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House Calendar No. 43

108TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 239

[Report No. 108–109] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1904) to improve the capacity 

of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to 

plan and conduct hazardous fuels reduction projects on National Forest 

System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands aimed at protecting communities, watersheds, and certain other at-risk lands from 

catastrophic wildfire, to enhance efforts to protect watersheds and address threats to forest and rangeland health, including catastrophic wildfire, across the landscape, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 19, 2003

Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered 

to printed 

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1904) to improve the capacity of the Secretary of Agriculture and 

the Secretary of the Interior to plan and conduct hazardous fuels reduction projects on National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands aimed 

at protecting communities, watersheds, and certain other 

at-risk lands from catastrophic wildfire, to enhance efforts to protect watersheds and address threats to forest 
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and rangeland health, including catastrophic wildfire, 

across the landscape, 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. 1904) to 

4 improve the capacity of the Secretary of Agriculture and 

5 the Secretary of the Interior to plan and conduct haz6 ardous fuels reduction projects on National Forest System 

7 lands and Bureau of Land Management lands aimed at 

8 protecting communities, watersheds, and certain other at9 risks lands from catastrophic wildfire, to enhance efforts 

10 to protect watersheds and address threats to forest and 

11 rangeland health, including catastrophic wildfire, across 

12 the landscape, and for other purposes. The bill shall be 

13 considered as read for amendment. The amendment print14 ed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules ac15 companying this resolution shall be considered as adopted. 

16 The previous question shall be considered as ordered on 

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

18 thereto to final passage without intervening motion except: 

19 (1) one hour of debate on the bill, as amended, with 30 

20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chairman 

21 and ranking minority member of the Committee on Agri22 culture, 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the 

23 chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee 

24 on Resources, and 10 minutes equally divided and con-
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1 trolled by the chairman and ranking minority member of 

2 the Committee on the Judiciary; (2) the further amend3 ment printed in part B of the report of the Committee 

4 on Rules, if offered by Representative George Miller of 

5 California or his designee, which shall be in order without 

6 intervention of any point of order, shall be considered as 

7 read, and shall be separately debatable for one hour equal8 ly divided and controlled by the proponent and an oppo9 nent; and (3) one motion to recommit with or without in10 structions. 
House Calendar No. 43

108TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 239

[Report No. 108–109] 

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1904) 

to improve the capacity of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to plan and conduct hazardous fuels reduction projects on National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands aimed at protecting communities, watersheds, and certain other atrisk lands from catastrophic wildfire, to enhance efforts to protect watersheds and address threats to forest and rangeland health, including catastrophic wildfire, across the landscape, and for other purposes. 

MAY 19, 2003

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed