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House Calendar No. 48 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 350 

[Report No. 110–118] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1868) to authorize appropriations 

for the National Institute of Standards and Technology for fiscal years 

2008, 2009, and 2010, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 1, 2007 

Ms. SUTTON, 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. 1868) to authorize appropriations for the National Institute of Standards 

and Technology for fiscal years 2008, 2009, and 2010, 

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. 1868) to authorize appropriations 

6 for the National Institute of Standards and Technology 


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1 for fiscal years 2008, 2009, and 2010, and for other pur2 poses. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. 

3 All points of order against consideration of the bill are 

4 waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule 

5 XXI. General debate shall be confined to the bill and shall 

6 not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the 

7 chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee 

8 on Science and Technology. After general debate the bill 

9 shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute 

10 rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill 

11 for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule 

12 the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended 

13 by the Committee on Science and Technology now printed 

14 in the bill. The committee amendment in the nature of 

15 a substitute shall be considered as read. All points of order 

16 against the committee amendment in the nature of a sub17 stitute are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 

18 10 of rule XXI. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, 

19 no amendment to the committee amendment in the nature 

20 of a substitute shall be in order except those printed in 

21 the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this 

22 resolution. Each such amendment may be offered only in 

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

24 a Member designated in the report, shall be considered 

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


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1 report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and 

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

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

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

5 of order against such amendments are waived except those 

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

7 of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee 

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

9 amendments as may have been adopted. Any Member may 

10 demand a separate vote in the House on any amendment 

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

12 the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute. 

13 The previous question shall be considered as ordered on 

14 the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without 

15 intervening motion except one motion to recommit with 

16 or without instructions. 

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

18 1868 pursuant to this resolution, notwithstanding the op19 eration of the previous question, the Chair may postpone 

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

21 designated by the Speaker. 


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House Calendar No. 48 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 350 

[Report No. 110

–118] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1868) 

poses. years 2008, 2009, and 2010, and for other purstitute of Standards and Technology for fiscal to authorize appropriations for the National InMAY 1, 2007 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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