[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 420 Engrossed in House (EH)]

H. Res. 420

                In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

                                                          May 10, 1994.
    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. 2442) to reauthorize appropriations under the Public Works and 
Economic Development Act of 1965, as amended, to revise administrative 
provisions of the Act to improve the authority of the Secretary of Commerce to 
administer grant programs, 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 the amendments made 
in order by this resolution and shall not exceed ninety minutes, with sixty 
minutes equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation and thirty minutes 
equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of 
the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. After general debate the 
bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. In lieu of 
the committee amendments 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 the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in part 1 of the report 
of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. The amendment in the 
nature of a substitute shall be considered as read. Before consideration of any 
other amendment it shall be in order to consider the amendment printed in part 2 
of the report of the Committee on Rules, if offered by a Member designated in 
the report. All points of order against the amendments printed in the report 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.
            Attest:






                                                                          Clerk.