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House Calendar No. 35

105TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 150

[Report No. 105–98]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1385) to consolidate, coordinate,

and improve employment, training, literacy, and vocational rehabilitation

programs in the United States, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MAY 15, 1997

Mr. MCINNIS, 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. 1385) to consolidate, coordinate, and improve employment, training, literacy, and vocational rehabilitation programs in the

United States, 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. 1385) to consolidate, coordinate,

6 and improve employment, training, literacy, and vocational
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1 rehabilitation programs in the United States, and for

2 other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dis3 pensed with. General debate shall be confined to the bill

4 and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and con5 trolled by the chairman and ranking minority member of

6 the Committee on Education and the Workforce. After

7 general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment

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

9 as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under

10 the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a sub11 stitute recommended by the Committee on Education and

12 the Workforce now printed in the bill. The committee

13 amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be consid14 ered by division rather than by section. Each division shall

15 be considered as read. Points of order against the commit16 tee amendment in the nature of a substitute for failure

17 to comply with clause 5(a) of rule XXI are waived. Before

18 consideration of any other amendment it shall be in order

19 to consider the amendment numbered 1 pursuant to clause

20 6 of rule XXIII, if offered by Representative McKeon or

21 his designee. That amendment shall be considered as read,

22 may amend portions of the bill not yet read for amend23 ment, shall be debatable for ten minutes equally divided

24 and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall

25 not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to
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1 a demand for division of the question in the House or in

2 the Committee of the Whole. If that amendment is adopt3 ed, the bill, as amended, shall be considered as the original

4 bill for the purpose of further amendment. During consid5 eration of the bill for further amendment, the Chairman

6 of the Committee of the Whole may accord priority in rec7 ognition on the basis of whether the Member offering an

8 amendment has caused it to be printed in the portion of

9 the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in

10 clause 6 of rule XXIII. Amendments so printed shall be

11 considered as read. At the conclusion of consideration of

12 the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and re13 port the bill to the House with such amendments as may

14 have been adopted. Any Member may demand a separate

15 vote in the House on any amendment adopted in the Com16 mittee of the Whole to the bill or to the committee amend17 ment in the nature of a substitute made in order as origi18 nal text. The previous question shall be considered as or19 dered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage

20 without intervening motion except one motion to recommit

21 with or without instructions.
House Calendar No. 35

105TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 150

[Report No. 105–98]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1385)

other purposes.tion programs in the United States, and forment, training, literacy, and vocational rehabilitato consolidate, coordinate, and improve employMAY 15, 1997

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed