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House Calendar No. 183 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1059 
[Report No. 115–949] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3798) to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 30-hour threshold for classification 
as a full-time employee for purposes of the employer mandate in the 
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and replace it with 40 
hours; providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany 
the bill (H.R. 5895) making appropriations for energy and water develop-
ment and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2019, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during 
the period from September 17, 2018, through September 24, 2018. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 
Mr. SESSIONS, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3798) to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 30- 
hour threshold for classification as a full-time employee 
for purposes of the employer mandate in the Patient 
Protection and Affordable Care Act and replace it with 
40 hours; providing for consideration of the conference 
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 5895) making appro-
priations for energy and water development and related 
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agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, 
and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings 
during the period from September 17, 2018, through 
September 24, 2018. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it 
shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 
3798) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
repeal the 30-hour threshold for classification as a full- 
time employee for purposes of the employer mandate in 
the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and re-
place it with 40 hours. All points of order against consid-
eration of the bill are waived. An amendment in the nature 
of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee 
Print 115-84 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 Ways 
and Means; and (2) one motion to recommit with or with-
out instructions. 
SEC. 2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order to consider the conference report to accompany 
the bill (H.R. 5895) making appropriations for energy and 
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water development and related agencies for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. All 
points of order against the conference report and against 
its consideration are waived. The conference report shall 
be considered as read. The previous question shall be con-
sidered as ordered on the conference report to its adoption 
without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate; 
and (2) one motion to recommit if applicable. 
SEC. 3. On any legislative day during the period from 
September 17, 2018, through September 24, 2018— 
(a) the Journal of the proceedings of the pre-
vious day shall be considered as approved; and 
(b) the Chair may at any time declare the 
House adjourned to meet at a date and time, within 
the limits of clause 4, section 5, article I of the Con-
stitution, to be announced by the Chair in declaring 
the adjournment. 
SEC. 4. The Speaker may appoint Members to per-
form the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period 
addressed by section 3 of this resolution as though under 
clause 8(a) of rule I. 
SEC. 5. Each day during the period addressed by sec-
tion 3 of this resolution shall not constitute a legislative 
day for purposes of clause 7 of rule XIII. 
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House Calendar No. 183 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1059 
[Report No. 115–949] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3798) 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
repeal the 30-hour threshold for classification as 
a full-time employee for purposes of the employer 
mandate in the Patient Protection and Afford-
able Care Act and replace it with 40 hours; pro-
viding for consideration of the conference report 
to accompany the bill (H.R. 5895) making ap-
propriations for energy and water development 
and related agencies for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; and 
providing for proceedings during the period from 
September 17, 2018, through September 24, 
2018. 
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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