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House Calendar No. 176 

109TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 811 

[Report No. 109–461] 

Providing for futher consideration of the bill (H.R. 5122) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the Department 

of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2007, 

and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 10, 2006 

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 futher consideration of the bill (H.R. 5122) 

to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe 

military personnel strengths for fiscal year 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 further 

5 consideration of the bill (H.R. 5122) to authorize approVerDate Aug 31 2005 03:35 May 11, 2006 Jkt 049200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\HR811.RH HR811

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1 priations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the 

2 Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel 

3 strengths for fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes. 

4 SEC. 2. (a) Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, 

5 no further amendment to the committee amendment in the 

6 nature of a substitute shall be in order except those print7 ed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 

8 this resolution and amendments en bloc described in sec9 tion 3 of this resolution. 

10 (b) Each amendment printed in the report of the 

11 Committee on Rules shall be considered only in the order 

12 printed in the report (except as specified in section 4 of 

13 this resolution), may be offered only be a Member des14 ignated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall 

15 be debatable for the time specified in the report equally 

16 divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, 

17 shall not be subject to amendment (except that the chair18 man and ranking minority member of the Committee on 

19 Armed Services each may offer one pro forma amendment 

20 for the purpose of further debate on any pending amend21 ment), and shall not be subject to a demand for division 

22 of the question in the House or in the Committee of the 

23 Whole. 


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1 (c) All points of order against amendments printed 

2 in the report of the Committee on Rules or amendments 

3 en bloc described in section 3 of this resolution are waived. 

4 SEC. 3. It shall be in order at any time for the chair5 man of the Committee on Armed Services or his designee 

6 to offer amendments en bloc consisting of amendments 

7 printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accom8 panying this resolution not earlier disposed of. Amend9 ments en bloc offered pursuant to this section shall be con10 sidered as read, shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally 

11 divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking mi12 nority member of the Committee on Armed Services or 

13 their designees, shall not be subject to amendment, and 

14 shall not be subject to a demand for division of the ques15 tion in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. The 

16 original proponent of an amendment included in such 

17 amendments en bloc may insert a statement in the Con18 gressional Record immediately before the disposition of 

19 the amendments en bloc. 

20 SEC. 4. The Chairman of the Committee of the Whole 

21 may recognize for consideration of any amendment printed 

22 in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 

23 this resolution out of the order printed, but not sooner 

24 than 30 minutes after the chairman of the Committee on 


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1 Armed Services or a designee announces from the floor 

2 a request to that effect. 

3 SEC. 5. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill 

4 for amendment the Committee shall rise and report the 

5 bill to the House with such amendments as may have been 

6 adopted. Any Member may demand a separate vote in the 

7 House on any amendment adopted in the Committee of 

8 the Whole to the bill or to the committee amendment in 

9 the nature of a substitute. The previous question shall be 

10 considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto 

11 to final passage without intervening motion except one 

12 motion to recommit with or without instructions. 


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House Calendar No. 176 

109TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 811 

[Report No. 109

–461] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for futher consideration of the bill (H.R. 

for fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes. Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths 2007 for military activities of the Department of 5122) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 

MAY 10, 2006 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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