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[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 724 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 House Calendar No. 133
110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 724

                          [Report No. 110-371]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2095) to amend title 49, 
   United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and 
hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety 
                Administration, and for other purposes.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 10, 2007

    Ms. Matsui, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following 
resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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                               RESOLUTION

 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2095) to amend title 49, 
   United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and 
hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety 
                Administration, and for other purposes.

    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. 2095) to amend title 49, 
United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and 
hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety 
Administration, 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 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. It shall be in order to consider as an original 
bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the 
amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on 
Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill. The 
committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be considered 
as read. All points of order against the committee amendment in the 
nature of a substitute are waived except those arising under clause 10 
of rule XXI. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, no amendment to 
the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order 
except those printed in the report of the Committee on Rules 
accompanying this resolution. 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 to the 
House with such amendments as may have been adopted. Any Member may 
demand a separate vote in the House on any amendment adopted in the 
Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the committee amendment in the 
nature of a substitute. 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. 2095 pursuant to 
this resolution, notwithstanding the operation of the previous 
question, the Chair may postpone further consideration of the bill to 
such time as may be designated by the Speaker.
                                                 House Calendar No. 133

110th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 724

                          [Report No. 110-371]

_______________________________________________________________________

                               RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2095) to amend title 49, 
   United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and 
hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety 
                Administration, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                            October 10, 2007

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
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