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House Calendar No. 212

105TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 478

[Report No. 105–586]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4060) making appropriations

for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September

30, 1999, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

JUNE 18, 1998

Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, 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. 4060) making

appropriations for energy and water development for the

fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other

purposes.

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

2 resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of

3 rule XXIII, 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. 4060) making appropriations for
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1 energy and water development for the fiscal year ending

2 September 30, 1999, and for other purposes. The first

3 reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. Points of order

4 against consideration of the bill for failure to comply with

5 clause 7 of rule XXI are waived. General debate shall be

6 confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally

7 divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking mi8 nority member of the Committee on Appropriations. After

9 general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment

10 under the five-minute rule. Points of order against provi11 sions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2, 5(b),

12 or 6 of rule XXI are waived. During consideration of the

13 bill for amendment, the Chairman of the Committee of

14 the Whole may accord priority in recognition on the basis

15 of whether the Member offering an amendment has caused

16 it to be printed in the portion of the Congressional Record

17 designated for that purpose in clause 6 of rule XXIII.

18 Amendments so printed shall be considered as read. The

19 chairman of the Committee of the Whole may: (1) post20 pone until a time during further consideration in the Com21 mittee of the Whole a request for a recorded vote on any

22 amendment; and (2) reduce to five minutes the minimum

23 time for electronic voting on any postponed question that

24 follows another electronic vote without intervening busi25 ness, provided that the minimum time for electronic voting
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1 on the first in any series of questions shall be 15 minutes.

2 At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amend3 ment the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the

4 House with such amendments as may have been adopted.

5 The previous question shall be considered as ordered on

6 the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without

7 intervening motion except one motion to recommit with

8 or without instructions.
House Calendar No. 212

105TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 478

[Report No. 105–586]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4060)

30, 1999, and for other purposes.velopment for the fiscal year ending Septembermaking appropriations for energy and water deJUNE 18, 1998

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed