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House Calendar No. 15
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 151
[Report No. 108–44] 
Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 95) 
establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government 
for fiscal year 2004 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for 
fiscal years 2003 and 2005 through 2013. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 19, 2003 
Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, 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 concurrent resolution (H. 
Con. Res. 95) establishing the congressional budget for 
the United States Government for fiscal year 2004 and 
setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 
2003 and 2005 through 2013.
Resolved, That at any time after the 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 consider-
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ation of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 95) estab-
lishing the congressional budget for the United States 
Government for fiscal year 2004 and setting forth appro-
priate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2003 and 2005 
through 2013. The first reading of the concurrent resolu-
tion shall be dispensed with. All points of order against 
consideration of the concurrent resolution are waived. 
General debate shall not exceed three hours, with two 
hours of general debate confined to the congressional 
budget equally divided and controlled by the chairman and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on the Budg-
et, and one hour of general debate on the subject of eco-
nomic goals and policies equally divided and controlled by 
Representative Saxton of New Jersey and Representative 
Stark of California or their designees. After general debate 
the concurrent resolution shall be considered for amend-
ment under the five-minute rule. The amendment in the 
nature of a substitute specified in part A of the report 
of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution 
shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the 
Committee of the Whole. The concurrent resolution, as 
amended, shall be considered as read. No further amend-
ment shall be in order except those printed in part B of 
the report of the Committee on Rules. Each amendment 
may be offered only in the order printed in the report,
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may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, 
shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for one hour 
equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an 
opponent, and shall not be subject to amendment. All 
points of order against the amendments printed in the re-
port are waived except that the adoption of a further 
amendment in the nature of a substitute shall constitute 
the conclusion of consideration of the concurrent resolu-
tion for amendment. After the conclusion of consideration 
of the concurrent resolution for further amendment, and 
a final period of general debate, which shall not exceed 
20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chairman 
and ranking minority member of the Committee on the 
Budget, the Committee shall rise and report the concur-
rent resolution, as amended, to the House with such fur-
ther amendment as may have been adopted. The previous 
question shall be considered as ordered on the concurrent 
resolution and amendments thereto to final adoption with-
out intervening motion except amendments offered by the 
chairman of the Committee on the Budget pursuant to 
section 305(a)(5) of the Congressional Budget Act of 
1974 to achieve mathematical consistency. The concurrent 
resolution shall not be subject to a demand for division 
of the question of its adoption.
House Calendar No. 15
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 151
[Report No. 108–44] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the concurrent reso-
lution (H. Con. Res. 95) establishing the con-
gressional budget for the United States Govern-
ment for fiscal year 2004 and setting forth ap-
propriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2003 
and 2005 through 2013. 
MARCH 19, 2003
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed