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House Calendar No. 21 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 329 
[Report No. 116–42] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9) to direct the President to 
develop a plan for the United States to meet its nationally determined 
contribution under the Paris Agreement, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 29, 2019 
Mr. MCGOVERN, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9) to direct 
the President to develop a plan for the United States 
to meet its nationally determined contribution under the 
Paris Agreement, and for other purposes. 
Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this reso-
lution 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. 9) to direct the President to develop 
a plan for the United States to meet its nationally deter-
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mined contribution under the Paris Agreement, and for 
other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dis-
pensed with. All points of order against consideration of 
the bill are waived. General debate shall be confined to 
the bill and shall not exceed 90 minutes, with 60 minutes 
equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and 
30 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on Energy 
and Commerce. After general debate the bill shall be con-
sidered for amendment under the five-minute rule. The bill 
shall be considered as read. All points of order against 
provisions in the bill are waived. No amendment to the 
bill shall be in order except those printed 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 sub-
ject to a demand for division of the question in the House 
or in the Committee of the Whole. All points of order 
against such amendments are waived. At the conclusion 
of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee 
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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 intervening 
motion except one motion to recommit with or without in-
structions. 
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