[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 299 Engrossed in House (EH)]

H. Res. 299

                In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

                                                      November 9, 1993.
    Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this resolution the Speaker 
may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of rule XXIII, declare the House resolved into the 
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of the 
bill (H.R. 1036) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to 
provide that such Act does not preempt certain State laws. The first reading of 
the bill shall be dispensed with. General debate shall be confined to the bill 
and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on Education and Labor. After general 
debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule for 
a period not to exceed four hours. It shall be in order to consider as an 
original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the 
amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on 
Education and Labor now printed in the bill. The committee amendment in the 
nature of a substitute shall be considered as read. 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 committee amendment in the nature of a 
substitute. 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.
            Attest:






                                                                          Clerk.