H. Res. 351
In the House of Representatives, U.S., 
July 12, 2005.
Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it 
shall be in order without intervention of any point of order 
to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 739) to amend the 
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for 
adjudicative flexibility with regard to the filing of a notice of 
contest by an employer following the issuance of a citation or 
proposed assessment of a penalty by the Occupational Safety 
and Health Administration. The bill shall be considered as 
read. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on 
the bill to final passage without intervening motion except: 
(1) one hour of debate on the bill equally divided and con-
trolled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Education and the Workforce; and (2) one mo-
tion to recommit. 
SEC. 2. Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order without intervention of any point of order to consider 
in the House the bill (H.R. 740) to amend the Occupational 
Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for greater effi-
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ciency at the Occupational Safety and Health Review Com-
mission. The bill shall be considered as read. The amendment 
in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee 
on Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill shall 
be considered as adopted. The previous question shall be con-
sidered as ordered on the bill, as amended, to final passage 
without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate on 
the bill, as amended, equally divided and controlled by the 
chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on 
Education and the Workforce; and (2) one motion to recom-
mit with or without instructions. 
SEC. 3. Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order without intervention of any point of order to consider 
in the House the bill (H.R. 741) to amend the Occupational 
Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for judicial def-
erence to conclusions of law determined by the Occupational 
Safety and Health Review Commission with respect to an 
order issued by the Commission. The bill shall be considered 
as read. The amendment in the nature of a substitute rec-
ommended by the Committee on Education and the Work-
force now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted. 
The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the 
bill, as amended, to final passage without intervening motion 
except: (1) one hour of debate on the bill, as amended, equal-
ly divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minor-
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ity member of the Committee on Education and the Work-
force; and (2) one motion to recommit with or without in-
structions. 
SEC. 4. Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order without intervention of any point of order to consider 
in the House the bill (H.R. 742) to amend the Occupational 
Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for the award of 
attorney’s fees and costs to small employers when such em-
ployers prevail in litigation prompted by the issuance of a ci-
tation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. 
The bill shall be considered as read. The previous question 
shall be considered as ordered on the bill to final passage 
without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate on 
the bill equally divided and controlled by the chairman and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on Education 
and the Workforce; and (2) one motion to recommit. 
SEC. 5. (a) In the engrossment of H.R. 739, the Clerk 
shall—
(1) await the disposition of all the bills con-
templated in sections 2–4; 
(2) add the respective texts of all the bills con-
templated in sections 2–4, as passed by the House, as 
new matter at the end of H.R. 739;
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(3) conform the title of H.R. 739 to reflect the ad-
dition to the engrossment of the text of all the bills con-
templated in sections 2–4 that have passed the House; 
(4) assign appropriate designations to provisions 
within the engrossment; and 
(5) conform provisions for short titles within the en-
grossment. 
(b) Upon the addition of the text of the bills con-
templated in sections 2–4 that have passed the House to the 
engrossment of H.R. 739, such bills shall be laid on the table. 
(c) If H.R. 739 is disposed of without reaching the stage 
of engrossment as contemplated in subsection (a), the bill 
contemplated in sections 2–4 that first passes the House 
shall be treated in the manner specified for H.R. 739 in sub-
sections (a) and (b), and all other bills contemplated in sec-
tions 2–4 that have passed the House shall be laid on the 
table. 
Attest:
Clerk.