H. Res. 507 

In the House of Representatives, U. S., 

November 3, 2015. 

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

declare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole 

House on the State of the Union for consideration of the 

Senate amendment to the text of the bill (H.R. 22) to amend 

the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt employees with 

health coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from being taken into account for purposes of determining the employers to which the employer mandate applies 

under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The 

first reading of the Senate amendment shall be dispensed 

with. All points of order against consideration of the Senate 

amendment are waived. General debate shall be confined to 

the Senate amendment and shall not exceed one hour equally 

divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 

member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. After general debate, the Senate amendment shall be 

considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. The 
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amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee 

on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as 

adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. 

The Senate amendment, as amended, shall be considered as 

read. 

SEC. 2. (a) No further amendment to the Senate amendment, as amended, shall be in order except for an amendment 

consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 114–32, 

which shall be considered as pending, shall be considered as 

read, shall not be debatable, shall not be subject to amendment except as specified in subsection (b), and shall not be 

subject to a demand for division of the question in the House 

or in the Committee of the Whole. 

(b) No amendment to the further amendment referred to 

in subsection (a) shall be in order except those printed in 

part B of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered 

only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the 

report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an 

opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not 

be subject to a demand for division of the question. 

(c) All points of order against amendments referred to 

in subsections (a) and (b) are waived. 
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SEC. 3. At the conclusion of consideration of the amendments referred to in section 2(b) of this resolution, the Committee of the Whole shall rise without motion. No further 

consideration of the Senate amendment, as amended, shall be 

in order except pursuant to a subsequent order of the House. 

SEC. 4. On any legislative day during the period from 

November 6, 2015, through November 13, 2015— 

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

shall be considered as approved; and 

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

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

SEC. 5. The Speaker may appoint Members to perform 

the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period addressed by section 4 of this resolution as though under clause 

8(a) of rule I. 

SEC. 6. It shall be in order at any time on the legislative 

day of November 5, 2015, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules as though under 

clause 1 of rule XV, relating to a measure authorizing appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for the Department of Defense. 
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SEC. 7. The amendments specified in Rules Committee 

Print 114–33 shall be considered as though printed in part 

B of House Report 114–325. 

Attest: 

Clerk.