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House Calendar No. 87 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1232 
[Report No. 117–420] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8294) making appropriations 
for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Develop-
ment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2023, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill 
(H.R. 8373) to protect a person’s ability to access contraceptives and 
to engage in contraception, and to protect a health care provider’s ability 
to provide contraceptives, contraception, and information related to con-
traception; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8404) to repeal 
the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation 
of marriage, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 19, 2022 
Ms. SCANLON, 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. 8294) making 
appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, 
and Housing and Urban Development, and related agen-
cies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and 
for other purposes; providing for consideration of the 
bill (H.R. 8373) to protect a person’s ability to access 
contraceptives and to engage in contraception, and to 
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protect a health care provider’s ability to provide contra-
ceptives, contraception, and information related to con-
traception; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 
8404) to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure 
respect for State regulation of marriage, and for other 
purposes; 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. 8294) making appropriations for 
the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and 
Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2023, 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 shall not 
exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair 
and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appro-
priations or their respective designees. After general de-
bate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the 
five-minute rule. An amendment in the nature of a sub-
stitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 
117-55 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 
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amendment under the five-minute rule and shall be consid-
ered as read. Points of order against provisions in the bill, 
as amended, for failure to comply with clause 2 or clause 
5(a) of rule XXI are waived. 
SEC. 2. (a) No further amendment to the bill, as 
amended, shall be in order except those printed in part 
A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 
this resolution considered pursuant to subsection (b), 
amendments en bloc described in section 3 of this resolu-
tion, and pro forma amendments described in section 4 
of this resolution. 
(b) Each further amendment printed in part A of the 
report of the Committee on Rules not earlier considered 
as part of amendments en bloc pursuant to section 3 of 
this resolution 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 debat-
able 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 amendment except as pro-
vided by section 4 of this resolution, and shall not be sub-
ject to a demand for division of the question in the House 
or in the Committee of the Whole. 
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(c) All points of order against further amendments 
printed in part A 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 A of the report of the Committee 
on Rules accompanying this resolution not earlier disposed 
of. Amendments en bloc offered pursuant to this section 
shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for 30 min-
utes equally divided and controlled by the chair and rank-
ing minority member of the Committee on Appropriations 
or their respective designees, shall not be subject to 
amendment except as provided by section 4 of this resolu-
tion, and shall not be subject to a demand for division 
of the question in the House or in the Committee of the 
Whole. 
SEC. 4. During consideration of the bill for amend-
ment, the chair and ranking minority member of the Com-
mittee on Appropriations or their respective designees may 
offer up to 5 pro forma amendments each at any point 
for the purpose of debate. 
SEC. 5. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill 
for amendment the Committee shall rise and report the 
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bill, as amended, to the House with such further amend-
ments as may have been adopted. In the case of sundry 
further amendments reported from the Committee, the 
question of their adoption shall be put to the House en 
gros and without division of the question. 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. 
SEC. 6. During consideration of H.R. 8294, the Chair 
may entertain a motion that the Committee rise only if 
offered by the chair of the Committee on Appropriations 
or her designee. The Chair may not entertain a motion 
to strike out the enacting words of the bill (as described 
in clause 9 of rule XVIII). 
SEC. 7. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 8373) 
to protect a person’s ability to access contraceptives and 
to engage in contraception, and to protect a health care 
provider’s ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, 
and information related to contraception. All points of 
order against consideration of the bill are waived. The 
amendment printed in part B of the report of the Com-
mittee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be con-
sidered as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be consid-
ered as read. All points of order against provisions in the 
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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 Energy and Commerce or 
their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recom-
mit. 
SEC. 8. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 8404) 
to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect 
for State regulation of marriage, and for other purposes. 
All points of order against consideration of the bill are 
waived. The bill shall be considered as read. All points of 
order against provisions in the bill are waived. The pre-
vious question shall be considered as ordered on the bill 
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 the Judiciary or 
their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recom-
mit. 
SEC. 9. (a) At any time through the legislative day 
of Thursday, July 21, 2022, the Speaker may entertain 
motions offered by the Majority Leader or a designee that 
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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. 
(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 July 18, 2022, in the 
form as so offered, on which the yeas and nays were or-
dered and further proceedings postponed pursuant to 
clause 8 of rule XX. 
(c) Upon the offering of a motion pursuant to sub-
section (a) concerning multiple measures, the ordering of 
the yeas and nays on postponed motions to suspend the 
rules with respect to such measures is vacated to the end 
that all such motions are considered as withdrawn. 
SEC. 10. House Resolution 1230 is hereby adopted. 
SEC. 11. Clause 7 of rule XIII shall not apply to any 
resolution introduced prior to the date of adoption of this 
resolution. 
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House Calendar No. 87 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1232 
[Report No. 117–420] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8294) 
making appropriations for the Departments of 
Transportation, and Housing and Urban Devel-
opment, and related agencies for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2023, and for other pur-
poses; providing for consideration of the bill 
(H.R. 8373) to protect a person’s ability to ac-
cess contraceptives and to engage in contracep-
tion, and to protect a health care provider’s abil-
ity to provide contraceptives, contraception, and 
information related to contraception; providing 
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8404) to re-
peal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure re-
spect for State regulation of marriage, and for 
other purposes; and for other purposes. 
JULY 19, 2022 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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