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House Calendar No. 245 

110TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 1317 

[Report No. 110–744] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1286) to amend the National 

Trails System Act to designate the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JULY 8, 2008 

Mr. CARDOZA, 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. 1286) to amend 

the National Trails System Act to designate the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail. 

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. 1286) to amend the National Trails 

6 System Act to designate the Washington-Rochambeau 


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1 Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail. The first 

2 reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of 

3 order against consideration of the bill are waived except 

4 those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. General 

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

6 one hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman 

7 and ranking minority member of the Committee on Nat8 ural Resources. After general debate the bill shall be con9 sidered for amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall 

10 be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose 

11 of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment 

12 in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Com13 mittee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill modi14 fied by the amendment printed in part A of the report 

15 of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. 

16 That amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be 

17 considered as read. All points of order against that amend18 ment in the nature of a substitute are waived except those 

19 arising under clause 10 of rule XXI. Notwithstanding 

20 clause 11 of rule XVIII, no amendment to that amend21 ment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except 

22 those printed in part B of the report of the Committee 

23 on Rules. Each such amendment may be offered only in 

24 the order printed in the report, may be offered only by 

25 a Member designated in the report, shall be considered 


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1 as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the 

2 report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and 

3 an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall 

4 not be subject to a demand for division of the question 

5 in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. All points 

6 of order against such amendments are waived except those 

7 arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. At the conclusion 

8 of consideration of the bill for amendment, the Committee 

9 shall rise and report the bill to the House with such 

10 amendments as may have been adopted. Any Member may 

11 demand a separate vote in the House on any amendment 

12 adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to 

13 the amendment in the nature of a substitute made in order 

14 as original text. The previous question shall be considered 

15 as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final 

16 passage without intervening motion except one motion to 

17 recommit with or without instructions. 

18 SEC. 2. During consideration in the House of 

19 H.R.1286 pursuant to this resolution, notwithstanding the 

20 operation of the previous question, the Chair may post21 pone further consideration of the bill to such time as may 

22 be designated by the Speaker. 


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House Calendar No. 245 

110TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 1317 

[Report No. 110

–744] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1286) 

tionary Route National Historic Trail. ignate the Washington-Rochambeau Revoluto amend the National Trails System Act to desJULY 8, 2008 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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