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House Calendar No. 265
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 573
[Report No. 105–776]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4570) to provide for certain
boundary adjustments and conveyances involving public lands, to estab-
lish and improve the management of certain heritage areas, historic
areas, National Parks, wild and scenic rivers, and national trails, to
protect communities by reducing hazardous fuels levels on public lands,
and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 5, 1998
Mr. MCINNIS, 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. 4570) to provide
for certain boundary adjustments and conveyances in-
volving public lands, to establish and improve the man-
agement of certain heritage areas, historic areas, Na-
tional Parks, wild and scenic rivers, and national trails,
to protect communities by reducing hazardous fuels levels
on public lands, and for other purposes.
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this
resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of
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the rule XXIII, declare the House resolved into the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for
consideration of the bill (H.R. 4570) to provide for certain
boundary adjustments and conveyances involving public
lands, to establish and improve the management of certain
heritage areas, historic areas, National Parks, wild and
scenic rivers, and national trails, to protect communities
by reducing hazardous fuels levels on public lands, and
for other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be
dispensed with. General debate shall be confined to the
bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and con-
trolled by the chairman and ranking minority member of
the Committee on Resources. After general debate the bill
shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute
rule and shall be considered as read. No amendment to
the bill shall be in order except those specified in section
2 of this resolution. Each amendment may be offered only
in the order specified, may be offered only by a Member
specified or his designee, shall be considered as read, shall
be debatable for the time specified 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
the first amendment specified in section 2 are waived. The
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chairman of the Committee of the Whole may: (1) post-
pone until a time during further consideration in the Com-
mittee of the Whole a request for a recorded 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 busi-
ness, provided that the minimum time for electronic voting
on the first in any series of questions shall be 15 minutes.
At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amend-
ment 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
intervening motion except one motion to recommit with
our without instructions.
SEC. 2. The amendments described in the first sec-
tion of this resolution are as follows:
(1) the amendments by Representative Hansen
of Utah printed in the Congressional Record and
numbered 1 pursuant to clause 6 of rule XXIII,
which shall be debatable for twenty minutes; and
(2) an amendment by Representative Miller of
California if printed in the portion of the Congres-
sional Record designated for that purpose in clause
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6 of rule XXIII on October 5, 1998, which shall be
debatable for one hour.
House Calendar No. 265
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 573
[Report No. 105–776]
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4570)
to provide for certain boundary adjustments and
conveyances involving public lands, to establish
and improve the management of certain heritage
areas, historic areas, National Parks, wild and
scenic rivers, and national trails, to protect com-
munities by reducing hazardous fuels levels on
public lands, and for other purposes.
OCTOBER 5, 1998
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed