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113TH CONGRESS REPORT " ! HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 2d Session 113–334 

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL (H.R. 7) TO PROHIBIT TAXPAYER FUNDED ABORTIONS, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF 

THE CONFERENCE REPORT TO ACCOMPANY THE BILL (H.R. 2642) TO 

PROVIDE FOR THE REFORM AND CONTINUATION OF AGRICULTURAL 

AND OTHER PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 2018, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 

JANUARY 27, 2014.—Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 

Ms. FOXX, from the Committee on Rules, 

submitted the following 

R E P O R T 

[To accompany H. Res. 465] 

The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration House 

Resolution 465, by a record vote of 9 to 3, report the same to the 

House with the recommendation that the resolution be adopted. 

SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION

The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7, the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, under a closed rule. The resolution 

provides one hour of debate equally divided among and controlled 

by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on 

the Judiciary, the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means, and the chair and ranking minority 

member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The 

resolution provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 113–33 shall 

be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended. The resolution provides one motion 

to recommit with or without instructions. 

Section 2 of the resolution provides for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013. The resolution waives all 

points of order against the conference report and against its consideration. The resolution provides that the conference report shall be 

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tion except one hour of debate and one motion to recommit if applicable. 

EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS

Although the resolution waives all points of order against consideration of H.R. 7, the Committee is not aware of any points of 

order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature. 

The waiver of all points of order against provisions in H.R. 7, as 

amended, includes a waiver of clause 5(a) or rule XXI, which prohibits a bill or joint resolution carrying a tax or tariff measure from 

being reported by a committee not having jurisdiction to report tax 

or tariff measures. 

The waiver of all points of order against the conference report to 

accompany H.R. 2642 and its consideration includes a waiver of 

clause 9 of rule XXII, which prohibits the inclusion of matter in a 

conference report not committed to the conference by either House. 

COMMITTEE VOTES

The results of each record vote on an amendment or motion to 

report, together with the names of those voting for and against, are 

printed below: 

Rules Committee record vote No. 100 

Motion by Ms. Slaughter to amend the rule to make it in order 

for Mr. Levin and Mr. Van Hollen to call up a bill to extend emergency unemployment insurance using savings from the farm bill. 

Defeated: 3–9 

Majority Members Vote Minority Members Vote 

Ms. Foxx ............................................................ Nay Ms. Slaughter .................................................. Yea 

Mr. Bishop of Utah .......................................... Nay Mr. McGovern ................................................... Yea 

Mr. Cole ............................................................ Nay Mr. Hastings of Florida ................................... Yea 

Mr. Woodall ...................................................... Nay Mr. Polis ........................................................... ...................

Mr. Nugent ....................................................... Nay 

Mr. Webster ...................................................... Nay 

Ms. Ros-Lehtinen ............................................. Nay 

Mr. Burgess ...................................................... Nay 

Mr. Sessions, Chairman ................................... Nay 

Rules Committee record vote No. 101 

Motion by Ms. Slaughter to report an open rule for H.R. 7. 

Defeated: 3–9 

Majority Members Vote Minority Members Vote 

Ms. Foxx ............................................................ Nay Ms. Slaughter .................................................. Yea 

Mr. Bishop of Utah .......................................... Nay Mr. McGovern ................................................... Yea 

Mr. Cole ............................................................ Nay Mr. Hastings of Florida ................................... Yea 

Mr. Woodall ...................................................... Nay Mr. Polis ........................................................... ...................

Mr. Nugent ....................................................... Nay 

Mr. Webster ...................................................... Nay 

Ms. Ros-Lehtinen ............................................. Nay 

Mr. Burgess ...................................................... Nay 

Mr. Sessions, Chairman ................................... Nay 

Rules Committee record vote No. 102 

Motion by Mr. McGovern to make in order and provide the appropriate waivers for amendment #1 to H.R. 7, offered by Delegate 


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Norton (DC), which strikes the provision that: (1) permanently prohibits the District of Columbia government from spending its local 

funds on abortion services for low-income women, and (2) defines 

the District of Columbia government as part of the federal government for purposes of abortion. Defeated: 3–9 

Majority Members Vote Minority Members Vote 

Ms. Foxx ............................................................ Nay Ms. Slaughter .................................................. Yea 

Mr. Bishop of Utah .......................................... Nay Mr. McGovern ................................................... Yea 

Mr. Cole ............................................................ Nay Mr. Hastings of Florida ................................... Yea 

Mr. Woodall ...................................................... Nay Mr. Polis ........................................................... ...................

Mr. Nugent ....................................................... Nay 

Mr. Webster ...................................................... Nay 

Ms. Ros-Lehtinen ............................................. Nay 

Mr. Burgess ...................................................... Nay 

Mr. Sessions, Chairman ................................... Nay 

Rules Committee record vote No. 103 

Motion by Mr. McGovern to move to separate the rules for H.R. 

7 and the farm bill conference report into two separate resolutions. 

Defeated: 3–9 

Majority Members Vote Minority Members Vote 

Ms. Foxx ............................................................ Nay Ms. Slaughter .................................................. Yea 

Mr. Bishop of Utah .......................................... Nay Mr. McGovern ................................................... Yea 

Mr. Cole ............................................................ Nay Mr. Hastings of Florida ................................... Yea 

Mr. Woodall ...................................................... Nay Mr. Polis ........................................................... ...................

Mr. Nugent ....................................................... Nay 

Mr. Webster ...................................................... Nay 

Ms. Ros-Lehtinen ............................................. Nay 

Mr. Burgess ...................................................... Nay 

Mr. Sessions, Chairman ................................... Nay 

Rules Committee record vote No. 104 

Motion by Mr. Bishop of Utah to report the rule. Adopted: 9–3 

Majority Members Vote Minority Members Vote 

Ms. Foxx ............................................................ Yea Ms. Slaughter .................................................. Nay 

Mr. Bishop of Utah .......................................... Yea Mr. McGovern ................................................... Nay 

Mr. Cole ............................................................ Yea Mr. Hastings of Florida ................................... Nay 

Mr. Woodall ...................................................... Yea Mr. Polis ........................................................... ...................

Mr. Nugent ....................................................... Yea 

Mr. Webster ...................................................... Yea 

Ms. Ros-Lehtinen ............................................. Yea 

Mr. Burgess ...................................................... Yea 

Mr. Sessions, Chairman ................................... Yea 

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