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House Calendar No. 140 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 773 

[Report No. 110–407] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3867) to update and expand 

the procurement programs of the Small Business Administration, and 

for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

OCTOBER 24, 2007 

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. 3867) to update 

and expand the procurement programs of the Small 

Business Administration, 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. 3867) to update and expand the 

6 procurement programs of the Small Business Administra7 tion, and for other purposes. The first reading of the bill 


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1 shall be dispensed with. All points of order against consid2 eration of the bill are waived except those arising under 

3 clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. General debate shall be con4 fined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally di5 vided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minor6 ity member of the Committee on Small Business. After 

7 general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment 

8 under the five-minute rule. The bill shall be considered 

9 as read. All points of order against provisions of the bill 

10 are waived. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, no 

11 amendment to the bill shall be in order except those print12 ed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 

13 this resolution. Each such amendment may be offered only 

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

15 by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered 

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

17 report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and 

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

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

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

21 of order against such amendments are waived except those 

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

23 of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee 

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

25 amendments as may have been adopted. The previous 


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1 question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and 

2 amendments thereto to final passage without intervening 

3 motion except one motion to recommit with or without in4 structions. 

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

6 3867 pursuant to this resolution, notwithstanding the op7 eration of the previous question, the Chair may postpone 

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

9 designated by the Speaker. 


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House Calendar No. 140 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 773 

[Report No. 110

–407] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3867) 

other purposes. of the Small Business Administration, and for to update and expand the procurement programs 

OCTOBER 24, 2007 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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