[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 555 Engrossed in House (EH)]


                 In the House of Representatives, U.S.,

                                                         July 19, 2000.
    Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to 
consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4118) to prohibit the rescheduling or 
forgiveness of any outstanding bilateral debt owed to the United States by the 
Government of the Russian Federation until the President certifies to the 
Congress that the Government of the Russian Federation has ceased all its 
operations at, removed all personnel from, and permanently closed the 
intelligence facility at Lourdes, Cuba. The bill shall be considered as read for 
amendment. The amendment recommended by the Committee on International Relations 
now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted. The previous question 
shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further 
amendment thereto to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one 
hour of debate on the bill, as amended, equally divided and controlled by the 
chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on International 
Relations; (2) an amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the 
Congressional Record pursuant to clause 8 of rule XVIII, if offered by 
Representative Gejdenson of Connecticut or his designee, which shall be 
considered as read and shall be separately debatable for one hour equally 
divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent; and (3) one motion to 
recommit with or without instructions.
            Attest:

                                                                          Clerk.