H. Res. 664 

In the House of Representatives, U. S., 

September 20, 2007. 

Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule 

XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of the 

Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of 

the bill (H.R. 2881) to amend title 49, United States Code, 

to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order 

against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. General debate shall 

be confined to the bill and the amendments considered as 

adopted by this resolution and shall not exceed one hour 

equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking 

minority member of the Committee on Transportation and 

Infrastructure. After general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. In lieu of the 
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amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the 

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now printed 

in the bill, the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, modified by the amendment printed 

in part B of such report, shall be considered as adopted in 

the House and in the Committee of the Whole. The bill, as 

amended, shall be considered as the original bill for the purpose of further amendment under the five-minute rule and 

shall be considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. Notwithstanding 

clause 11 of rule XVIII, no further amendment to the bill, 

as amended, shall be in order except those printed in part C 

of the report of the Committee on Rules. Each such amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, 

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

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

specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the 

proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of 

the question in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. 

All points of order against such amendments are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. At the 

conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the 

Committee shall rise and report the bill, as amended, to the 
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House with such further amendments as may have been 

adopted. The previous question shall be considered as ordered 

on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without 

intervening motion except one motion to recommit with or 

without instructions. 

SEC. 2. During consideration in the House of H.R. 2881 

pursuant to this resolution, notwithstanding the operation of 

the previous question, the Chair may postpone further consideration of the bill to a time designated by the Speaker. 

Attest: 

Clerk.