H. Res. 197
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
June 16, 1993.
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this res-
olution 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 further consider-
ation of the bill (H.R. 2333) to authorize appropriations for
the Department of State, the United States Information
Agency, and related agencies, to authorize appropriations for
foreign assistance programs, and for other purposes. No fur-
ther general debate shall be in order. The bill shall be consid-
ered for amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be
in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of
amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the
nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on
Foreign Affairs now printed in the bill, modified by the
amendments printed in part 1 of the report of the Committee
on Rules accompanying this resolution. The committee
amendment in the nature of a substitute, as modified, shall
be considered as read. All points of order against the commit-
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tee amendment in the nature of a substitute, as modified, are
waived. No amendment to the committee amendment in the
nature of a substitute, as modified, shall be in order except
those printed in part 2 of the report of the Committee on
Rules accompanying this resolution and amendments en bloc
described in this resolution. Amendments printed in part 2 of
the report may be offered only in the order printed, may be
offered only by the named proponent or a designee, 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 except
as specified in the report, 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 amend-
ments printed in part 2 of the report are waived. It shall be
in order at any time for the chairman of the Committee on
Foreign Affairs of his designee to offer amendments en bloc
consisting of amendments printed in part 2 of the report or
germane modifications thereof. Such amendments en bloc
shall be considered as read except that modifications shall be
reported; shall be debatable for ten minutes equally divided
and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member
of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or their respective des-
ignees; shall not be subject to amendment; and shall not be
subject to a demand for division of the question in the House
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or in the Committee of the Whole. All points of order against
such amendments en bloc are waived. The original proponent
of an amendment included in amendments en bloc may insert
a statement in the Congressional Record immediately before
the disposition of the amendments en bloc. At the conclusion
of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee
shall rise and report the bill to the House with such amend-
ments as may have been adopted. Any Member may demand
a separate vote in the House on any amendment adopted in
the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the committee
amendment in the nature of a substitute, as modified. 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 or without in-
structions.
SEC. 2. At any time after the adoption of this resolution
the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of rule XXIII, de-
clare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole
House on the state of the Union for further consideration of
the bill (H.R. 2404) to authorize appropriations for foreign
assistance programs, and for other purposes. No further gen-
eral debate shall be in order. The bill shall be considered for
amendment under the five-minute rule and shall be consid-
ered as read. No amendment shall be in order except those
printed in part 3 of the report of the Committee on Rules
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accompanying this resolution and amendments en bloc de-
scribed in this resolution. Amendments printed in part 3 of
the report may be offered only in the order printed, may be
offered only by the named proponent or a designee, 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 except
as specified in the report, 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 amend-
ments printed in part 3 of the report are waived. It shall be
in order at any time for the chairman of the Committee on
Foreign Affairs or his designee to offer amendments en bloc
consisting of amendments printed in part 3 of the report or
germane modifications thereof. Such amendments en bloc
shall be considered as read except that modifications shall be
reported; shall be debatable for ten minutes equally divided
and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member
of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or their respective des-
ignees; 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 en bloc are waived. The original proponent
of an amendment included in amendments en bloc may insert
a statement in the Congressional Record immediately before