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116TH CONGRESS REPORT " ! HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1st Session 116–3 

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE JOINT RESOLUTION (H.J. RES. 

28) MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 

2019, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES 

JANUARY 16, 2019.—Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 

Ms. SCANLON, from the Committee on Rules, 

submitted the following 

R E P O R T 

[To accompany H. Res. 52] 

The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration House 

Resolution 52, by a record vote of 8 to 4, report the same to the 

House with the recommendation that the resolution be adopted. 

SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION

The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 28, the 

Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019, under a 

closed rule. The resolution provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of 

the Committee on Appropriations or their designees. The resolution 

waives all points of order against consideration of the joint resolution. The resolution provides that the joint resolution shall be considered as read. The resolution waives all points of order against 

provisions in the joint resolution. The resolution provides one motion to recommit. The resolution provides that it shall be in order 

at any time through the legislative day of January 25, 2019, for the 

Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules and 

that the Speaker or her designee shall consult with the Minority 

Leader or his designee on the designation of any matter for consideration pursuant to this section. 

EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS

The waiver of all points of order against consideration of H.J. 

Res. 28 includes waivers of the following: 

• Section 302(f)(1) of the Congressional Budget Act, which 

prohibits consideration of legislation providing new budget authority in excess of a 302(b) allocation of such authority. 


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• Clause 12(a)(1) of rule XXI, which prohibits consideration 

of a bill unless there is a searchable electronic comparative 

print that shows how the bill proposes to change current law. • Clause 11 of rule XXI, prohibiting the consideration of a 

bill or joint resolution which has not been reported by a committee until such measure has been available to Members, Delegates, and the Resident Commissioner for 72 hours. 

Although the resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the joint resolution, the Committee is not aware of any 

points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature. 

COMMITTEE VOTES

The results of each record vote on an amendment or motion to 

report, together with the names of those voting for and against, are 

printed below: 

Rules Committee record vote No. 8 

Motion by Mrs. Torres to report the rule. Adopted: 8–4 

Majority Members Vote Minority Members Vote 

Mr. Hastings ..................................................... ................... Mr. Cole ........................................................... Nay 

Mrs. Torres ....................................................... Yea Mr. Woodall ...................................................... Nay 

Ms. Matsui ....................................................... Yea Mr. Burgess ..................................................... Nay 

Mr. Perlmutter .................................................. Yea Mrs. Lesko ........................................................ Nay 

Mr. Raskin ........................................................ Yea 

Ms. Scanlon ...................................................... Yea 

Mr. Morelle ....................................................... Yea 

Ms. Shalala ...................................................... Yea 

Mr. McGovern, Chairman ................................. Yea 

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