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House Calendar No. 111
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 396
[Report No. 108–320] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3289) making emergency supple-
mental appropriations for defense and for the reconstruction of Iraq 
and Afghanistan for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 15, 2003
Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, from the Committee on Rules, reported the fol-
lowing resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered 
to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3289) making 
emergency supplemental appropriations for defense and 
for the reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other 
purposes.
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this 
resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of 
rule XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee 
of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider-
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ation of the bill (H.R. 3289) making emergency supple-
mental appropriations for defense and for the reconstruc-
tion of Iraq and Afghanistan for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2004, and for other purposes. The first 
reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of 
order against consideration of the bill are waived. General 
debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed 
one hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman 
and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appro-
priations. After general debate the bill shall be considered 
for amendment under the five-minute rule. Points of order 
against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with 
clause 2 of rule XXI are waived except as follows: begin-
ning with ‘‘Provided’’ on page 32, line 7, through ‘‘Act):’’ 
on line 20; section 3005; and section 3006. Where points 
of order are waived against part of a paragraph, points 
of order against a provision in another part of such para-
graph may be made only against such provision and not 
against the entire paragraph. During consideration of the 
bill for amendment, the Chairman of the Committee of 
the Whole may accord priority in recognition on the basis 
of whether the Member offering an amendment has caused 
it to be printed in the portion of the Congressional Record 
designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII. 
Amendments so printed shall be considered as read. At
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the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment 
the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the House 
with such amendments as may have been adopted. The 
previous question shall be considered as ordered on the 
bill and amendments thereto to final passage without in-
tervening motion except one motion to recommit with or 
without instructions.
House Calendar No. 111
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 396
[Report No. 108–320] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3289) 
making emergency supplemental appropriations 
for defense and for the reconstruction of Iraq 
and Afghanistan for the fiscal year ending Sep-
tember 30, 2004, and for other purposes. 
OCTOBER 15, 2003
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed