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H. Res. 465 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
January 28, 2014. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall 
be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 7) to pro-
hibit taxpayer funded abortions. All points of order against 
consideration of the bill are waived. An amendment in the na-
ture of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee 
Print 113–33 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 further amendment thereto, to final 
passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of 
debate equally divided among and controlled by the chair and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary, 
the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on 
Ways and Means, and the chair and ranking minority mem-
ber of the Committee on Energy and Commerce; and (2) one 
motion to recommit with or without instructions.
•HRES 465 EH 
SEC. 2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 
order to consider the conference report to accompany the bill 
(H.R. 2642) to provide for the reform and continuation of 
agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agri-
culture through fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes. All 
points of order against the conference report and against its 
consideration are waived. The conference report shall be con-
sidered as read. The previous question shall be considered as 
ordered on the conference report to its adoption without in-
tervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate; and (2) one 
motion to recommit if applicable. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
•HRES 465 RH 
order against consideration of the bill are waived. An 
amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the 
text of Rules Committee Print 113-33 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 con-
sidered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any 
further amendment thereto, to final passage without inter-
vening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally di-
vided among and controlled by the chair and ranking mi-
nority member of the Committee on the Judiciary, the 
chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on 
Ways and Means, and the chair and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce; and 
(2) one motion to recommit with or without instructions. 
SEC. 2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order to consider the conference report to accompany 
the bill (H.R. 2642) to provide for the reform and continu-
ation of agricultural and other programs of the Depart-
ment of Agriculture through fiscal year 2018, and for 
other purposes. All points of order against the conference 
report and against its consideration are waived. The con-
ference report shall be considered as read. The previous 
question shall be considered as ordered on the conference 
report to its adoption without intervening motion except: 
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(1) one hour of debate; and (2) one motion to recommit 
if applicable. 
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House Calendar No. 81 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 465 
[Report No. 113–334] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7) to 
prohibit taxpayer funded abortions, and pro-
viding for consideration of the conference report 
to accompany the bill (H.R. 2642) to provide for 
the reform and continuation of agricultural and 
other programs of the Department of Agriculture 
through fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes. 
JANUARY 27, 2014 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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IV 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 466 
Supporting a moratorium on the sale of historic post office buildings. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 29, 2014 
Ms. LEE of California (for herself and Mr. SERRANO) submitted the following 
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Gov-
ernment Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Supporting a moratorium on the sale of historic post office 
buildings. 
Whereas the United States Postal Service is an American in-
stitution dating back to the colonial era; 
Whereas the United States Postal Service is the core of a $1 
trillion mailing industry that employs more than 8 million 
people; 
Whereas in 2012, the Postal Service— 
(1) processed 160 billion pieces of mail; 
(2) handled 40 percent of the world’s mail volume; 
(3) paid $3.6 billion every month in salaries and 
benefits; 
(4) employed 108,000 veterans; and 
(5) managed 31,272 retail offices; 
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•HRES 466 IH 
Whereas the United States Postal Service employs a Federal 
preservation officer and a historian; 
Whereas the United States Postal Service has a diverse fine 
arts collection consisting of works of art from many dif-
ferent sources and programs; 
Whereas the United States Postal Service houses more than 
1,400 murals and sculptures from President Roosevelt’s 
New Deal programs in its post offices around the Nation; 
Whereas most of the post office works of art were funded 
through commissions under the Treasury Department’s 
Section of Painting and Sculpture and Section of Fine 
Arts; and 
Whereas as of December 2012, 998 postal buildings are list-
ed on the National Historic Register. Now, therefore, be 
it: 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) recognizes the importance of preserving the 
United States Postal Service’s long history and pro-
tecting the Nation’s historic properties; and 
(2) opposes the sale of historic post office build-
ings and urges the Postal Service to halt current 
sales of recognized historic places and remove all 
such properties from the sales list. 
Æ 
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IV 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 467 
Expressing support for designation of February 12, 2014, as ‘‘Darwin Day’’ 
and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 29, 2014 
Mr. HOLT (for himself, Mr. HIMES, and Mr. HONDA) submitted the following 
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and 
Technology 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing support for designation of February 12, 2014, 
as ‘‘Darwin Day’’ and recognizing the importance of 
science in the betterment of humanity. 
