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[H. Res. 255 Reported in House (RH)]






                                                 House Calendar No. 100
105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 255

                          [Report No. 105-282]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1370) to reauthorize the 
                Export-Import Bank of the United States.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 29, 1997

    Mr. Dreier, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following 
resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1370) to reauthorize the 
                Export-Import Bank of the United States.

    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. 1370) to reauthorize the 
Export-Import Bank of the United States. 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 Banking and 
Financial Services. After general debate the bill shall be considered 
for amendment under the five-minute rule. 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 Banking and Financial Services now 
printed in the bill. The committee amendment in the nature of a 
substitute shall be considered as read. Points of order against the 
committee amendment in the nature of a substitute for failure to comply 
with clause 7 of rule XVI are waived. No amendment to the committee 
amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except those 
printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this 
resolution. Each amendment may be offered only in the order printed in 
the report, 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. 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.




                                                 House Calendar No. 100

105th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 255

                          [Report No. 105-282]

_______________________________________________________________________

                               RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1370) to reauthorize the 
                Export-Import Bank of the United States.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           September 29, 1997

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed