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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. 5326) making appropriations for 
the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and 
Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2013, and for other purposes. The first reading of the bill 
shall be dispensed with. All points of order against consid-
eration of the bill are waived. General debate shall be con-
fined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally di-
vided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on Appropriations. After gen-
eral debate the bill shall be considered for amendment 
under the five-minute rule. Points of order against provi-
sions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule 
XXI are waived. During consideration of the bill for 
amendment, the chair 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 print-
ed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated 
for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII. Amendments 
so printed shall be considered as read. When the com-
mittee rises and reports the bill back to the House with 
a recommendation that the bill do pass, the previous ques-
tion shall be considered as ordered on the bill and amend-
ments thereto to final passage without intervening motion 
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except one motion to recommit with or without instruc-
tions. 
SEC. 2. House Resolution 614 is amended in section 
2(a) by inserting ‘‘and the allocations of spending author-
ity printed in Tables 11 and 12 of House Report 112- 
421 shall be considered for all purposes in the House to 
be the allocations under section 302(a) of the Congres-
sional Budget Act of 1974’’ before the period. 
SEC. 3. The requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII 
for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Com-
mittee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the 
House is waived with respect to any resolution reported 
on May 10, 2012, providing for consideration or disposi-
tion of any measure reported by the Committee on the 
Budget relating to section 201 of House Concurrent Reso-
lution 112. 
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House Calendar No. 129 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 643 
[Report No. 112–464] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5326) 
making appropriations for the Departments of 
Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related 
Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2013, and for other purposes; waiving a require-
ment of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to 
consideration of certain resolutions reported from 
the Committee on Rules; and for other purposes. 
MAY 7, 2012 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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