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House Calendar No. 154

105TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 384

[Report No. 105–433]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2883) to amend provisions

of law enacted by the Government Performance and Results Act of

1993 to improve Federal agency strategic plans and performance reports.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MARCH 11, 1998

Ms. PRYCE, 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. 2883) to amend

provisions of law enacted by the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 to improve Federal agency

strategic plans and performance reports.

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. 2883) to amend provisions of law

6 enacted by the Government Performance and Results Act
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1 of 1993 to improve Federal agency strategic plans and

2 performance reports. The first reading of the bill shall be

3 dispensed with. Points of order against consideration of

4 the bill for failure to comply with clause 2(l)(6) of rule

5 XI are waived. General debate shall be confined to the bill

6 and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and con7 trolled by the chairman and ranking minority member of

8 the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.

9 After general debate the bill shall be considered for

10 amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order

11 to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amend12 ment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the na13 ture of a substitute recommended by the Committee on

14 Government Reform and Oversight now printed in the bill.

15 The committee amendment in the nature of a substitute

16 shall be considered as read. During consideration of the

17 bill for amendment, the chairman of the Committee of the

18 Whole may accord priority in recognition on the basis of

19 whether the Member offering an amendment has caused

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

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

22 Amendments so printed shall be considered as read. The

23 chairman of the Committee of the Whole may: (1) post24 pone until a time during further consideration in the Com25 mittee of the Whole a request for a recorded vote on any
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1 amendment; and (2) reduce to five minutes the minimum

2 time for electronic voting on any postponed question that

3 follows another electronic vote without intervening busi4 ness, provided that the minimum time for electronic voting

5 on the first in any series of questions shall be 15 minutes.

6 At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amend7 ment the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the

8 House with such amendments as may have been adopted.

9 Any Member may demand a separate vote in the House

10 on any amendment adopted in the Committee of the Whole

11 to the bill or to the committee amendment in the nature

12 of a substitute. The previous question shall be considered

13 as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final

14 passage without intervening motion except one motion to

15 recommit with or without instructions.
House Calendar No. 154

105TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 384

[Report No. 105–433]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2883)

formance reports.improve Federal agency strategic plans and perernment Performance and Results Act of 1993 toto amend provisions of law enacted by the GovMARCH 11, 1998

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed