IV 
House Calendar No. 28 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 431 
[Report No. 116–109] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2740) making appropriations 
for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Edu-
cation, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2020, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the 
resolution (H. Res. 430) authorizing the Committee on the Judiciary 
to initiate or intervene in judicial proceedings to enforce certain sub-
poenas and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 10, 2019 
Mr. RASKIN, 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. 2740) making 
appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health 
and Human Services, and Education, and related agen-
cies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and 
for other purposes, and providing for consideration of 
the resolution (H. Res. 430) authorizing the Committee 
on the Judiciary to initiate or intervene in judicial pro-
ceedings to enforce certain subpoenas and for other pur-
poses. 
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Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this reso-
lution 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. 2740) making appropriations for 
the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, 
and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes. The 
first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points 
of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Gen-
eral debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not ex-
ceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair 
and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appro-
priations. After general debate the bill shall be considered 
for amendment under the five-minute rule. An amendment 
in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules 
Committee Print 116-17, modified by the amendment 
printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules 
accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as 
adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. 
The bill, as amended, shall be considered as the original 
bill for the purpose of further amendment under the five- 
minute rule and shall be considered as read. Points of 
order against provisions in the bill, as amended, for failure 
to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived. 
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SEC. 2. (a) No further amendment to the bill, as 
amended, shall be in order except those printed in part 
B of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 
this resolution, amendments en bloc described in section 
3 of this resolution, and pro forma amendments described 
in section 4 of this resolution. 
(b) Each further amendment printed in part B of the 
report of the Committee on Rules 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 action thereon, shall not be subject to amend-
ment except as provided by section 4 of this resolution, 
and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the 
question in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. 
(c) All points of order against further amendments 
printed in part B of the report of the Committee on Rules 
or against amendments en bloc described in section 3 of 
this resolution are waived. 
SEC. 3. It shall be in order at any time for the chair 
of the Committee on Appropriations or her designee to 
offer amendments en bloc consisting of further amend-
ments printed in part B of the report of the Committee 
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