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House Calendar No. 232
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 442
[Report No. 104–599]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3517) making appropriations
for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and clo-
sure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September
30, 1997, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 29, 1996
Mr. QUILLEN, 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. 3517) making
appropriations for military construction, family housing,
and base realignment and closure for the Department
of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30,
1997, and for other purposes.
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this
resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of
rule XXIII, 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. 3517) making appropriations for
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military construction, family housing, and base realign-
ment and closure for the Department of Defense for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other pur-
poses. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with.
Points of order against consideration of the bill for failure
to comply with clause 7 of rule XXI 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 minority member of the Committee on Appro-
priations. After general debate the bill shall be considered
for amendment under the five minute rule. Points of order
against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with
clause 2 or 6 of rule XXI 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 Committee of the Whole may
postpone until a time during further consideration in the
Committee of the Whole a request for a recorded vote on
any amendment. The Chairman of the Committee of the
Whole may reduce to not less than five minutes the time
for voting by electronic device on any postponed question
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that immediately follows another vote by electronic device
without intervening business, provided that the time for
voting by electronic device on the first in any series of
questions shall be not less than fifteen minutes. After the
reading of the final lines of the bill, a motion that the
Committee of the Whole rise and report the bill to the
House with such amendments as may have been adopted
shall, if offered by the majority leader or a designee, have
precedence over a motion to amend. 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. 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.
House Calendar No. 232
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 442
[Report No. 104–599]
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3517)
making appropriations for military construction,
family housing, and base realignment and closure
for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 1997, and for other pur-
poses.
MAY 29, 1996
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed