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House Calendar No. 123 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 678 

[Report No. 110–349] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2693) to direct the Occupational 

Safety and Health Administration to issue a standard regulating worker 

exposure to diacetyl. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007 

Ms. SUTTON, 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. 2693) to direct 

the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to 

issue a standard regulating worker exposure to diacetyl. 

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. 2693) to direct the Occupational 

6 Safety and Health Administration to issue a standard reg7 ulating worker exposure to diacetyl. The first reading of 


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1 the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order against 

2 consideration of the bill are waived except those arising 

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

4 be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equal5 ly divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking mi6 nority member of the Committee on Education and Labor. 

7 After general debate the bill shall be considered for 

8 amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order 

9 to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amend10 ment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the na11 ture of a substitute recommended by the Committee on 

12 Education and Labor now printed in the bill. The com13 mittee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be 

14 considered as read. All points of order against the com15 mittee amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived 

16 except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI. Notwith17 standing clause 11 of rule XVIII, no amendment to the 

18 committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall 

19 be in order except those printed in the report of the Com20 mittee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such 

21 amendment may be offered only in the order printed in 

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

23 in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debat24 able for the time specified in the report equally divided 

25 and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall 


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1 not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to 

2 a demand for division of the question in the House or in 

3 the Committee of the Whole. All points of order against 

4 such amendments are waived except those arising under 

5 clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. At the conclusion of consider6 ation of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise 

7 and report the bill to the House with such amendments 

8 as may have been adopted. Any Member may demand a 

9 separate vote in the House on any amendment adopted 

10 in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the com11 mittee amendment in the nature of a substitute. The pre12 vious question shall be considered as ordered on the bill 

13 and amendments thereto to final passage without inter14 vening motion except one motion to recommit with or 

15 without instructions. 

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

17 2693 pursuant to this resolution, notwithstanding the op18 eration of the previous question, the Chair may postpone 

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

20 designated by the Speaker. 


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House Calendar No. 123 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 678 

[Report No. 110

–349] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2693) 

er exposure to diacetyl. ministration to issue a standard regulating workto direct the Occupational Safety and Health AdSEPTEMBER 25, 2007 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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