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House Calendar No. 143 

115TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 879 

[Report No. 115–665] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3053) to amend the Nuclear 

Waste Policy Act of 1982, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 8, 2018 

Mr. NEWHOUSE, 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. 3053) to amend 

the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, and for other 

purposes. 

1 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this reso2 lution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule 

3 XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of 

4 the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider5 ation of the bill (H.R. 3053) to amend the Nuclear Waste 

6 Policy Act of 1982, and for other purposes. The first read7 ing of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order 


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1 against consideration of the bill are waived. General de2 bate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one 

3 hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and rank4 ing minority member of the Committee on Energy and 

5 Commerce. After general debate the bill shall be consid6 ered for amendment under the five-minute rule. In lieu 

7 of the amendment in the nature of a substitute rec8 ommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce 

9 now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider 

10 as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under 

11 the five-minute rule an amendment in the nature of a sub12 stitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 

13 115-69. That amendment in the nature of a substitute 

14 shall be considered as read. All points of order against 

15 that amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived. 

16 No amendment to that amendment in the nature of a sub17 stitute shall be in order except those printed in the report 

18 of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. 

19 Each such amendment may be offered only in the order 

20 printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member 

21 designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall 

22 be debatable for the time specified in the report equally 

23 divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, 

24 shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be sub25 ject to a demand for division of the question in the House 


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1 or in the Committee of the Whole. All points of order 

2 against such amendments are waived. At the conclusion 

3 of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee 

4 shall rise and report the bill to the House with such 

5 amendments as may have been adopted. Any Member may 

6 demand a separate vote in the House on any amendment 

7 adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to 

8 the amendment in the nature of a substitute made in order 

9 as original text. The previous question shall be considered 

10 as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final 

11 passage without intervening motion except one motion to 

12 recommit with or without instructions. 


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House Calendar No. 143 

115TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 879 

[Report No. 115–665] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3053) 

and for other purposes. to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, 

MAY 8, 2018 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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