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House Calendar No. 27

107TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 143

[Report No. 107–69]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) a bill to close the achievement

gap with accountability, flexibility, and choice, so that no child is left behind.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MAY 16, 2001

Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, 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. 1) a bill to

close the achievement gap with accountability, flexibility,

and choice, so that no child is left behind.

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. 1) a bill to close the achievement

6 gap with accountability, flexibility, and choice, so that no

7 child is left behind. The first reading of the bill shall be
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1 dispensed with. All points of order against consideration

2 of the bill are waived. General debate shall be confined

3 to the bill and shall not exceed two hours equally divided

4 and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority

5 member of the Committee on Education and the Work6 force. 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 Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill. The

12 committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall

13 be considered as read. No amendment to the committee

14 amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order

15 except those printed in the report of the Committee on

16 Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such amend17 ment may be offered only in the order printed in the re18 port, may be offered only by a Member designated in the

19 report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for

20 the time specified in the report equally divided and con21 trolled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be

22 subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a de23 mand for division of the question in the House or in the

24 Committee of the Whole. All points of order against such

25 amendments are waived. At the conclusion of consider-
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1 ation of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise

2 and report the bill to the House with such amendments

3 as may have been adopted. Any Member may demand a

4 separate vote in the House on any amendment adopted

5 in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the com6 mittee amendment in the nature of a substitute. The pre7 vious question shall be considered as ordered on the bill

8 and amendments thereto to final passage without inter9 vening motion except one motion to recommit with or

10 without instructions.
House Calendar No. 27

107TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 143

[Report No. 107–69]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) a

bill to close the achievement gap with accountability, flexibility, and choice, so that no child isleft behind.

MAY 16, 2001

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed