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House Calendar No. 27 

111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 250 

[Report No. 111–39] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1388) to reauthorize and reform 

the national service laws. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MARCH 17, 2009 

Ms. MATSUI, 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. 1388) to 

reauthorize and reform the national service laws. 

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. 1388) to reauthorize and reform 

6 the national service laws. The first reading of the bill shall 

7 be dispensed with. All points of order against consider8 ation of the bill are waived except those arising under 

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1 clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. General debate shall be con2 fined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally di3 vided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 

4 member of the Committee on Education and Labor. After 

5 general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment 

6 under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order to consider 

7 as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under 

8 the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a sub9 stitute recommended by the Committee on Education and 

10 Labor now printed in the bill. The committee amendment 

11 in the nature of a substitute shall be considered as read. 

12 All points of order against the committee amendment in 

13 the nature of a substitute are waived except those arising 

14 under clause 10 of rule XXI. Notwithstanding clause 11 

15 of rule XVIII, no amendment to the committee amend16 ment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except 

17 those printed in the report of the Committee on Rules ac18 companying this resolution. Each such amendment may 

19 be offered only in the order printed in the report, may 

20 be offered only by a Member designated in the report, 

21 shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time 

22 specified in the report equally divided and controlled by 

23 the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to 

24 amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for divi25 sion of the question in the House or in the Committee 

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

2 are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of 

3 rule XXI. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill 

4 for amendment the Committee shall rise and report the 

5 bill to the House with such amendments as may have been 

6 adopted. Any Member may demand a separate vote in the 

7 House on any amendment adopted in the Committee of 

8 the Whole to the bill or to the committee amendment in 

9 the nature of a substitute. The previous question shall be 

10 considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto 

11 to final passage without intervening motion except one 

12 motion to recommit with or without instructions. 

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House Calendar No. 27 

111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 250 

[Report No. 111–39] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1388) 

to reauthorize and reform the national service laws. 

MARCH 17, 2009 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 

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