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House Calendar No. 47 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 349 

[Report No. 110–117] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1867) to authorize appropriations 

for fiscal years 2008, 2009, and 2010 for the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 1, 2007 

Ms. MATSUI, 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. 1867) to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008, 2009, and 2010 

for the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes. 

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. 1867) to authorize appropriations 

6 for fiscal years 2008, 2009, and 2010 for the National 

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1 Science Foundation, and for other purposes. 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 

8 Science and Technology. After general debate the bill shall 

9 be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. 

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

11 purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the 

12 amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by 

13 the Committee on Science and Technology now printed in 

14 the bill. All points of order against the committee amend15 ment in the nature of a substitute are waived except those 

16 arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. Notwithstanding 

17 clause 11 of rule XVIII, no amendment to the committee 

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

19 except those printed in the portion of the Congressional 

20 Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule 

21 XVIII and except pro forma amendments for the purpose 

22 of debate. Each amendment so printed may be offered only 

23 by the Member who caused it to be printed or his designee 

24 and shall be considered as read. At the conclusion of con25 sideration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall 

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1 rise and report the bill to the House with such amend2 ments as may have been adopted. Any Member may de3 mand a separate vote in the House on any amendment 

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

5 the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute. 

6 The previous question shall be considered as ordered on 

7 the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without 

8 intervening motion except one motion to recommit with 

9 or without instructions. 

10 SEC. 2. During consideration in the House of H.R. 

11 1867 pursuant to this resolution, notwithstanding the op12 eration of the previous question, the Chair may postpone 

13 further consideration of the bill to such time as may be 

14 designated by the Speaker. 

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House Calendar No. 47 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 349 

[Report No. 110

–117] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1867) 

dation, and for other purposes. 2009, and 2010 for the National Science Founto authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008, 

MAY 1, 2007 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 

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