[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 254 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 254

       Making technical corrections in the Rules of the House of 
                            Representatives.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 7, 1995

 Mr. Solomon submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
                         the Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
       Making technical corrections in the Rules of the House of 
                            Representatives.

    Resolved, That the Rules of the House of Representatives are 
amended as follows:
            (1) In clause 3(d) of rule VI, insert ``the minority 
        leader,'' after ``the majority leader,''.
            (2) In clause 1(k)(8) of rule X, strike ``the Defense'' and 
        insert ``Defense''.
            (3) In clause 1(o)(2) of rule X, strike ``and (its'' and 
        insert ``(and its''.
            (4) In clause 3(e) of rule X, strike ``and nonmilitary 
        nuclear energy and research and development including the 
        disposal of nuclear waste''.
            (5) In clause 3(h) of rule X, strike ``energy'' and insert 
        ``energy, and nonmilitary nuclear energy and research and 
        development including the disposal of nuclear waste''.
            (6) In clause 2(l)(5) of rule XI, strike ``(excluding 
        Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays)'' and insert 
        ``(excluding Saturdays, Sundays, or legal holidays except when 
        the House is in session on such a day)''.
            (7) In clause 2(l)(6) of rule XI, strike ``the third 
        calendar day, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal 
        holidays'' and insert ``the third calendar day (excluding 
        Saturdays, Sundays, or legal holidays except when the House is 
        in session on such a day)''.
            (8) In the designation of clause 3 of rule XI, insert ``and 
        Meetings'' after ``Hearings''.
            (9) In clause 3(f) of rule XI, amend the matter before 
        subparagraph (1) to read as follows:
    ``(f) Each committee of the House shall adopt written rules to 
govern its implementation of this clause. Such rules shall include 
provisions to the following effect:''.
            (10) In clause 6(b)(2) of rule XI, strike ``This 
        paragraph'' and insert ``Subparagraph (1)''.
            (11) In clause 4(a) of rule XIII, place the period after 
        the designation of the ``Corrections Calendar'' inside the 
        closing quotation mark.
            (12) In clause 4(b) of rule XIII--
                    (A) insert ``shall be'' before ``debatable'';
                    (B) insert ``and'' before ``shall not be subject to 
                amendment''; and
                    (C) strike ``committee, and the previous question'' 
                and insert ``committee or a designee. The previous 
                question''.
            (13) In clause 4(c) of rule XIII, strike ``members'' and 
        insert ``Members''.
            (14) In clause 9 of rule XVI, strike ``bills raising 
        revenue, or''.
            (15) In clause 7 of rule XXI, strike ``(excluding 
        Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays)'' and insert 
        ``(excluding Saturdays, Sundays, or legal holidays except when 
        the House is in session on such a day)''.
            (16) In clause 5(c) of rule XXIII, strike ``section 
        424(a)(1) of the Unfunded Mandate Reform Act of 1995'' and 
        insert ``section 424(a)(1) of the Congressional Budget Act of 
        1974''.
            (17) In clause 2(a) of rule XXVIII, strike ``(excluding any 
        Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday)'' and insert ``(excluding 
        Saturdays, Sundays, or legal holidays except when the House is 
        in session on such a day)''.
            (18) In clause 2(b)(1) of rule XXVIII, strike ``(excluding 
        any Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday)'' and insert 
        ``(excluding Saturdays, Sundays, or legal holidays except when 
        the House is in session on such a day)''.
            (19) Clause 4 of rule XLIII is amended to read as follows:
    ``4. A Member, officer, or employee of the House of Representatives 
shall not accept gifts excepted as provided by the provisions of rule 
LII (Gift Rule).''.
            (20) The last undesignated paragraph of rule XLIII of the 
        Rules of the House of Representatives is repealed.
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