Title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 741 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                  House Calendar No. 57
116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 741

                          [Report No. 116-322]

 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting 
Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States 
and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for 
 other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. 
    Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives 
  regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian 
           conflict through a negotiated two-state solution.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            December 4, 2019

    Mr. Raskin, 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. 4) to amend the Voting 
Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States 
and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for 
 other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. 
    Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives 
  regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian 
           conflict through a negotiated two-state solution.

    Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 
order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting 
Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States 
and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for 
other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill 
are waived. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by 
the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill, modified by the 
amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules 
accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted. The bill, 
as amended, shall be considered as read. All points of order against 
provisions in the 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 the Judiciary; 
and (2) one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
    Sec. 2.  Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order 
without intervention of any point of order to consider in the House the 
resolution (H. Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of 
Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-
Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution. The 
amendments to the resolution and the preamble recommended by the 
Committee on Foreign Affairs now printed in the resolution, modified by 
the amendments printed in part B of the report of the Committee on 
Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted. The 
resolution, as amended, shall be considered as read. The previous 
question shall be considered as ordered on the resolution and preamble, 
as amended, to adoption without intervening motion or demand for 
division of the question except one hour of debate equally divided and 
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on 
Foreign Affairs.
                                                  House Calendar No. 57

116th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 741

                          [Report No. 116-322]

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                               RESOLUTION

 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting 
Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States 
and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for 
 other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. 
    Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives 
  regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian 
           conflict through a negotiated two-state solution.

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                            December 4, 2019

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed