Title: Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 6157) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes, and providing for proceedings during the period from June 29, 2018, through July 9, 2018.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 6157 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019).
Makes it in order to consider concurrent resolutions providing for adjournment during July 2018.

[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 964 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                 House Calendar No. 159
115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 964

                          [Report No. 115-785]

  Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 6157) making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
     September 30, 2019, and for other purposes, and providing for 
proceedings during the period from June 29, 2018, through July 9, 2018.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 26, 2018

    Ms. Cheney, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following 
resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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                               RESOLUTION


 
  Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 6157) making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
     September 30, 2019, and for other purposes, and providing for 
proceedings during the period from June 29, 2018, through July 9, 2018.

    Resolved, That 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 Whole House on the state of the 
Union for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 6157) making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. No further amendment to the 
bill, as amended, shall be in order except those printed in the report 
of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution and available 
pro forma amendments described in section 3 of House Resolution 961. 
Each further amendment printed in 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, shall 
not be subject to amendment except amendments described in section 3 of 
House Resolution 961, 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 further amendments are waived. At the 
conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee 
shall rise and report the bill, as amended, to the House with such 
further amendments as may have been adopted. 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.
    Sec. 2.  On any legislative day during the period from June 29, 
2018, through July 9, 2018 --
             (a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day 
        shall be considered as approved; and
            (b) the Chair may at any time declare the House adjourned 
        to meet at a date and time, within the limits of clause 4, 
        section 5, article I of the Constitution, to be announced by 
        the Chair in declaring the adjournment.
    Sec. 3.  The Speaker may appoint Members to perform the duties of 
the Chair for the duration of the period addressed by section 2 of this 
resolution as though under clause 8(a) of rule I.
    Sec. 4.  It shall be in order without intervention of any point of 
order to consider concurrent resolutions providing for adjournment 
during the month of July, 2018.
                                                 House Calendar No. 159

115th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                              H. RES. 964

                          [Report No. 115-785]

_______________________________________________________________________

                               RESOLUTION

  Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 6157) making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
     September 30, 2019, and for other purposes, and providing for 
proceedings during the period from June 29, 2018, through July 9, 2018.

_______________________________________________________________________

                             June 26, 2018

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed