H. Res. 838 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
December 7, 2021. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall 
be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 5314) to 
protect our democracy by preventing abuses of presidential 
power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and 
transparency in government, and defending elections against 
foreign interference, and for other purposes. All points of 
order against consideration of the bill are waived. An amend-
ment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of 
Rules Committee Print 117–20, modified by the amendment 
printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules 
accompanying this resolution, 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 and controlled by the 
chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on
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Oversight and Reform or their respective designees; (2) the 
further amendments described in section 2 of this resolution; 
(3) the amendments en bloc described in section 3 of this res-
olution; and (4) one motion to recommit. 
SEC. 2. After debate pursuant to the first section of this 
resolution, each further amendment printed in part B of the 
report of the Committee on Rules not earlier considered as 
part of amendments en bloc pursuant to section 3 of this res-
olution shall be considered 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the proponent and an opponent, may be withdrawn by the 
proponent at any time before the question is put thereon, 
shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject 
to a demand for division of the question. 
SEC. 3. It shall be in order at any time after debate pur-
suant to the first section of this resolution for the chair of 
the Committee on Oversight and Reform or her designee to 
offer amendments en bloc consisting of further amendments 
printed in part B of the report of the Committee on Rules 
accompanying this resolution not earlier disposed of. Amend-
ments en bloc offered pursuant to this section shall be consid-
ered as read, shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally di-
vided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority mem-
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ber of the Committee on Oversight and Reform or their re-
spective designees, shall not be subject to amendment, and 
shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question. 
SEC. 4. All points of order against the further amend-
ments printed in part B of the report of the Committee on 
Rules or amendments en bloc described in section 3 of this 
resolution are waived. 
SEC. 5. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 
order to consider in the House the bill (S. 1605) to designate 
the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange 
Avenue in Orlando, Florida, and for other purposes. All 
points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. 
An amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the 
text of Rules Committee Print 117–21 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 or-
dered 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 and controlled by the 
chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on 
Armed Services or their respective designees; and (2) one mo-
tion to commit. 
SEC. 6. The chair of the Committee on Armed Services 
may insert in the Congressional Record not later than De-
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cember 10, 2021, such material as he may deem explanatory 
of S. 1605. 
SEC. 7. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 
order to consider in the House the bill (S. 610) to address 
behavioral health and well-being among health care profes-
sionals. All points of order against consideration of the bill 
are waived. An amendment in the nature of a substitute con-
sisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117–22 shall be 
considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be consid-
ered 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 fur-
ther amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening 
motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and 
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Ways and Means or their respective designees; 
and (2) one motion to commit. 
SEC. 8. (a) At any time through the legislative day of 
Thursday, December 9, 2021, the Speaker may entertain mo-
tions offered by the Majority Leader or a designee that the 
House suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV 
with respect to multiple measures described in subsection (b), 
and the Chair shall put the question on any such motion 
without debate or intervening motion.
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(b) A measure referred to in subsection (a) includes any 
measure that was the object of a motion to suspend the rules 
on the legislative day of November 30, 2021, December 1, 
2021, or December 8, 2021, in the form as so offered, on 
which the yeas and nays were ordered and further pro-
ceedings postponed pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX. 
(c) Upon the offering of a motion pursuant to subsection 
(a) concerning multiple measures, the ordering of the yeas 
and nays on postponed motions to suspend the rules with re-
spect to such measures is vacated to the end that all such 
motions are considered as withdrawn. 
Attest: 
Clerk.