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House Calendar No. 90 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 562 

[Report No. 110–255] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3093) making appropriations 

for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related 

Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other 

purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JULY 23, 2007 

Mr. ARCURI, 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. 3093) making 

appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and 

Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal 

year ending September 30, 2008, 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. 3093) making appropriations for 


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1 the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, 

2 and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 

3 30, 2008, and for other purposes. The first reading of the 

4 bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order against 

5 consideration of the bill are waived except those arising 

6 under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. General debate shall 

7 be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equal8 ly divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking mi9 nority member of the Committee on Appropriations. After 

10 general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment 

11 under the five-minute rule. Points of order against provi12 sions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule 

13 XXI are waived. During consideration of the bill for 

14 amendment, the Chairman of the Committee of the Whole 

15 may accord priority in recognition on the basis of whether 

16 the Member offering an amendment has caused it to be 

17 printed in the portion of the Congressional Record des18 ignated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII. Amend19 ments so printed shall be considered as read. When the 

20 committee rises and reports the bill back to the House 

21 with a recommendation that the bill do pass, the previous 

22 question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and 

23 amendments thereto to final passage without intervening 

24 motion except one motion to recommit with or without in25 structions. 


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

2 3093 pursuant to this resolution, notwithstanding the op3 eration of the previous question, the Chair may postpone 

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

5 designated by the Speaker. 

6 SEC. 3. The chairman of the Committee on Appro7 priations is authorized, on behalf of the Committee, to file 

8 a supplemental report to accompany H.R. 3093. 


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House Calendar No. 90 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 562 

[Report No. 110

–255] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3093) 

2008, and for other purposes. Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related making appropriations for the Departments of 

JULY 23, 2007 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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