Whereas Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution by the mecha-
nism of natural selection, together with the monumental 
amount of scientific evidence he compiled to support it, 
provides humanity with a logical and intellectually com-
pelling explanation for the diversity of life on Earth; 
Whereas the validity of Darwin’s theory of evolution by nat-
ural selection is further strongly supported by the mod-
ern understanding of the science of genetics; 
Whereas it has been the human curiosity and ingenuity exem-
plified by Darwin that has promoted new scientific dis-
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be dispensed with. All points of order against consider-
ation of the bill are waived. General debate shall be con-
fined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally di-
vided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on Natural Resources. After 
general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment 
under the five-minute rule. The bill shall be considered 
as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill 
are waived. No amendment to the bill shall be in order 
except those printed in the report of the Committee on 
Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such amend-
ment may be offered only in the order printed in the re-
port, 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 con-
trolled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be 
subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a de-
mand for division of the question in the House or in the 
Committee of the Whole. All points of order against such 
amendments are waived. At the conclusion of consider-
ation of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise 
and report the bill to the House with such amendments 
as may have been adopted. The previous question shall 
be considered as ordered on the bill and amendments 
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coveries that have helped humanity solve many problems 
and improve living conditions; 
Whereas the advancement of science must be protected from 
those unconcerned with the adverse impacts of global 
warming and climate change; 
Whereas the teaching of creationism in some public schools 
compromises the scientific and academic integrity of the 
United States education systems; 
Whereas Charles Darwin is a worthy symbol of scientific ad-
vancement on which to focus and around which to build 
a global celebration of science and humanity intended to 
promote a common bond among all of Earth’s peoples; 
and 
Whereas February 12, 2014, is the anniversary of the birth 
of Charles Darwin in 1809 and would be an appropriate 
date to designate as ‘‘Darwin Day’’: Now, therefore, be 
it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) supports the designation of ‘‘Darwin Day’’; 
and 
(2) recognizes Charles Darwin as a worthy sym-
bol on which to celebrate the achievements of reason, 
science, and the advancement of human knowledge. 
Æ 
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IV 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 468 
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that gun violence 
is a public health issue and Congress should enact by the end of the 
113th Congress comprehensive Federal legislation that protects the Sec-
ond Amendment and keeps communities safe and healthy, including 
expanding enforceable background checks for all commercial gun sales, 
improving the mental health system in the United States, and making 
gun trafficking and straw purchasing a Federal crime. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 29, 2014 
Mr. LOWENTHAL (for himself, Mr. THOMPSON of California, and Ms. ESTY) 
submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee 
on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Com-
merce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that 
gun violence is a public health issue and Congress should 
enact by the end of the 113th Congress comprehensive 
Federal legislation that protects the Second Amendment 
and keeps communities safe and healthy, including ex-
panding enforceable background checks for all commer-
cial gun sales, improving the mental health system in 
the United States, and making gun trafficking and straw 
purchasing a Federal crime. 
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•HRES 468 IH 
Resolved, That it is the sense of the House of Rep-
resentatives that— 
(1) gun violence is a public health issue; and 
(2) Congress should enact by the end of the 
113th Congress comprehensive Federal legislation 
that protects the Second Amendment and keeps 
communities safe and healthy, including expanding 
enforceable background checks for all commercial 
gun sales, improving the mental health system in the 
United States, and making gun trafficking and 
straw purchasing a Federal crime. 
Æ 
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IV 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 469 
Supporting the scope and objectives of Greece’s Presidency of the Council 
of the European Union. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 29, 2014 
Mr. SIRES (for himself, Mr. BILIRAKIS, and Mr. SARBANES) submitted the fol-
lowing resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Af-
fairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period 
to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consider-
ation of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
concerned 
RESOLUTION 
Supporting the scope and objectives of Greece’s Presidency 
of the Council of the European Union. 
