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House Calendar No. 22

107TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 135

[Report No. 107–59]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 581) to authorize the Secretary

of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to use funds appropriated

for wildland fire management in the Department of the Interior and

Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001, to reimburse the United

States Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries

Service to facilitate the interagency cooperation required under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 in connection with wildland fire management.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MAY 8, 2001

Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, 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. 581) to authorize the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of

Agriculture to use funds appropriated for wildland fire

management in the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001, to reimburse

the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the

National Marine Fisheries Service to facilitate the interagency cooperation required under the Endangered Spe-
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cies Act of 1973 in connection with wildland fire management.

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. 581) to authorize the Secretary of

6 the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to use funds

7 appropriated for wildland fire management in the Depart8 ment of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations

9 Act, 2001, to reimburse the United States Fish and Wild10 life Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service to

11 facilitate the interagency cooperation required under the

12 Endangered Species Act of 1973 in connection with

13 wildland fire management. The first reading of the bill

14 shall be dispensed with. Points of order against consider15 ation of the bill for failure to comply with section 311 of

16 the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 are waived. General

17 debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed

18 one hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman

19 and ranking minority member of the Committee on Re20 sources. After general debate the bill shall be considered

21 for amendment under the five-minute rule. The bill shall

22 be considered as read. All points of order against provi23 sions in the bill are waived. During consideration of the

24 bill for amendment, the Chairman of the Committee of
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1 the Whole may accord priority in recognition on the basis

2 of whether the Member offering an amendment has caused

3 it to be printed in the portion of the Congressional Record

4 designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII.

5 Amendments so printed shall be considered as read. At

6 the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment

7 the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the House

8 with such amendments as may have been adopted. The

9 previous question shall be considered as ordered on the

10 bill and amendments thereto to final passage without in11 tervening motion except one motion to recommit with or

12 without instructions.
House Calendar No. 22

107TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 135

[Report No. 107–59]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 581)

to authorize the Secretary of the Interior and theSecretary of Agriculture to use funds appropriated for wildland fire management in the Department of the Interior and Related AgenciesAppropriations Act, 2001, to reimburse theUnited States Fish and Wildlife Service and theNational Marine Fisheries Service to facilitatethe interagency cooperation required under theEndangered Species Act of 1973 in connectionwith wildland fire management.

MAY 8, 2001

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed