House Calendar No. 16

103D CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 119

[Report No. 103–27]

RESOLUTION

Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 4)

tutes of Health, and for other purposes.and extend the programs of the National Instito amend the Public Health Service Act to revise

MARCH 9, 1993

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed
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House Calendar No. 16

103D CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 119

[Report No. 103–27]

Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Public

Health Service Act to revise and extend the programs of the National

Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MARCH 9, 1993

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

RESOLUTION

Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend

the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the

programs of the National Institutes of Health, and for

other purposes.

1 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this

2 resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of

3 rule XXIII, 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. 4) to amend the Public Health Serv6 ice Act to revise and extend the programs of the National
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HRES 119 RH

1 Institutes of Health, and for other purposes. The first

2 reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. Points of order

3 against consideration of the bill for failure to comply with

4 clause 2(l)(6) of rule XI are waived. General debate shall

5 be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equal6 ly divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking mi7 nority member of the Committee on Energy and Com8 merce. After general debate the bill shall be considered

9 for amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in

10 order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of

11 amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in

12 the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee

13 on Energy and Commerce now printed in the bill. The

14 committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall

15 be considered as read. No amendment to the committee

16 amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order

17 except those printed in the report of the Committee on

18 Rules accompanying this resolution. Each amendment

19 may be offered only in the order printed and by the named

20 proponent or a designee, shall be considered as read, shall

21 be debatable for the time specified in the report equally

22 divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent,

23 shall not be subject to amendment except as specified in

24 the report, and shall not be subject a to demand for divi25 sion of the question in the House or in the Committee
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1 of the Whole. At the conclusion of consideration of the

2 bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and report

3 the bill to the House with such amendments as may have

4 been adopted. Any Member may demand a separate vote

5 in the House on any amendment adopted in the Commit6 tee of the Whole to the bill or to the committee amend7 ment in the nature of a substitute. The previous question

8 shall be considered as ordered on the bill and amendments

9 thereto to final passage without intervening motion except

10 one motion to recommit with or without instructions. After

11 passage of H.R. 4, it shall be in order to take from the

12 Speaker’s table the bill S. 1 and to consider the Senate

13 bill in the House. It shall then be in order to move to

14 strike all after the enacting clause of the Senate bill and

15 to insert in lieu thereof the provisions of H.R. 4 as passed

16 by the House. If the motion is adopted and the Senate

17 bill, as amended, is passed, then it shall be in order to

18 move that the House insist on its amendment to S. 1 and

19 request a conference with the Senate thereon.