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House Calendar No. 112 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 720 
[Report No. 114–551] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4641) to provide for the estab-
lishment of an inter-agency task force to review, modify, and update 
best practices for pain management and prescribing pain medication, 
and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 
5046) to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 
1968 to authorize the Attorney General to make grants to assist State 
and local governments in addressing the national epidemic of opioid 
abuse, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 10, 2016 
Mr. COLLINS of Georgia, 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. 4641) to provide 
for the establishment of an inter-agency task force to 
review, modify, and update best practices for pain man-
agement and prescribing pain medication, and for other 
purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill 
(H.R. 5046) to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Attorney Gen-
eral to make grants to assist State and local governments 
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in addressing the national epidemic of opioid abuse, 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. 4641) to provide for the establish-
ment of an inter-agency task force to review, modify, and 
update best practices for pain management and pre-
scribing pain medication, 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 
debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed 
one hour 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. 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 Com-
mittee on Energy and Commerce 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. No amendment to the committee amendment 
in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except those 
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printed in part A of 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 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. 
SEC. 2. At any time after 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 consideration 
of the bill (H.R. 5046) to amend the Omnibus Crime Con-
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trol and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Attor-
ney General to make grants to assist State and local gov-
ernments in addressing the national epidemic of opioid 
abuse, 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 debate shall 
be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equal-
ly divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minor-
ity member of the Committee on the Judiciary. After gen-
eral 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 an amendment in the nature of a sub-
stitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 
114-52. That amendment in the nature of a substitute 
shall be considered as read. All points of order against 
that amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived. 
No amendment to that amendment in the nature of a sub-
stitute shall be in order except those printed in part B 
of 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 
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an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall 
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 such amendments are waived. At the con-
clusion 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 amend-
ment adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the bill 
or to the amendment in the nature of a substitute made 
in order as original text. 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. 
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House Calendar No. 112 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 720 
[Report No. 114–551] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4641) 
to provide for the establishment of an inter-agen-
cy task force to review, modify, and update best 
practices for pain management and prescribing 
pain medication, and for other purposes, and 
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 
5046) to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Attor-
ney General to make grants to assist State and 
local governments in addressing the national epi-
demic of opioid abuse, and for other purposes. 
MAY 10, 2016 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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