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House Calendar No. 115 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 636 
[Report No. 113–492] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to provide for expedited 
approval of exportation of natural gas to World Trade Organization 
countries, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of 
the bill (H.R. 3301) to require approval for the construction, connection, 
operation, or maintenance of oil or natural gas pipelines or electric 
transmission facilities at the national boundary of the United States 
for the import or export of oil, natural gas, or electricity to or from 
Canada or Mexico, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 23, 2014 
Mr. BURGESS, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to provide 
for expedited approval of exportation of natural gas to 
World Trade Organization countries, and for other pur-
poses; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 
3301) to require approval for the construction, connec-
tion, operation, or maintenance of oil or natural gas 
pipelines or electric transmission facilities at the national 
boundary of the United States for the import or export 
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of oil, natural gas, or electricity to or from Canada 
or Mexico, and for other purposes. 
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. 6) to provide for expedited approval 
of exportation of natural gas to World Trade Organization 
countries, 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. General debate shall 
be confined to the bill and amendments specified in this 
section and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and 
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of 
the Committee on Energy and Commerce. After general 
debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under 
the five-minute rule. In lieu of the amendment in the na-
ture of a substitute recommended by the Committee on 
Energy and Commerce now printed in the bill, it shall be 
in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of 
amendment under the five-minute rule an amendment in 
the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules 
Committee Print 113-48. That amendment in the nature 
of a substitute shall be considered as read. All points of 
order against that amendment in the nature of a sub-
stitute are waived. No amendment to that amendment in 
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the nature of a substitute shall be in order except those 
printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules 
accompanying this resolution. Each such amendment may 
be offered 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, shall not be subject to 
amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for divi-
sion of the question in the House or in the Committee 
of the Whole. All points of order against such amendments 
are waived. At the conclusion of consideration 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 amendment in the nature 
of a substitute made in order as original text. 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 adoption of this resolution 
the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, 
declare the House resolved into the Committee of the 
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Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration 
of the bill (H.R. 3301) to require approval for the con-
struction, connection, operation, or maintenance of oil or 
natural gas pipelines or electric transmission facilities at 
the national boundary of the United States for the import 
or export of oil, natural gas, or electricity to or from Can-
ada or Mexico, 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. General de-
bate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one 
hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and rank-
ing minority member of the Committee on Energy and 
Commerce. After general debate the bill shall be consid-
ered for amendment under the five-minute rule. In lieu 
of the amendment in the nature of a substitute rec-
ommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider 
as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under 
the five-minute rule an amendment in the nature of a sub-
stitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 
113-49. That amendment in the nature of a substitute 
shall be considered as read. All points of order against 
that amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived. 
No amendment to that amendment in the nature of a sub-
stitute shall be in order except those printed in part B 
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of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 
this resolution. Each such amendment may be offered 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, 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 are waived. At the con-
clusion of consideration 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 amend-
ment adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the bill 
or to the amendment in the nature of a substitute made 
in order as original text. 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 instructions. 
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House Calendar No. 115 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 636 
[Report No. 113–492] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to 
provide for expedited approval of exportation of 
natural gas to World Trade Organization coun-
tries, and for other purposes; and providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 3301) to require 
approval for the construction, connection, oper-
ation, or maintenance of oil or natural gas pipe-
lines or electric transmission facilities at the na-
tional boundary of the United States for the im-
port or export of oil, natural gas, or electricity to 
or from Canada or Mexico, and for other pur-
poses. 
JUNE 23, 2014 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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