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House Calendar No. 257

105TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 552

[Report No. 105–744]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4578) to amend the Social

Security Act to establish the Protect Social Security Account into which

the Secretary of the Treasury shall deposit budget surpluses until a

reform measure is enacted to ensure the long-term solvency of the

OASDI trust funds, and for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4579) to

provide tax relief for individuals, families, and farming and other small

businesses, to provide tax incentives for education, to extend certain

expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SEPTEMBER 24, 1998

Mr. SOLOMON, 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. 4578) to amend

the Social Security Act to establish the Protect Social

Security Account into which the Secretary of the Treasury shall deposit budget surpluses until a reform measure is enacted to ensure the long-term solvency of the

OASDI trust funds, and for consideration of the bill

(H.R. 4579) to provide tax relief for individuals, families,

and farming and other small businesses, to provide tax
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incentives for education, to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

1 Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution

2 it shall be in order without intervention of any point of

3 order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4578) to

4 amend the Social Security Act to establish the Protect So5 cial Security Account into which the Secretary of the

6 Treasury shall deposit budget surpluses until a reform

7 measure is enacted to ensure the long-term solvency of the

8 OASDI trust funds. The bill shall be considered as read

9 for amendment. The amendment recommended by the

10 Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill

11 shall be considered as adopted. The previous question shall

12 be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on

13 any further amendment thereto to final passage without

14 intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate on the

15 bill, as amended, equally divided and controlled by the

16 chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee

17 on Ways and Means; (2) a further amendment printed in

18 the Congressional Record and numbered 1 pursuant to

19 clause 6 of rule XXIII, if offered by Representative Rangel

20 of New York or his designee, which shall be in order with21 out intervention of any point of order, shall be considered

22 as read, and shall be separately debatable for one hour

23 equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an
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1 opponent; and (3) one motion to recommit with or without

2 instructions.

3 SEC. 2. After disposition of the bill (H.R. 4578), it

4 shall be in order without intervention of any point of order

5 to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4579) to provide

6 tax relief for individuals, families, and farming and other

7 small businesses, to provide tax incentives for education,

8 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other pur9 poses. The bill shall be considered as read for amendment.

10 The amendment recommended by the Committee on Ways

11 and Means now printed in the bill, modified by the amend12 ment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules ac13 companying this resolution, shall be considered as adopt14 ed. The previous question shall be considered as ordered

15 on the bill, as amended, and on any further amendment

16 thereto to final passage without intervening motion except:

17 (1) one hour of debate on the bill, as amended, equally

18 divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking mi19 nority member of the Committee on Ways and Means; (2)

20 a further amendment printed in the Congressional Record

21 and numbered 1 pursuant to clause 6 of rule XXIII, if

22 offered by Representative Rangel of New York or his des23 ignee, which shall be in order without intervention of any

24 point of order, shall be considered as read, and shall be

25 separately debatable for one hour equally divided and con-
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1 trolled by the proponent and an opponent; and (3) one

2 motion to recommit with or without instructions.

3 SEC. 3. (a) In the engrossment of H.R. 4579, the

4 Clerk shall—

5 (1) add the text of H.R. 4578, as passed by the

6 House, as new matter at the end of H.R. 4579;

7 (2) conform the title of H.R. 4579 to reflect the

8 addition of the text of H.R. 4578 to the engross9 ment;

10 (3) assign appropriate designations to provi11 sions, and conform cross references, within the en12 grossment; and

13 (4) conform provisions for short titles within

14 the engrossment.

15 (b) Upon the addition of the text of H.R. 4578 to

16 the engrossment of H.R. 4579, H.R. 4578 shall be laid

17 on the table.

House Calendar No. 257

105TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 552

[Report No. 105–744]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4578)

poses.certain expiring provisions, and for other purto provide tax incentives for education, to extendfamilies, and farming and other small businesses,(H.R. 4579) to provide tax relief for individuals,trust funds, and for consideration of the billensure the long-term solvency of the OASDIsurpluses until a reform measure is enacted toSecretary of the Treasury shall deposit budgetProtect Social Security Account into which theto amend the Social Security Act to establish the

SEPTEMBER 24, 1998

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed