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the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other
purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed
with. Points of order against consideration of the bill for
failure to comply with section 306 of the Congressional
Budget Act of 1974 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 mi-
nority member of the Committee on Appropriations. After
general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment
under the five-minute rule. Points of order against provi-
sions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 or 6
of rule XXI are waived except as follows: beginning with
‘‘: Provided’’ on page 46, line 25, through ‘‘part 121’’ on
page 47, line 6; and page 76, line 10, through line 13.
Where points of order are waived against part of a para-
graph, points of order against a provision in another part
of such paragraph may be made only against such provi-
sion and not against the entire paragraph. The amend-
ments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules
accompanying this resolution may be offered only by a
Member designated in the report and only at the appro-
priate point in the reading of the bill, 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
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not be subject to a demand for division of the question
in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. All points
of order against the amendments printed in the report are
waived. 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 6 of rule XXIII. Amendments so printed
shall be considered as read. The Chairman of the Commit-
tee of the Whole may: (1) postpone until a time during
further consideration in the Committee of the Whole a re-
quest for a recorded vote on any amendment; and (2) re-
duce to five minutes the minimum time for electronic vot-
ing on any postponed question that follows another elec-
tronic vote without intervening business, provided that the
minimum time for electronic voting on the first in any se-
ries of questions shall be fifteen minutes. During consider-
ation of the bill, points of order against amendments for
failure to comply with clause 2(e) of rule XXI are waived.
At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amend-
ment 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
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intervening motion except one motion to recommit with
or without instructions.
House Calendar No. 60
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 181
[Report No. 105–174]
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2107)
making appropriations for the Department of the
Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 1998, and for other pur-
poses.
JULY 9, 1997
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed