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House Calendar No. 11 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 233 
[Report No. 117–12] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1620) to reauthorize the Violence 
Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes; providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to authorize the cancellation of removal 
and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes; 
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1603) to amend the Immi-
gration and Nationality Act to provide for terms and conditions for 
nonimmigrant workers performing agricultural labor or services, and 
for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1868) 
to prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes; 
providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 17) remov-
ing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 16, 2021 
Mrs. TORRES of California, 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. 1620) to reau-
thorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and 
for other purposes; providing for consideration of the 
bill (H.R. 6) to authorize the cancellation of removal 
and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other 
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purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 
1603) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act 
to provide for terms and conditions for nonimmigrant 
workers performing agricultural labor or services, and 
for other purposes; providing for consideration of the 
bill (H.R. 1868) to prevent across-the-board direct 
spending cuts, and for other purposes; providing for con-
sideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 17) removing 
the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights 
amendment; and for other purposes. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it 
shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 
1620) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 
1994, and for other purposes. All points of order against 
consideration of the bill are waived. An amendment in the 
nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Com-
mittee Print 117-3, modified by the amendment printed 
in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accom-
panying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted. 
The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. All 
points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, 
are waived. The previous question shall be considered as 
ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further 
amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening 
motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and 
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of 
the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective des-
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ignees; (2) the further amendments described in section 
2 of this resolution; (3) the amendments en bloc described 
in section 3 of this resolution; and (4) one motion to re-
commit. 
SEC. 2. After debate pursuant to the first section of 
this resolution, each further amendment printed in part 
B of the report of the Committee on Rules not earlier con-
sidered as part of amendments en bloc pursuant to section 
3 of this resolution shall be considered 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, 
may be withdrawn by the proponent at any time before 
the question is put thereon, shall not be subject to amend-
ment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division 
of the question. 
SEC. 3. It shall be in order at any time after debate 
pursuant to the first section of this resolution for the chair 
of the Committee on the Judiciary or his designee to offer 
amendments en bloc consisting of further amendments 
printed in part B of the report of the Committee on Rules 
accompanying this resolution not earlier disposed of. 
Amendments en bloc offered pursuant to this section shall 
be considered as read, shall be debatable for 20 minutes 
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equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or 
their respective designees, shall not be subject to amend-
ment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division 
of the question. 
SEC. 4. All points of order against the further amend-
ments printed in part B of the report of the Committee 
on Rules accompanying this resolution or amendments en 
bloc described in section 3 of this resolution are waived. 
SEC. 5. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 6) to au-
thorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of sta-
tus of certain aliens, and for other purposes. All points 
of order against consideration of the bill are waived. An 
amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the 
text of Rules Committee Print 117–4 shall be considered 
as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as 
read. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as 
amended, are waived. The previous question shall be con-
sidered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any 
further amendment thereto, to final passage without inter-
vening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally di-
vided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respec-
tive designees; and (2) one motion to recommit. 
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SEC. 6. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 1603) 
to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide 
for terms and conditions for nonimmigrant workers per-
forming agricultural labor or services, and for other pur-
poses. All points of order against consideration of the bill 
are waived. The amendment printed in part C of the re-
port of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolu-
tion shall be considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, 
shall be considered as read. All points of order against 
provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. The pre-
vious question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, 
as amended, and on any further amendment thereto, to 
final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one 
hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair 
and ranking minority member of the Committee on the 
Judiciary or their respective designees; and (2) one motion 
to recommit. 
SEC. 7. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 1868) 
to prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for 
other purposes. All points of order against consideration 
of the bill are waived. The bill shall be considered as read. 
All points of order against provisions in the bill are 
waived. The previous question shall be considered as or-
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dered on the bill and on any amendment thereto to final 
passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour 
of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on the Budget 
or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recom-
mit. 
SEC. 8. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order to consider in the House the joint resolution (H.J. 
Res. 17) removing the deadline for the ratification of the 
equal rights amendment. All points of order against con-
sideration of the joint resolution are waived. The joint res-
olution shall be considered as read. All points of order 
against provisions in the joint resolution are waived. The 
previous question shall be considered as ordered on the 
joint resolution and on any amendment thereto to final 
passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour 
of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judici-
ary or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to 
recommit. 
SEC. 9. House Resolution 232 is hereby adopted. 
SEC. 10. Notwithstanding clause 7(a) of rule X, dur-
ing the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, the period 
described in such clause shall end at midnight on April 
22. 
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House Calendar No. 11 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 233 
[Report No. 117–12] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1620) 
to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act 
of 1994, and for other purposes; providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to authorize the 
cancellation of removal and adjustment of status 
of certain aliens, and for other purposes; pro-
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1603) 
to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to 
provide for terms and conditions for non-
immigrant workers performing agricultural labor 
or services, and for other purposes; providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 1868) to prevent 
across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for 
other purposes; providing for consideration of the 
joint resolution (H.J. Res. 17) removing the 
deadline for the ratification of the equal rights 
amendment; and for other purposes. 
MARCH 16, 2021 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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