[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
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[H. Res. 209 Reported in House (RH)]






                                                  House Calendar No. 69
106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 209

                          [Report No. 106-186]

 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1501) to provide grants 
  to ensure increased accountability for juvenile offenders, and for 
 consideration of the bill (H.R. 2122) to require background checks at 
                   gun shows, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                June 16 (legislative day, June 15), 1999

    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. 1501) to provide grants 
  to ensure increased accountability for juvenile offenders, and for 
 consideration of the bill (H.R. 2122) to require background checks at 
                   gun shows, 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. 1501) to provide grants 
to ensure increased accountability for juvenile offenders. The first 
reading of the bill shall be dispersed with. General debate shall be 
confined to the bill and the amendments made in order by this 
resolution 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. The bill shall be considered as 
read. No amendment to the bill shall be in order except those printed 
in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this 
resolution. Except as otherwise specified in this resolution, each 
amendment may be offered only in the order printed in part A of the 
report. Each amendment 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 except as 
specified in the report, 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 recognize for 
consideration of any amendment printed in part A of the report out of 
the order printed, but not sooner than one hour after the chairman of 
the Committee on the Judiciary or a designee announces from the floor a 
request to that effect. 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. 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.
    Sec. 2. 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. 2122) to require background 
checks at gun shows, and for other purposes. The first reading of the 
bill shall be dispensed with. General debate shall be confined to the 
bill and the amendments made in order by this resolution 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. The bill shall be considered as read. No amendment to 
the bill shall be in order except those printed in part B of the report 
of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each amendment 
may be offered only in the order printed in part B of 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. 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.
    Sec. 3. (a) In the engrossment of H.R. 1501, the Clerk shall--
            (1) await the disposition of H.R. 2122;
            (2) add the text of H.R. 2122, as passed by the House, as 
        new matter at the end of H.R. 1501;
            (3) conform the title of H.R. 1501 to reflect the addition 
        of the text of H.R. 2122 to the engrossment;
            (4) assign appropriate designations to provisions within 
        the engrossment; and
            (5) conform provisions for short titles within the 
        engrossment.
    (b) Upon the addition of the text of H.R. 2122 to the engrossment 
of H.R. 1501, H.R. 2122 shall be laid on the table.
                                                  House Calendar No. 69

106th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 209

                          [Report No. 106-186]

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                               RESOLUTION

 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1501) to provide grants 
  to ensure increased accountability for juvenile offenders, and for 
 consideration of the bill (H.R. 2122) to require background checks at 
                   gun shows, and for other purposes.

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                June 16 (legislative day, June 15), 1999

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed