House Calendar No. 7

103D CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 58

[Report No. 103–10]

RESOLUTION

Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 1)

under certain circumstances.to grant family and temporary medical leave

FEBRUARY 2, 1993

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed
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House Calendar No. 7

103D CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 58

[H. Report No. 103–10]

Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to grant family and

temporary medical leave under certain circumstances.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

FEBRUARY 2, 1993

Mr. GORDON, 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. 1) to grant

family and temporary medical leave under certain circumstances.

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. 1) to grant family and temporary

6 medical leave under certain circumstances. 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 for failure to comply with

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

3 be confined to the bill and shall not exceed three hours

4 and twenty minutes, with ninety minutes equally divided

5 and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority

6 member of the Committee on Education and Labor, ninety

7 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chairman

8 and ranking minority member of the Committee on Post

9 Office and Civil Service, and twenty minutes equally di10 vided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minor11 ity member of the Committee on House Administration.

12 After general debate the bill shall be considered for

13 amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order

14 to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amend15 ment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the na16 ture of a substitute printed in part 1 of the report of the

17 Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, modi18 fied by the amendment printed in section 2 of this resolu19 tion. The amendment in the nature of a substitute, as

20 modified, shall be considered as read. No amendment to

21 the amendment in the nature of a substitute, as modified,

22 shall be in order except those printed in the report of the

23 Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each

24 amendment may be offered only in the order printed, may

25 be offered only by the named proponent or a designee,
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1 shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time

2 specified in the report equally divided and controlled by

3 the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to

4 amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for divi5 sion of the question in the House or in the Committee

6 of the Whole. At the conclusion of consideration of the

7 bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and report

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

9 been adopted. Any Member may demand a separate vote

10 in the House on any amendment adopted in the Commit11 tee of the Whole to the bill or to the amendment in the

12 nature of a substitute made in order as original text. The

13 previous question shall be considered as ordered on the

14 bill and amendments thereto to final passage without in15 tervening motion except one motion to recommit with or

16 without instructions.

17 SEC. 2. At the end of section 101 add the following:

18 ‘‘(14) SPOUSE.—The term spouse means a husband

19 or wife under the law of any State.’’.