H. Res. 539 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
April 4, 2014. 
Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolu-
tion 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 consideration of the bill 
(H.R. 1874) to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 
to provide for macroeconomic analysis of the impact of legis-
lation. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. 
All points of order against consideration of the bill are 
waived. 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 the 
Budget. After general debate the bill shall be considered for 
amendment under the five-minute rule. The amendments rec-
ommended by the Committee on the Budget now printed in 
the bill and the amendment printed 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 bill, as amended, shall be considered as
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read. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as 
amended, are waived. No further amendment to the bill, as 
amended, shall be in order except those printed in part B of 
the report of the Committee on Rules. Each further amend-
ment 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 debatable for the time 
specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the 
proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amend-
ment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of 
the question in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. 
All points of order against such further amendments are 
waived. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for 
amendment the Committee shall rise and report the bill, as 
amended, to the House with such further amendments as 
may have been adopted. The previous question shall be con-
sidered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and any further 
amendment thereto to final passage without intervening mo-
tion except one motion to recommit with or without instruc-
tions. 
SEC. 2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 
order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 1871) to amend 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 
1985 to reform the budget baseline. All points of order 
against consideration of the bill are waived. The amendment
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recommended by the Committee on the Budget now printed 
in the bill shall be considered as adopted. The bill, as amend-
ed, shall be considered as read. All points of order against 
provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. The previous 
question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amend-
ed, and on any amendment thereto to final passage without 
intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally di-
vided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority mem-
ber of the Committee on the Budget; and (2) one motion to 
recommit with or without instructions. 
SEC. 3. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 
order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 1872) to amend 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 
1985 to increase transparency in Federal budgeting, and for 
other purposes. All points of order against consideration of 
the bill are waived. The amendment in the nature of a sub-
stitute recommended by the Committee on the Budget now 
printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted. The bill, 
as amended, shall be considered as read. All points of order 
against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. The 
previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, 
as amended, and on any amendment thereto to final passage 
without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate 
equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking mi-
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nority member of the Committee on the Budget; and (2) one 
motion to recommit with or without instructions. 
Attest: 
Clerk.