Title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4617) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to report acts of foreign election influence and require implementation of compliance and reporting systems by Federal campaigns to detect and report such acts, and for other purposes.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4617) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to report acts of foreign election influence and require implementation of compliance and reporting systems by Federal campaigns to detect and report such acts.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 650 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                  House Calendar No. 49
116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 650

                          [Report No. 116-253]

   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4617) to amend the 
  Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to 
report acts of foreign election influence and require implementation of 
  compliance and reporting systems by Federal campaigns to detect and 
               report such acts, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 22, 2019

   Mr. Hastings, 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 consideration of the bill (H.R. 4617) to amend the 
  Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to 
report acts of foreign election influence and require implementation of 
  compliance and reporting systems by Federal campaigns to detect and 
               report such acts, and for other purposes.

    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 consideration of the bill (H.R. 4617) to amend the Federal 
Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to report acts 
of foreign election influence and require implementation of compliance 
and reporting systems by Federal campaigns to detect and report such 
acts, 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 House Administration. After general 
debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute 
rule. In lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute 
recommended by the Committee on House Administration 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 
116-35 modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the 
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. 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 substitute shall be in 
order except those printed in part B of the report of the Committee on 
Rules. 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 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 instructions.
                                                  House Calendar No. 49

116th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 650

                          [Report No. 116-253]

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                               RESOLUTION

   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4617) to amend the 
  Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to 
report acts of foreign election influence and require implementation of 
  compliance and reporting systems by Federal campaigns to detect and 
               report such acts, and for other purposes.

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                            October 22, 2019

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed