H. Res. 770 

In the House of Representatives, U. S., 

December 4, 2014. 

Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall 

be in order to take from the Speaker’s table the bill (H.R. 

3979) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure 

that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account 

as employees under the shared responsibility requirements 

contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, 

with the Senate amendment thereto, and to consider in the 

House, without intervention of any point of order, a motion 

offered by the chair of the Committee on Armed Services or 

his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendment 

with an amendment consisting of the text of Rules Committee 

Print 113–58 modified by the amendments printed in part A 

of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this 

resolution and the amendment specified in section 5 of this 

resolution. The Senate amendment and the motion shall be 

considered as read. The motion shall be debatable for one 

hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 

minority member of the Committee on Armed Services. The 
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previous question shall be considered as ordered on the motion to its adoption without intervening motion. 

SEC. 2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 

order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 5759) to establish a rule of construction clarifying the limitations on executive authority to provide certain forms of immigration relief. 

All points of order against consideration of the bill are 

waived. The amendment in the nature of a substitute printed 

in part B of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted. The 

bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. All points of 

order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. 

The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the 

bill, as amended, and on any further amendment thereto, to 

final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour 

of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and 

ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary; 

and (2) one motion to recommit with or without instructions. 

SEC. 3. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 

order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 5781) to provide short-term water supplies to drought-stricken California. 

All points of order against consideration of the bill are 

waived. The amendment printed in part C of the report of 

the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall 

be considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be con-
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sidered as read. All points of order against provisions in the 

bill, as amended, are waived. The previous question shall be 

considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any 

further amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided 

and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of 

the Committee on Natural Resources; and (2) one motion to 

recommit with or without instructions. 

SEC. 4. The chair of the Committee on Armed Services 

may insert in the Congressional Record at any time during 

the remainder of the second session of the 113th Congress 

such material as he may deem explanatory of defense authorization measures for the fiscal year 2015. 

SEC. 5. The amendment referred to in the first section 

of this resolution is as follows: Strike section 3096 and insert 

the following: 

‘‘SEC. 3096. PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES. 

‘‘For payments in lieu of taxes under chapter 69 of title 

31, United States Code, which shall be available without further appropriation to the Secretary of the Interior— 

‘‘(1) $33,000,000 for fiscal year 2015; and 

‘‘(2) $37,000,000 to be available for obligation and 

payment beginning on October 1, 2015. 
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Funds available for obligation and payment under paragraph 

(2) shall be paid in October 2015.’’. 

Attest: 

Clerk.