H. Res. 269

In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

October 7, 1993.

Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of rule

XXIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of the

Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of

the bill (H.R. 2739) to amend the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982 to authorize appropriations for fiscal

years 1994, 1995, and 1996, and for other purposes. The

first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. General debate shall be confined to the bill and to the amendment in

the nature of a substitute made in order as original text and

shall not exceed 90 minutes, with 60 minutes equally divided

and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member

of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation, 20

minutes equally divided and controlled by the chairman and

ranking minority member of the Committee on Science,

Space, and Technology, and 10 minutes equally divided and

controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of

the Committee on Ways and Means. After general debate the
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bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute

rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for

the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule an

amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of four

titles as follows: (1) titles I and II consisting of the text of

the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by

the Committee on Public Works and Transportation now

printed in the bill; (2) a title III consisting of the text of the

amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the

Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on the bill

(H.R. 2820) to authorize appropriations for the Federal

Aviation Administration for fiscal years 1994, 1995, and

1996 for research, engineering, and development to increase

the efficiency and safety of air transport and now printed in

H.R. 2820; and (3) a title IV consisting of the text of the

amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules

accompanying this resolution. The amendment in the nature

of a substitute made in order as original text shall be considered by title rather than by section. Each title shall be considered as read. All points of order against the amendment

in the nature of a substitute made in order as original text

are waived. No amendment affecting the subject matter of

title IV of the amendment in the nature of a substitute made

in order as original text shall be in order. Upon designation

of title IV of the amendment in the nature of a substitute
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made in order as original text, no further amendment shall

be in order. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for

amendment the Committee shall rise and report the bill to

the House with such amendments as may have been adopted.

Any Member may demand a separate vote in the House on

any amendment adopted in the Committee of the Whole to

the bill or to the amendment in the nature of a substitute

made in order as original text. The previous question shall be

considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to

final passage without intervening motion except one motion

to recommit with or without instructions.

Attest:

Clerk.