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House Calendar No. 64
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 189
[Report No. 105–189]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2169) making appropriations
for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 17, 1997
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. 2169) making
appropriations for the Department of Transportation and
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September
30, 1998, and for other purposes.
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this
resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of
rule XXIII, 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. 2169) making appropriations for
the Department of Transportation and related agencies
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for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for
other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dis-
pensed with. Points of order against consideration of the
bill for failure to comply with clause 2(l)(6) of rule XI,
clause 7 of rule XXI, or section 401(a) of the Congres-
sional Budget Act of 1974 are waived. General debate
shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour
equally divided and controlled by the chairman and rank-
ing minority member of the Committee on Appropriations.
After general debate the bill shall be considered for
amendment under the five-minute rule. Points of order
against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with
clause 2 or 6 of rule XXI are waived except as follows:
on page 4, line 1, through line 6; beginning with ‘‘, of
which’’ on page 10, line 20, through ‘‘Fund’’ on line 22;
on page 52, line 8, through line 15; on page 53, line 3,
through page 65, line 6. Where points of order are waived
against part of a paragraph, points of order against a pro-
vision in another part of such paragraph may be made
only against such provision and not against the entire
paragraph. The amendments specified in section 2 of this
resolution shall be considered as adopted in the House and
in the Committee of the Whole. During consideration of
the bill for further amendment, the Chairman of the Com-
mittee of the Whole may accord priority in recognition on
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the basis of whether the Member offering an amendment
has caused it to be printed in the portion of the Congres-
sional Record designated for that purpose in clause 6 of
rule XXIII. Amendments so printed shall be considered
as read. The Chairman of the Committee of the Whole
may: (1) postpone until a time during further consider-
ation in the Committee of the Whole a request for a re-
corded vote on any amendment; and (2) reduce to five
minutes the minimum time for electronic voting on any
postponed question that follows another electronic vote
without intervening business, provided that the minimum
time for electronic voting on the first in any series of ques-
tions shall be fifteen minutes. At the conclusion of consid-
eration 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 pre-
vious question shall be considered as ordered on the bill
and amendments thereto to final passage without inter-
vening motion except one motion to recommit with or
without instructions.
SEC. 2. The amendments considered as adopted in
the House and in the Committee of the Whole are as fol-
lows—
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(1) page 31, line 24, strike ‘‘Staten Island-Mid-
town Ferry service project’’ and insert ‘‘St. George
Ferry terminal project’’; and
(2) page 60, strike line 13 and all that follows
through page 65, line 3, and redesignate the follow-
ing section accordingly.
Houe Calendar No. 64
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 189
[Report No. 105–189]
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2169)
making appropriations for the Department of
Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 1998, and for other
purposes.
JULY 17, 1997
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed