•HRES 685 RH 
the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sep-
tember 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
The first read-
ing of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order 
against consideration of the bill are waived except those 
arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. General debate 
shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour 
equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on Appropriations. 
After general debate the bill shall be considered for 
amendment under the five-minute rule.
The bill shall be 
considered as read through page 147, line 4.
Points of 
order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply 
with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived.
Notwithstanding 
clause 11 of rule XVIII, except as provided in section 2, 
no amendment shall be in order except: (1) the amend-
ments printed in part A of the report of the Committee 
on Rules accompanying this resolution, which may be of-
fered only in the order printed in the report, may be of-
fered only by a Member designated in the report, shall 
be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time spec-
ified in the report equally divided and controlled by the 
proponent and an opponent, and shall not be subject to 
a demand for division of the question; (2) not to exceed 
eight of the amendments printed in part B of the report 
of the Committee on Rules if offered by Representative 
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Flake of Arizona or his designee, which may be offered 
only in the order printed in the report, shall be considered 
as read, and shall be debatable for 10 minutes equally di-
vided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent; 
(3) an en bloc amendment, if offered by Rep. Flake of 
Arizona or his designee, consisting of all of the amend-
ments printed in part B of the report of the Committee 
on Rules, which shall be considered as read, shall be debat-
able for 10 minutes equally divided and controlled by the 
proponent and an opponent, and shall not be subject to 
a demand for division of the question; and (4) not to ex-
ceed two of the amendments printed in part C of the re-
port of the Committee on Rules if offered by Representa-
tive Campbell of California or his designee, which may be 
offered only in the order printed in the report, shall be 
considered as read, and shall be debatable for 10 minutes 
equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an 
opponent.
All points of order against such amendments 
are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of 
rule XXI. 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. In the case of sundry amendments reported from 
the Committee, the question of their adoption shall be put 
to the House en gros and without division of the question. 
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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. 
SEC. 2. After disposition of the amendments specified 
in the first section of this resolution, the chair and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or 
their designees each may offer one pro forma amendment 
to the bill for the purpose of debate, which shall be con-
trolled by the proponent. 
SEC. 3. The Chair may entertain a motion that the 
Committee rise only if offered by the chair of the Com-
mittee on Appropriations or his designee. The Chair may 
not entertain a motion to strike out the enacting words 
of the bill (as described in clause 9 of rule XVIII). 
SEC. 4. During consideration of H.R. 3326, the Chair 
may reduce to two minutes the minimum time for elec-
tronic voting under clause 6 of rule XVIII and clauses 8 
and 9 of rule XX. 
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House Calendar No. 98 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 685 
[Report No. 111–233] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3326) 
making appropriations for the Department of 
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2010, and for other purposes. 
JULY 28, 2009 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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