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House Calendar No. 130 

111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 903 

[Report No. 111–330] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3962) to provide affordable, 

quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health 

care spending, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration 

of the bill (H.R. 3961) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 

Act to reform the Medicare SGR payment system for physicians. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

NOVEMBER 7 (legislative day, NOVEMBER 6), 2009 

Ms. SLAUGHTER, 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. 3962) to provide 

affordable, quality health care for all Americans and 

reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other 

purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill 

(H.R. 3961) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 

Act to reform the Medicare SGR payment system for 

physicians. 

1 Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution 

2 it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 

3 3962) to provide affordable, quality health care for all 


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1 Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, 

2 and for other purposes. All points of order against consid3 eration of the bill are waived except those arising under 

4 clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment printed in 

5 part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accom6 panying this resolution, perfected by the modification 

7 printed in part B of such report, shall be considered as 

8 adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. 

9 All points of order against provisions of the bill, as amend10 ed, are waived. The previous question shall be considered 

11 as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further 

12 amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening 

13 motion except: (1) four hours of debate equally divided 

14 among and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 

15 member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, the 

16 chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on 

17 Ways and Means, and the chair and ranking minority 

18 member of the Committee on Education and Labor; (2) 

19 the further amendment printed in part C of the report 

20 of the Committee on Rules, if offered by Representative 

21 Stupak of Michigan or his designee, which shall be in 

22 order without intervention of any point of order except 

23 those arising under clause 9 of rule XXI, shall be consid24 ered as read, shall be separately debatable for 20 minutes 

25 equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an 


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1 opponent, and shall not be subject to a demand for divi2 sion of the question; (3) the further amendment in the 

3 nature of a substitute printed in part D of the report of 

4 the Committee on Rules, if offered by Representative 

5 Boehner of Ohio or his designee, which shall be in order 

6 without intervention of any point of order, shall be consid7 ered as read, and shall be separately debatable for one 

8 hour equally divided and controlled by the proponent and 

9 an opponent; and (4) one motion to recommit, with or 

10 without instructions, which shall be considered as read. 

11 SEC. 2. During consideration of an amendment print12 ed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 

13 this resolution, the Chair may postpone the question of 

14 adoption as though under clause 8 of rule XX. 

15 SEC. 3. Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall 

16 be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 3961) 

17 to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform 

18 the Medicare SGR payment system for physicians. All 

19 points of order against consideration of the bill are waived 

20 except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. 

21 The bill shall be considered as read. All points of order 

22 against provisions in the bill are waived. The previous 

23 question shall be considered as ordered on the bill to final 

24 passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour 

25 of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and 


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1 ranking minority member of the Committee on Energy 

2 and Commerce; and (2) one motion to recommit. 

3 SEC. 4. In the engrossment of H.R. 3961, the Clerk 

4 shall— 

5 (a) add the text of H.R. 2920, as passed by the 

6 House, as new matter at the end of H.R. 3961; 

7 (b) conform the title of H.R. 3961 to reflect the addi8 tion to the engrossment of the text of H.R. 2920; 

9 (c) assign appropriate designations to provisions 

10 within the engrossment; and 

11 (d) conform provisions for short titles within the en12 grossment. 


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House Calendar No. 130 

111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 903 

[Report No. 111–330] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3962) 

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physicians. reform the Medicare SGR payment system for amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3961) to spending, and for other purposes, and providing Americans and reduce the growth in health care to provide affordable, quality health care for all 

OVEMBER 7 (legislative day, NOVEMBER 6), 2009 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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