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(H.R. 527) to amend chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code 
(commonly known as the Regulatory Flexibility Act), to en-
sure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities 
of rules, and for other purposes. The first reading of the bill 
shall be dispensed with. All points of order against consider-
ation of the bill are waived. General debate shall be confined 
to the bill and shall not exceed one hour, with 40 minutes 
equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking mi-
nority member of the Committee on the Judiciary and 20 
minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and rank-
ing minority member of the Committee on Small Business. 
After general debate the bill shall be considered for amend-
ment under the five-minute rule. In lieu of the amendments 
in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committees 
on the Judiciary and Small Business now printed in the bill, 
it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the pur-
pose of amendment under the five-minute rule an amendment 
in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of the 
Rules Committee Print dated November 18, 2011. 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 substitute shall be in order ex-
cept those printed in part A of the report of the Committee 
on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such amend-
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ment 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 amend-
ment, 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 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 
amendment in the nature of a substitute made in order as 
original text. The previous question shall be considered as or-
dered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage 
without intervening motion except one motion to recommit 
with or without instructions. 
SEC. 3. At any time after the adoption of this resolution 
the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, de-
clare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole 
House on the state of the Union for consideration of the bill 
(H.R. 3010) to reform the process by which Federal agencies 
analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance docu-
ments. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with.
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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 the 
Judiciary. 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 the Judiciary 
now printed in the bill. The committee amendment in the na-
ture 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 ex-
cept those printed in part B of the report of the Committee 
on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such amend-
ment 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 amend-
ment, 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 conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the
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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 pre-
vious question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and 
amendments thereto to final passage without intervening mo-
tion except one motion to recommit with or without instruc-
tions. 
SEC. 4. It shall be in order at any time through the leg-
islative day of December 2, 2011, for the Speaker to enter-
tain motions that the House suspend the rules, as though 
under clause 1(c) of rule XV, relating to a measure address-
ing railway labor. 
Attest: 
Clerk.