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House Calendar No. 121
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 313
[Report No. 106–348]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2436) to amend title 18, United
States Code, and the Uniform Code of Military Justice to protect unborn
children from assault and murder, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 29, 1999
Mrs. MYRICK, 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. 2436) to amend
title 18, United States Code, and the Uniform Code
of Military Justice to protect unborn children from as-
sault and murder, and for other purposes.
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-
ation of the bill (H.R. 2436) to amend title 18, United
States Code, and the Uniform Code of Military Justice
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to protect unborn children from assault and murder, and
for other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be
dispensed with. Points of order against consideration of
the bill for failure to comply with clause 3(b) of the rule
XIII are waived. General debate shall be confined to the
bill and shall not exceed two hours equally divided and
controlled by the chairman 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 rec-
ommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed
in the bill. The committee amendment in the nature of
a substitute shall be considered as read. No amendment
to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute
shall be in order except those printed in the report of the
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each
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 debat-
able 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 division of the question in the House or in
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the Committee of the Whole. The Chairman of the Com-
mittee of the Whole may: (1) postpone until a time during
further consideration in the Committee of the Whole a re-
quest for a recorded vote on any amendment; and (2) re-
duce to five minutes the minimum time for electronic vot-
ing on any postponed question that follows another elec-
tronic vote without intervening business, provided that the
minimum time for electronic voting on the first in any se-
ries of questions shall be 15 minutes. 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.
House Calendar No. 121
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 313
[Report No. 106–348]
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2436)
to amend title 18, United States Code, and the
Uniform Code of Military Justice to protect un-
born children from assault and murder, and for
other purposes.
SEPTEMBER 29, 1999
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed