House Calendar No. 115

103D CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 302

[Report No. 103–341]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1025)

the transfer of any firearm.system to be contacted by firearms dealers beforea national instant criminal background checkchase of a handgun, and for the establishment ofto provide for a waiting period before the purNOVEMBER 9, 1993

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed
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House Calendar No. 115

103D CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 302

[Report No. 103–341]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1025) to provide for a waiting

period before the purchase of a handgun, and for the establishment

of a national instant criminal background check system to be contacted

by firearms dealers before the transfer of any firearm.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOVEMBER 9, 1993

Mr. DERRICK, 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. 1025) to provide

for a waiting period before the purchase of a handgun,

and for the establishment of a national instant criminal

background check system to be contacted by firearms

dealers before the transfer of any firearm.

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. 1025) to provide for a waiting pe-
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1 riod before the purchase of a handgun, and for the estab2 lishment of a national instant criminal background check

3 system to be contacted by firearms dealers before the

4 transfer of any firearm. The first reading of the bill shall

5 be dispensed with. All points of order against consider6 ation of the bill are waived. General debate shall be con7 fined to the bill and the amendments made in order by

8 this resolution and shall not exceed one hour equally di9 vided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minor10 ity member of the Committee on the Judiciary. After gen11 eral debate the bill shall be considered for amendment

12 under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order to consider

13 as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under

14 the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a sub15 stitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary

16 now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment print17 ed in part 1 of the report of the Committee on Rules ac18 companying this resolution. The committee amendment in

19 the nature of a substitute, as modified, shall be considered

20 as read. All points of order against the committee amend21 ment in the nature of a substitute, as modified, are

22 waived. No amendment to the committee amendment in

23 the nature of a substitute, as modified, shall be in order

24 except those printed in part 2 of the report of the Commit25 tee on Rules. Each amendment may be offered only in the
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1 order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Mem2 ber designated in the report, shall be considered as read,

3 shall be debatable for the time specified in the report

4 equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an

5 opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall

6 not be subject to a demand for division of the question

7 in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. All points

8 of order against the amendment numbered 3 in part 2

9 of the report are waived. At the conclusion of consider10 ation of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise

11 and report the bill to the House with such amendments

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

13 separate vote in the House on any amendment adopted

14 in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the amend15 ment in the nature of a substitute made in order as origi16 nal text. The previous question shall be considered as or17 dered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage

18 without intervening motion except one motion to recommit

19 with or without instructions.