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[H. Res. 254 Reported in House (RH)]







                                                 House Calendar No. 122
104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 254

                          [Report No. 104-340]

       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

                           November 14, 1995

 Reported with amendments, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered 
                             to be printed
  [Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic]

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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 of rule III, insert ``as may be requested 
        by such State officials'' after ``the legislature of every 
        State''.
            <DELETED>(1)</DELETED> (2) In clause 3(d) of rule VI, 
        insert ``the minority leader,'' after ``the majority leader,''.
            <DELETED>(2)</DELETED> (3) In clause 1(k)(8) of rule X, 
        strike ``the Defense'' and insert ``Defense''.
            <DELETED>(3)</DELETED> (4) In clause 1(o)(2) of rule X, 
        strike ``and (its'' and insert ``(and its''.
            <DELETED>(4)</DELETED> (5) In clause 3(e) of rule X, strike 
        ``and nonmilitary nuclear energy and research and development 
        including the disposal of nuclear waste''.
            <DELETED>(5)</DELETED> (6) 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''.
            <DELETED>(6)</DELETED> (7) 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)''.
            <DELETED>(7)</DELETED> (8) 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)''.
            <DELETED>(8)</DELETED> (9) In the designation of clause 3 
        of rule XI, insert ``and Meetings'' after ``Hearings''.
            <DELETED>(9)</DELETED> (10) 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:''.
            <DELETED>(10)</DELETED> (11) In clause 6(b)(2) of rule XI, 
        strike ``This paragraph'' and insert ``Subparagraph (1)''.
            <DELETED>(11)</DELETED> (12) In clause 4(a) of rule XIII, 
        place the period after the designation of the ``Corrections 
        Calendar'' inside the closing quotation mark.
            <DELETED>(12)</DELETED> (13) 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''.
            <DELETED>(13)</DELETED> (14) In clause 4(c) of rule XIII, 
        strike ``members'' and insert ``Members''.
            <DELETED>(14)</DELETED> (15) In clause 9 of rule XVI, 
        strike ``bills raising revenue, or''.
            <DELETED>(15)</DELETED> (16) 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)''.
            <DELETED>(16)</DELETED> (17) 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''.
            <DELETED>(17)</DELETED> (18) 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)''.
            <DELETED>(18)</DELETED> (19) 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)''.
            <DELETED>(19)</DELETED> (20) 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).''.
            <DELETED>(20)</DELETED> (21) The last undesignated 
        paragraph of rule XLIII of the Rules of the House of 
        Representatives is repealed.

SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    The amendments made by the first section of this resolution shall 
be effective on the date of the adoption of this resolution except that 
paragraphs (20) and (21) of that section shall be effective on January 
1, 1996.
                                     





                                                 House Calendar No. 122

104th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 254

                          [Report No. 104-340]

_______________________________________________________________________

                               RESOLUTION

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

_______________________________________________________________________

                           November 14, 1995

 Reported with amendments, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered 
                             to be printed