IV 

House Calendar No. 13 

114TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 134 

[Report No. 114–36] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 749) to reauthorize Federal 

support for passenger rail programs, and for other purposes, and providing for proceedings during the period from March 6, 2015, through 

March 13, 2015. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MARCH 2, 2015 

Mr. WOODALL, 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. 749) to reauthorize Federal support for passenger rail programs, and 

for other purposes, and providing for proceedings during 

the period from March 6, 2015, through March 13, 

2015. 

1 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this reso2 lution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule 

3 XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of 

4 the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider5 ation of the bill (H.R. 749) to reauthorize Federal support 


SSpencer on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with BILLS
2 

•HRES 134 RH 

1 for passenger rail programs, and for other purposes. The 

2 first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points 

3 of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Gen4 eral debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not ex5 ceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair 

6 and ranking minority member of the Committee on Trans7 portation and Infrastructure. After general debate the bill 

8 shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute 

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

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

11 an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of 

12 the text of Rules Committee Print 114-9. That amend13 ment in the nature of a substitute shall be considered as 

14 read. All points of order against that amendment in the 

15 nature of a substitute are waived. No amendment to that 

16 amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order 

17 except those printed in the report of the Committee on 

18 Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such amend19 ment may be offered only in the order printed in the re20 port, may be offered only by a Member designated in the 

21 report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for 

22 the time specified in the report equally divided and con23 trolled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be 

24 subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a de25 mand for division of the question in the House or in the 


SSpencer on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with BILLS
3 

•HRES 134 RH 

1 Committee of the Whole. All points of order against such 

2 amendments are waived. At the conclusion of consider3 ation of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise 

4 and report the bill to the House with such amendments 

5 as may have been adopted. Any Member may demand a 

6 separate vote in the House on any amendment adopted 

7 in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the amend8 ment in the nature of a substitute made in order as origi9 nal text. The previous question shall be considered as or10 dered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage 

11 without intervening motion except one motion to recommit 

12 with or without instructions. 

13 SEC. 2. On any legislative day during the period from 

14 March 6, 2015, through March 13, 2015— 

15 (a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day 

16 shall be considered as approved; and 

17 (b) the Chair may at any time declare the House ad18 journed to meet at a date and time, within the limits of 

19 clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution, to be an20 nounced by the Chair in declaring the adjournment. 

21 SEC. 3. The Speaker may appoint Members to per22 form the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period 

23 addressed by section 2 of this resolution as though under 

24 clause 8(a) of rule I. 


SSpencer on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with BILLS
4 

•HRES 134 RH 

1 SEC. 4. At any time through the legislative day of 

2 March 13, 2015, the Chair may postpone further consider3 ation of a measure in the House to such time as may be 

4 designated by the Speaker. 


SSpencer on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with BILLS

SSpencer on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with BILLS
House Calendar No. 13 

114TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 134 

[Report No. 114–36] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 749) 

2015, through March 13, 2015. for proceedings during the period from March 6, programs, and for other purposes, and providing to reauthorize Federal support for passenger rail 

MARCH 2, 2015 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


SSpencer on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with BILLS