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House Calendar No. 94

108TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 334

[Report No. 108–230] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2765) making appropriations 

for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities 

chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District 

for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JULY 24 (legislative day, JULY 23), 2003

Mr. LINDER, 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. 2765) making 

appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in 

part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal 

year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes.

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

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

3 rule XVIII, 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. 2765) making appropriations for 
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1 the government of the District of Columbia and other ac2 tivities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues 

3 of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 

4 2004, and for other purposes. The first reading of the bill 

5 shall be dispensed with. All points of order against consid6 eration of the bill are waived. General debate shall be con7 fined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally di8 vided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minor9 ity member of the Committee on Appropriations. After 

10 general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment 

11 under the five-minute rule. Points of order against provi12 sions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule 

13 XXI are waived except as follows: beginning with ‘‘: Pro14 vide’’ on page 36, line 25 through page 37, line 3; page 

15 37, line 13, through page 38, line 2; page 39, line 23, 

16 through page 41, line 14; page 42, line 23, through page 

17 43, line 14. Where points of order are waived against part 

18 of a section, points of order against a provision in another 

19 part of such section may be made only against such provi20 sion and not against the entire section. The amendment 

21 printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accom22 panying this resolution may be offered only by a Member 

23 designated in the report and only at the appropriate point 

24 in the reading of the bill, shall be considered as read, shall 

25 be debatable for the time specified in the report equally 
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1 divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, 

2 shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be sub3 ject to a demand for division of the question in the House 

4 or in the Committee of the Whole. All points of order 

5 against the amendment are waived. During consideration 

6 of the bill for amendment, the Chairman of the Committee 

7 of the Whole may accord priority in recognition on the 

8 basis of whether the Member offering an amendment has 

9 caused it to be printed in the portion of the Congressional 

10 Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule 

11 XVIII. Amendments so printed shall be considered as 

12 read. After a motion that the Committee rise has been 

13 rejected on a legislative day, the Chairman may entertain 

14 another such motion on that day only if offered by the 

15 chairman of the Committee on Appropriations or the Ma16 jority Leader or a designee. After a motion to strike out 

17 the enacting words of the bill (as described in clause 9 

18 of rule XVIII) has been rejected, the Chairman may not 

19 entertain another such motion during further consider20 ation of the bill. At the conclusion of consideration of the 

21 bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and report 

22 the bill to the House with such amendments as may have 

23 been adopted. The previous question shall be considered 

24 as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final 
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1 passage without intervening motion except one motion to 

2 recommit with or without instructions. 

House Calendar No. 94

108TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 334

[Report No. 108–230] 

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2765) 

making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes. 

JULY 24 (legislative day, JULY 23), 2003

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed