House Calendar No. 133

103D CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 352

[Report No. 103–419]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 811)

additional five years, and for other purposes.to reauthorize the independent counsel law for an

FEBRUARY 8, 1994

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed
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House Calendar No. 133

103D CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 352

[Report No. 103–419]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 811) to reauthorize the

independent counsel law for an additional five years, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

FEBRUARY 8, 1994

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. 811) to reauthorize the independent counsel law for an additional

five years, 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. 811) to reauthorize the independent

6 counsel law for an additional five years, and for other pur7 poses. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with.
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1 Points of order against consideration of the bill for failure

2 to comply with section 302(f) of the Congressional Budget

3 Act of 1974 are waived. General debate shall be confined

4 to the bill and the amendments made in order by this reso5 lution and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and

6 controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member

7 of the Committee on the Judiciary. After general debate

8 the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five9 minute rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original

10 bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute

11 rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute rec12 ommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed

13 in the bill. The committee amendment in the nature of

14 a substitute shall be considered as read. Points of order

15 against the committee amendment in the nature of a sub16 stitute for failure to comply with section 302(f) of the

17 Congressional Budget Act of 1974 or clause 5(a) of rule

18 XXI are waived. No amendment to the committee amend19 ment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except

20 those printed in the report of the Committee on Rules ac21 companying this resolution. Each amendment may be of22 fered only in the order printed in the report, may be of23 fered only by a Member designated in the report, shall

24 be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time spec25 ified in the report equally divided and controlled by the
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1 proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amend2 ment except as specified in the report, and shall not be

3 subject to a demand for division of the question in the

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

5 order against the amendments printed in the report are

6 waived. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for

7 amendment the Committee shall rise and report the bill

8 to the House with such amendments as may have been

9 adopted. Any Member may demand a separate vote in the

10 House on any amendment adopted in the Committee of

11 the Whole to the bill or to the committee amendment in

12 the nature of a substitute. The previous question shall be

13 considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto

14 to final passage without intervening motion except one

15 motion to recommit with or without instructions. After

16 passage of H.R. 811, is shall be in order to take from

17 the Speaker’s table the bill S. 24 and to consider the Sen18 ate bill in the House. All points of order against the Sen19 ate bill and against its consideration are waived. It shall

20 be in order to move to strike all after the enacting clause

21 of the Senate bill and to insert in lieu thereof the provi22 sions of H.R. 811 as passed by the House. All points of

23 order against that motion are waived. If the motion is

24 adopted and the Senate bill, as amended, is passed, then

25 it shall be in order to move that the House insist on its
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1 amendments to S. 24 and request a conference with the

2 Senate thereon.