Whereas Greece holds the rotating Presidency of the Council 
of the European Union during the first half of 2014; 
Whereas the rotating European Union Presidency offers 
member states the opportunity to showcase their vision 
for the European Union, to advance the Union’s ongoing 
work agenda, influence European Union policy and legis-
lation, and broaden the understanding of the European 
Union amongst the citizens of their country; 
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Whereas the European Union has established an area of free-
dom, security, and justice, extending stability and peace 
to the European continent and its neighbors; 
Whereas the United States has supported the European inte-
gration process and has consistently supported the objec-
tive of European unity and the enlargement of the Euro-
pean Union as a vehicle for prosperity, peace, and democ-
racy; 
Whereas the Government of Greece has prioritized growth, 
job creation, European Union and Eurozone integration, 
as well as borders, mobility, migration, and integrated 
European Union Maritime Policy as the main areas of 
focus for the Greek Presidency of the Council of the Eu-
ropean Union; 
Whereas the United States and the European Union are each 
other’s largest trading and investment partners, respon-
sible for creating up to an estimated 14,000,000 jobs on 
both sides of the Atlantic, and as such major stake-
holders in each other’s economic recoveries; 
Whereas the Greek Presidency aims at reinforcing efforts 
that should be focused on reforms aiming at safeguarding 
stability and revitalizing growth; 
Whereas the Greek Presidency aims at promoting synergies 
in sectors that create jobs such as transport, shipping, 
tourism, innovation; 
Whereas Greece is a strategic partner and ally of the United 
States in bringing political stability and economic devel-
opment; 
Whereas Greece continues to play an important role in the 
wider European region, including the Eastern Mediterra-
nean; 
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•HRES 470 EH 
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 
amendment, 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 amendments are 
waived. 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. 
The previous 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. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
•HRES 469 IH 
Whereas Greece, as a traditional maritime country, acknowl-
edges the great potential and opportunity that marine 
and maritime activities hold for the European Union 
economy as a whole, especially in the areas of security 
and energy; 
Whereas it is in the national interest of the United States to 
support and enhance Europe’s energy security; 
Whereas the Governments of Greece and the United States 
are at the forefront of efforts to advance freedom, democ-
racy, peace, stability, and respect for human rights; and 
Whereas the Hellenic values and principles of Greek-Ameri-
cans have contributed greatly to United States society, 
history, and politics: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) supports the scope and objectives of 
Greece’s Presidency of the Council of the European 
Union; 
(2) encourages the continuation of United 
States–European Union trade and investment nego-
tiations that will benefit both United States and Eu-
ropean workers alike; 
(3) promotes increased transatlantic exchanges 
and dialogue to further benefit from existing cultural 
ties and research and development partnerships, in 
the maritime area where a transatlantic research al-
liance could underpin the development of the strong 
growth and jobs potential of shared ocean resources, 
a so-called blue growth strategy; 
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(4) affirms the strong bonds and common val-
ues between the United States and Greece; and 
(5) acknowledges the lasting contributions of 
Greek-Americans to the United States. 
Æ 
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H. Res. 470 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
February 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. 3590) to protect and enhance opportunities for rec-
reational hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for other pur-
poses. 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 
Natural Resources. After general debate the bill shall be con-
sidered for amendment under the five-minute rule. The bill 
shall be considered as read. All points of order against provi-
sions in the bill are waived. No amendment to the bill shall 
be in order except those printed in the report of the Com-
mittee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such 
amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the
•HRES 470 RH 
thereto to final passage without intervening motion except 
one motion to recommit with or without instructions. 
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House Calendar No. 82 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 470 
[Report No. 113–339] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3590) 
to protect and enhance opportunities for rec-
reational hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for 
other purposes. 
FEBRUARY 3, 2014 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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H. Res. 472 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
February 5, 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. 2954) to authorize Escambia County, Florida, to con-
vey certain property that was formerly part of Santa Rosa Is-
land National Monument and that was conveyed to Escambia 
County subject to restrictions on use and reconveyance. The 
first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of 
order against consideration of the bill are waived. General de-
bate 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 Natural Resources. 
After general debate the bill shall be considered for amend-
ment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order to con-
sider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under 
the five-minute rule an amendment in the nature of a sub-
stitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 113–
•HRES 475 EH 
final passage without intervening motion except one motion 
to recommit with or without instructions. 
SEC. 2. On any legislative day during the period from 
February 12, 2014, through February 24, 2014— 
(a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day 
shall be considered as approved; and 
(b) the Chair may at any time declare the House ad-
journed to meet at a date and time, within the limits of 
clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution, to be an-
nounced by the Chair in declaring the adjournment. 
SEC. 3. The Speaker may appoint Members to perform 
the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period ad-
dressed by section 2 of this resolution as though under clause 
8(a) of rule I. 
SEC. 4. The requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for 
a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on 
Rules on the same day it is presented to the House is waived 
with respect to any resolution reported through the legislative 
day of February 12, 2014, providing for consideration or dis-
position of a measure relating to the public debt limit. 
Attest: 
Clerk.