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House Calendar No. 51

107TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 188

[Report No. 107–135]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2356) to amend the Federal

Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide bipartisan campaign reform.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

JULY 12 (legislative day, JULY 11), 2001

Mr. REYNOLDS, 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. 2356) to amend

the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide

bipartisan campaign reform.

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. 2356) to amend the Federal Elec6 tion Campaign Act of 1971 to provide bipartisan cam7 paign reform. The first reading of the bill shall be dis-
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1 pensed with. All points of order against consideration of

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

3 the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and

4 controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member

5 of the Committee on House Administration. After general

6 debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under

7 the five-minute rule. The bill shall be considered as read.

8 No amendment to the bill shall be in order except those

9 printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accom10 panying this resolution. Each amendment may be offered

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

12 only by a Member designated in the report, shall be con13 sidered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified

14 in the report equally divided and controlled by the pro15 ponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amend16 ment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division

17 of the question in the House or in the Committee of the

18 Whole. All points of order against the amendments printed

19 in the report are waived. At the conclusion of consider20 ation of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise

21 and report the bill to the House with such amendments

22 as may have been adopted. The previous question shall

23 be considered as ordered on the bill and amendments

24 thereto to final passage without intervening motion except

25 one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
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1 SEC. 2. After passage of H.R. 2356, it shall be in

2 order to consider in the House S. 27. All points of order

3 against the Senate bill and against its consideration are

4 waived. It shall be in order to move to strike all after the

5 enacting clause of the Senate bill and to insert in lieu

6 thereof the provisions of H.R. 2356 as passed by the

7 House. All points of order against that motion are waived.

8 If the motion is adopted and the Senate bill, as amended,

9 is passed, then it shall be in order to move that the House

10 insist on its amendment to S. 27 and request a conference

11 with the Senate thereon.
House Calendar No. 51

107TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 188

[Report No. 107–135]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2356)

to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of1971 to provide bipartisan campaign reform.

JULY 12 (legislative day, JULY 11), 2001

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed