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House Calendar No. 59 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 346 
[Report No. 109–160] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2864) to provide for the conserva-
tion and development of water and related resources, to authorize the 
Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements 
to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 29, 2005 
Mrs. CAPITO, 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. 2864) to provide 
for the conservation and development of water and re-
lated resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army 
to construct various projects for improvements to rivers 
and harbors of the United States, and for other pur-
poses. 
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. 2864) to provide for the conserva-
tion and development of water and related resources, to 
authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various 
projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the 
United States, 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 de-
bate 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 Transpor-
tation and Infrastructure. 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 amendment under the five-minute rule 
the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended 
by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
now printed in the bill. The committee amendment in the 
nature of a substitute shall be considered as read. All 
points of order against the committee amendment in the 
nature of a substitute are waived. Notwithstanding clause 
11 of rule XVIII, no amendment to the committee amend-
ment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except 
those printed in the report of the Committee on Rules ac-
companying this resolution. Each such amendment may 
be offered only in the order printed in the report, may
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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 divi-
sion 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 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 amendment adopted in the Committee of 
the Whole to the bill or to the committee amendment in 
the nature of a substitute. 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 instructions.
House Calendar No. 59 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 346 
[Report No. 109–160] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2864) 
to provide for the conservation and development 
of water and related resources, to authorize the 
Secretary of the Army to construct various 
projects for improvements to rivers and harbors 
of the United States, and for other purposes. 
JUNE 29, 2005 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed