[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
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[H. Res. 138 Reported in House (RH)]






                                                  House Calendar No. 24
107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 138

                          [Report No. 107-62]

   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1646) to authorize 
 appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2002 and 
                     2003, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 9, 2001

 Mr. Diaz-Balart, 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. 1646) to authorize 
 appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2002 and 
                     2003, 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. 1646) to authorize 
appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2002 and 
2003, and for other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be 
dispensed with. All points of order against consideration of the bill 
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 International Relations. 
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 
International Relations 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. Except 
as specified in section 2 of this resolution, each such 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 such amendments are waived. 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.
    Sec. 2. The chairman of the Committee of the Whole may recognize 
for consideration of any amendment printed in the report of the 
Committee on Rules out of the order printed, but not sooner than one 
hour after the Majority Leader or his designee announces from the floor 
a request to that effect.




                                                  House Calendar No. 24

107th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 138

                          [Report No. 107-62]

_______________________________________________________________________

                               RESOLUTION

   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1646) to authorize 
 appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2002 and 
                     2003, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                              May 9, 2001

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed