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House Calendar No. 27 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 236 
[Report No. 109–56] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 748) to amend title 18, United 
States Code, to prevent the transportation of minors in circumvention 
of certain laws relating to abortion, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 26, 2005 
Mr. GINGREY, 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. 748) to amend 
title 18, United States Code, to prevent the transpor-
tation of minors in circumvention of certain laws relating 
to abortion, and for other purposes. 
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this 
resolution 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 consider-
ation of the bill (H.R. 748) to amend title 18, United 
States Code, to prevent the transportation of minors in
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circumvention of certain laws relating to abortion, and for 
other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dis-
pensed 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 chairman and ranking minority member 
of the Committee on the Judiciary. After general debate 
the bill shall be considered 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 rec-
ommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed 
in the bill. The committee amendment in the nature of 
a substitute shall be considered as read. Notwithstanding 
clause 11 of rule XVIII, no amendment to the committee 
amendment in the nature of a substitute 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
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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. 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 com-
mittee amendment in the nature of a substitute. 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.
House Calendar No. 27 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 236 
[Report No. 109–56] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 748) 
to amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent 
the transportation of minors in circumvention of 
certain laws relating to abortion, and for other 
purposes. 
APRIL 26, 2005 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed.