H. Res. 97 

In the House of Representatives, U. S., 

February 7, 2023. 

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 bill 

(H.R. 185) to terminate the requirement imposed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 

proof of COVID–19 vaccination for foreign travelers, and for 

other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order against consideration of the 

bill are waived. General debate shall be confined to the bill 

and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled 

by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee 

on Energy and Commerce or their respective designees. After 

general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment 

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

read. All points of order against provisions in the bill are 

waived. No amendment to the bill shall be in order except 

those printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accom-
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panying 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 in the 

House or in the Committee of the Whole. All points of order 

against such amendments are waived. 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. 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. 

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

order to consider in the House the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 

24) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022. All points of order against consideration 

of the joint resolution are waived. The joint resolution shall 

be considered as read. All points of order against provisions 

in the joint resolution are waived. The joint resolution shall 

be debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled by 

the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on 
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Oversight and Accountability or their respective designees. 

The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the 

joint resolution to final passage without intervening motion 

except one motion to recommit (if otherwise in order). 

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

order to consider in the House the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 

26) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022. All 

points of order against consideration of the joint resolution 

are waived. The joint resolution shall be considered as read. 

All points of order against provisions in the joint resolution 

are waived. The joint resolution shall be debatable for one 

hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 

minority member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability or their respective designees. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the joint resolution to 

final passage without intervening motion except one motion 

to recommit (if otherwise in order). 

Attest: 

Clerk.