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House Calendar No. 92 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 455 
[Report No. 109–229] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2123) to reauthorize the Head 
Start Act to improve the school readiness of disadvantaged children, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 21, 2005 
Mr. BISHOP of Utah, 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. 2123) to reau-
thorize the Head Start Act to improve the school readi-
ness of disadvantaged children, 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-
ation of the bill (H.R. 2123) to reauthorize the Head Start 
Act to improve the school readiness of disadvantaged chil-
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dren, and for other purposes. The first reading of the bill 
shall be dispensed with. All points of order against consid-
eration of the bill are waived. General debate shall be con-
fined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally di-
vided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minor-
ity member of the Committee on Education and the Work-
force. After general debate the bill shall be considered for 
amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order 
to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amend-
ment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the na-
ture of a substitute recommended by the Committee on 
Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill. The 
committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall 
be considered as read. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule 
XVIII, no amendment to the committee amendment in the 
nature of a substitute shall be in order except those print-
ed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 
this resolution. Each such amendment may be offered only 
in the order printed in the report, may be offered only 
by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered 
as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the 
report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and 
an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall 
not be subject to a demand for division of the question 
in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. All points
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of order against such amendments are waived. At the con-
clusion 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. Any Member 
may demand a separate vote in the House on any amend-
ment adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the bill 
or to the committee amendment in the nature of a sub-
stitute. The previous question shall be considered as or-
dered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage 
without intervening motion except one motion to recommit 
with or without instructions.
House Calendar No. 92 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 455 
[Report No. 109–229] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2123) 
to reauthorize the Head Start Act to improve the 
school readiness of disadvantaged children, and 
for other purposes. 
SEPTEMBER 21, 2005 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed