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[H. Res. 158 Reported in House (RH)]






                                                  House Calendar No. 51
106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 158

                          [Report No. 106-126]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 833) to amend title 11 of 
            the United States Code, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 4, 1999

   Mr. Sessions, 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. 833) to amend title 11 of 
            the United States Code, and for other purposes.

    Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this resolution 
the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, declare the 
House resolved into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of 
the Union for consideration of the bill (H.R. 833) to amend title 11 of 
the United States Code, and for other purposes. The first reading of 
the bill shall be dispensed with. Points of order against consideration 
of the bill for failure to comply with section 302 or section 311 of 
the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 are waived. 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 the Judiciary. 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 the Judiciary now printed in the bill. 
The committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be 
considered as read. All points of order against the committee amendment 
in the nature of a substitute 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. All points of order against the amendments 
printed in the report are waived. 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 15 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. 51

106th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 158

                          [Report No. 106-126]

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                               RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 833) to amend title 11 of 
            the United States Code, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                              May 4, 1999

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed