Providing for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 36) establishing a select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya.

Bill: 113-hres-306
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36]
Introduced: 2013-07-18
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives

Legislative rules and procedure
Latest action: action_date: 2013-07-30
text: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Stockman. Petition No: 113-4. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/113/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0004.xml">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-07-18
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.Res. 36 (establishes a select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya).</p>

tv_txt: IV 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 306 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 18, 2013 Mr. Stockman submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules RESOLUTION Providing for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 36) establishing a select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya.

That upon the adoption of this resolution the Speaker shall, 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 resolution (H. Res. 36) establishing a select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya. The first reading of the resolution shall be dispensed with. All points of order against the resolution and against its consideration are waived. The resolution shall be considered as read. General debate shall be confined to the resolution and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Rules. After general debate the resolution shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. At the conclusion of consideration of the resolution for amendment the Committee shall rise and report the resolution to the House with such amendments as may have been adopted. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the resolution and amendments thereto to adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.