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House Calendar No. 56 

111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 457 

[Report No. 111–121] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2352) to amend the Small 

Business Act, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 19, 2009 

Mr. POLIS of Colorado, 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. 2352) to amend 

the Small Business Act, and for other purposes. 

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. 2352) to amend the Small Business 

6 Act, and for other purposes. The first reading of the bill 

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1 eration of the bill are waived except those arising under 

2 clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. General debate shall be con3 fined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally di4 vided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 

5 member of the Committee on Small Business. After gen6 eral debate the bill shall be considered for amendment 

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

8 as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under 

9 the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a sub10 stitute recommended by the Committee on Small Business 

11 now printed in the bill. The committee amendment in the 

12 nature of a substitute shall be considered as read. All 

13 points of order against the committee amendment in the 

14 nature of a substitute are waived except those arising 

15 under clause 10 of rule XXI. Notwithstanding clause 11 

16 of rule XVIII, no amendment to the committee amend17 ment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except 

18 those printed in the report of the Committee on Rules ac19 companying this resolution. Each such amendment may 

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

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

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

23 specified in the report equally divided and controlled by 

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

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1 sion of the question in the House or in the Committee 

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

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

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

5 for amendment the Committee shall rise and report the 

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

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

8 House on any amendment adopted in the Committee of 

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

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

11 considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto 

12 to final passage without intervening motion except one 

13 motion to recommit with or without instructions. 


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House Calendar No. 56 

111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 457 

[Report No. 111–121] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2352) 

purposes. to amend the Small Business Act, and for other 

MAY 19, 2009 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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