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House Calendar No. 29 

113TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 243 

[Report No. 113–95] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2216) making appropriations 

for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related 

agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other 

purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2217) making 

appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal 

year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JUNE 3, 2013 

Mr. WEBSTER, 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. 2216) making 

appropriations for military construction, the Department 

of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal 

year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes; 

and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2217) 

making appropriations for the Department of Homeland 

Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, 

and for other purposes. 


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1 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this 

2 resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of 

3 rule XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee 

4 of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider5 ation of the bill (H.R. 2216) making appropriations for 

6 military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, 

7 and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 

8 30, 2014, and for other purposes. The first reading of the 

9 bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order against 

10 consideration of the bill are waived. General debate shall 

11 be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equal12 ly divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minor13 ity member of the Committee on Appropriations. After 

14 general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment 

15 under the five-minute rule. Points of order against provi16 sions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule 

17 XXI are waived. During consideration of the bill for 

18 amendment, the chair of the Committee of the Whole may 

19 accord priority in recognition on the basis of whether the 

20 Member offering an amendment has caused it to be print21 ed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated 

22 for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII. Amendments 

23 so printed shall be considered as read. When the com24 mittee rises and reports the bill back to the House with 

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1 tion shall be considered as ordered on the bill and amend2 ments thereto to final passage without intervening motion 

3 except one motion to recommit with or without instruc4 tions. 

5 SEC. 2. At any time after the adoption of this resolu6 tion the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule 

7 XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of 

8 the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider9 ation of the bill (H.R. 2217) making appropriations for 

10 the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year 

11 ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes. The 

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

13 of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Gen14 eral debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not ex15 ceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair 

16 and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appro17 priations. After general debate the bill shall be considered 

18 for amendment under the five-minute rule. Points of order 

19 against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with 

20 clause 2 of rule XXI are waived except for section 563. 

21 During consideration of the bill for amendment, the chair 

22 of the Committee of the Whole may accord priority in rec23 ognition on the basis of whether the Member offering an 

24 amendment has caused it to be printed in the portion of 

25 the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in 


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1 clause 8 of rule XVIII. Amendments so printed shall be 

2 considered as read. When the committee rises and reports 

3 the bill back to the House with a recommendation that 

4 the bill do pass, the previous question shall be considered 

5 as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final 

6 passage without intervening motion except one motion to 

7 recommit with or without instructions. 

8 SEC. 3. Pending the adoption of a concurrent resolu9 tion on the budget for fiscal year 2014, the provisions of 

10 House Concurrent Resolution 25, as adopted by the 

11 House, shall have force and effect in the House as though 

12 Congress has adopted such concurrent resolution, and the 

13 allocations of spending authority printed in Tables 11 and 

14 12 of House Report 113-17 shall be considered for all pur15 poses in the House to be the allocations under section 

16 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. 


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House Calendar No. 29 

113TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 243 

[Report No. 113–95] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2216) 

2014, and for other purposes. Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, propriations for the Department of Homeland consideration of the bill (H.R. 2217) making ap2014, and for other purposes; and providing for agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related making appropriations for military construction, 

JUNE 3, 2013 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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