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House Calendar No. 67 

114TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 481 

[Report No. 114–301] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1937) to require the Secretary 

of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more efficiently 

develop domestic sources of the minerals and mineral materials of strategic and critical importance to United States economic and national 

security and manufacturing competitiveness. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

OCTOBER 20, 2015 

Mr. NEWHOUSE, 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. 1937) to require 

the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more efficiently develop domestic sources of 

the minerals and mineral materials of strategic and critical importance to United States economic and national 

security and manufacturing competitiveness. 

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 


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1 the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider2 ation of the bill (H.R. 1937) to require the Secretary of 

3 the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more effi4 ciently develop domestic sources of the minerals and min5 eral materials of strategic and critical importance to 

6 United States economic and national security and manu7 facturing competitiveness. The first reading of the bill 

8 shall be dispensed with. All points of order against consid9 eration of the bill are waived. General debate shall be con10 fined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally di11 vided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 

12 member of the Committee on Natural Resources. After 

13 general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment 

14 under the five-minute rule. The bill shall be considered 

15 as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill 

16 are waived. No amendment to the bill 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 


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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. The previous question shall 

6 be considered as ordered on the bill and amendments 

7 thereto to final passage without intervening motion except 

8 one motion to recommit with or without instructions. 


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House Calendar No. 67 

114TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 481 

[Report No. 114–301] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1937) 

and manufacturing competitiveness. to United States economic and national security eral materials of strategic and critical importance velop domestic sources of the minerals and minSecretary of Agriculture to more efficiently deto require the Secretary of the Interior and the 

OCTOBER 20, 2015 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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