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House Calendar No. 53 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 347 
[Report No. 113–214] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 761) to require the Secretary 
of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more efficiently 
develop domestic sources of the minerals and mineral materials of stra-
tegic and critical importance to United States economic and national 
security and manufacturing competitiveness. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013 
Mr. BISHOP of Utah, 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. 761) to require 
the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agri-
culture to more efficiently develop domestic sources of 
the minerals and mineral materials of strategic and crit-
ical importance to United States economic and national 
security and manufacturing competitiveness. 
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 
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of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider-
ation of the bill (H.R. 761) to require the Secretary of 
the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more effi-
ciently develop domestic sources of the minerals and min-
eral materials of strategic and critical importance to 
United States economic and national security and manu-
facturing competitiveness. The first reading of the bill 
shall be dispensed with. All points of order against consid-
eration of the bill are waived. General debate shall be con-
fined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally di-
vided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on Natural Resources. 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 sub-
stitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Re-
sources now printed in the bill. The committee amendment 
in the nature of a substitute shall be considered as read. 
All points of order against the committee amendment in 
the nature of a substitute are waived. 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 amendment may be offered only in the order printed 
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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, 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 conclusion of consid-
eration 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. 
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House Calendar No. 53 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 347 
[Report No. 113–214] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 761) 
to require the Secretary of the Interior and the 
Secretary of Agriculture to more efficiently de-
velop domestic sources of the minerals and min-
eral materials of strategic and critical importance 
to United States economic and national security 
and manufacturing competitiveness. 
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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