[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 468 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 468

 Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 2183) to amend 
 the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of 
  campaigns for elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 11, 1998

Mrs. Maloney of New York submitted the following resolution; which was 
                   referred to the Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 2183) to amend 
 the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of 
  campaigns for elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

    Resolved, That immediately upon the adoption of this resolution the 
House shall resolve into the Committee of the Whole House on the state 
of the Union for further consideration, pursuant to House Resolution 
442 and House Resolution 458, of the bill (H.R. 2183) to amend the 
Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of 
campaigns for elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. 
During further consideration of H.R. 2183 in the Committee of the 
Whole, no further amendment shall be in order except the amendments in 
the nature of a substitute specified in House Report 105-545 and the 
amendments specified in section 2 of this resolution.
    Sec. 2. (a) After disposition of the amendments in the nature of a 
substitute specified in House Report 105-545, the provisions of the 
bill, or the provisions of the bill as perfected by an amendment in the 
nature of a substitute finally adopted, shall be considered as an 
original bill for the purpose of further amendment under the five-
minute rule for a period not to exceed 10 hours. Such original bill 
shall be considered as read. Subject to subsection (b) no further 
amendment shall be in order except amendments printed in the portion of 
the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 6 of 
rule XXIII before June 23, 1998.
    (b) Each amendment described in subsection (a) shall be considered 
as read, 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. Consideration of each amendment described in subsection 
(a) shall not exceed one hour. All points of order against the 
amendments described in subsection (a) are waived except those arising 
under clause 7 of rule XVI and except that it shall not be in order to 
consider an amendment under subsection (a) carrying a tax or tariff 
measure.
    Sec. 3. If the Committee of the Whole rises and reports that it has 
come to no resolution on the bill, then on the next legislative day the 
House shall, immediately after the third daily order of business under 
clause 1 of rule XXIV, resolve into the Committee of the Whole for 
further consideration of the bill.
    Sec. 4. It shall not be in order for the House to consider any 
resolution that waives or supersedes any provision of this resolution.
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