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House Calendar No. 125 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 683 

[Report No. 110–351] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3121) to restore the financial 

solvency of the national flood insurance program and to provide for 

such program to make available multiperil coverage for damage resulting 

from windstorms and floods, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

SEPTEMBER 26, 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. 3121) to restore 

the financial solvency of the national flood insurance 

program and to provide for such program to make available multiperil coverage for damage resulting from windstorms and floods, 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 

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1 vency of the national flood insurance program and to pro2 vide for such program to make available multiperil cov3 erage for damage resulting from windstorms and floods, 

4 and for other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall 

5 be dispensed with. All points of order against consider6 ation of the bill are waived except those arising under 

7 clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. General debate shall be con8 fined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally di9 vided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minor10 ity member of the Committee on Financial Services. After 

11 general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment 

12 under the five-minute rule. The amendment in the nature 

13 of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Finan14 cial Services now printed in the bill, modified by the 

15 amendment printed in part A of the report of the Com16 mittee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be 

17 considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee 

18 of the Whole. The bill, as amended, shall be considered 

19 as the original bill for the purpose of further amendment 

20 under the five-minute rule and shall be considered as read. 

21 All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amend22 ed, are waived. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, 

23 no further amendment to the bill, as amended, shall be 

24 in order except those printed in part B of the report of 

25 the Committee on Rules. Each further amendment may 


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

2 be offered only by a Member designated in the report, 

3 shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time 

4 specified in the report equally divided and controlled by 

5 the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to 

6 amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for divi7 sion of the question in the House or in the Committee 

8 of the Whole. All points of order against such further 

9 amendments are waived except those arising under clause 

10 9 or 10 of rule XXI. At the conclusion of consideration 

11 of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and 

12 report the bill, as amended, to the House with such fur13 ther amendments as may have been adopted. The previous 

14 question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and 

15 amendments thereto to final passage without intervening 

16 motion except one motion to recommit with or without in17 structions. 

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

19 3121 pursuant to this resolution, notwithstanding the op20 eration of the previous question, the Chair may postpone 

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

22 designated by the Speaker. 


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House Calendar No. 125 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 683 

[Report No. 110

–351] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3121) 

floods, and for other purposes. for damage resulting from windstorms and program to make available multiperil coverage flood insurance program and to provide for such to restore the financial solvency of the national 

SEPTEMBER 26, 2007 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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