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        <text>POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 161, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.</text>
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        <text>Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 4.</text>
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        <text>The resolution provides for consideration of two joint resolutions, H.J.Res.20, under a closed rule and H.J.Res. 35, under a closed rule. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 14, under a closed rule. The joint resolutions are debated for one hour each and the concurrent resolution is debated for 3 hours.</text>
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        <text>The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-5, by Mrs. Houchin.</text>
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        <text><![CDATA[<p>This resolution provides for the consideration of three measures.&nbsp;<br/><br/>Specifically, it provides for the consideration&nbsp;of H.J. Res. 20, nullifying the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to<em> Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters</em>; H.J. Res. 35, nullifying the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to <em>Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions</em>; and H.Con.Res. 14,&nbsp;establishing the congressional budget for FY2025 and setting forth budgetary levels for FY2026 through FY2034.</p>]]></text>
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