[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 517 Engrossed in House (EH)]


                 In the House of Representatives, U.S.,

                                                     September 5, 1996.
    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. 3308) to amend title 10, 
United States Code, to limit the placement of United States forces 
under United Nations operational or tactical control, and for other 
purposes. 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 National Security. After general 
debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute 
rule and shall be considered as read. No amendment shall be in order 
except those printed in the report of the Committee on Rules 
accompanying this resolution. Each amendment may be considered only in 
the order specified, may be offered only by a Member designated in the 
report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time 
specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent 
and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be 
subject to a demand for division of the question in the House or in the 
Committee of the Whole. The Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may: 
(1) postpone until a time during further consideration in the Committee 
of the Whole a request for a recorded vote on any amendment; and (2) 
reduce to five minutes the minimum time for electronic voting on any 
postponed question that follows another electronic vote without 
intervening business, provided that the minimum time for electronic 
voting on the first in any series of questions shall be fifteen 
minutes. 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. 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.