prevent the sexual abuse of minors and amaMAY 23, 2017 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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