House Calendar No. 149

103D CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 410

[Report No. 103–481]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3221)

against the Government of Iraq.to provide for the adjudication of certain claims

APRIL 21, 1994

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed
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House Calendar No. 149

103D CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 410

[Report No. 103–481]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3221) to provide for the

adjudication of certain claims against the Government of Iraq.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

APRIL 21, 1994

Mr. BONIOR, 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. 3221) to provide

for the adjudication of certain claims against the Government of Iraq.

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. 3221) to provide for the adjudica6 tion of certain claims against the Government of Iraq. The

7 first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. General
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1 debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed

2 one hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman

3 and ranking minority member of the Committee on For4 eign Affairs. After general debate the bill shall be consid5 ered for amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall

6 be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose

7 of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment

8 in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Commit9 tee on Foreign Affairs now printed in the bill. Each sec10 tion of the committee amendment in the nature of a sub11 stitute shall be considered as read. Points of order against

12 the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute

13 for failure to comply with clause 7 of rule XVI are waived.

14 No amendment to the committee amendment in the nature

15 of a substitute shall be in order unless printed in the por16 tion of the Congressional Record designated for that pur17 pose in clause 6 of rule XXIII before the beginning of con18 sideration of the bill. The amendment caused to be printed

19 in the Record by Representative Bereuter of Nebraska (re20 lating to certain commercial claims) may amend portions

21 of the bill not yet read for amendment. After disposition

22 of all other amendments to the committee amendment in

23 the nature of a substitute, it shall be in order to consider

24 an amendment caused to be printed in the Record by Rep25 resentative Bonior of Michigan (relating to humanitarian
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1 assistance) and an amendment caused to be printed in the

2 Record by Representative Solomon of New York (relating

3 to war crimes) in the order stated. Points of order against

4 each of those amendments for failure to comply with

5 clause 7 of rule XVI are waived. After disposition of those

6 amendments, no further amendment to the committee

7 amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order.

8 At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amend9 ment the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the

10 House with such amendments as may have been adopted.

11 Any Member may demand a separate vote in the House

12 on any amendment adopted in the Committee of the Whole

13 to the bill or to the committee amendment in the nature

14 of a substitute. The previous question shall be considered

15 as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final

16 passage without intervening motion except one motion to

17 recommit with or without instructions.