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[H. Res. 188 Reported in House (RH)]






                                                  House Calendar No. 51
107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 188

                          [Report No. 107-135]

   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2356) to amend the 
 Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide bipartisan campaign 
                                reform.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                July 12 (legislative day, July 11), 2001

   Mr. Reynolds, 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. 2356) to amend the 
 Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide bipartisan campaign 
                                reform.

    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. 2356) to amend the 
Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide bipartisan campaign 
reform. 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 House Administration. 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 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. 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. After passage of H.R. 2356, it shall be in order to 
consider in the House S. 27. All points of order against the Senate 
bill and against its consideration are waived. It shall be in order to 
move to strike all after the enacting clause of the Senate bill and to 
insert in lieu thereof the provisions of H.R. 2356 as passed by the 
House. All points of order against that motion are waived. If the 
motion is adopted and the Senate bill, as amended, is passed, then it 
shall be in order to move that the House insist on its amendment to S. 
27 and request a conference with the Senate thereon.




                                                  House Calendar No. 51

107th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 188

                          [Report No. 107-135]

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                               RESOLUTION

   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2356) to amend the 
 Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide bipartisan campaign 
                                reform.

_______________________________________________________________________

                July 12 (legislative day, July 11), 2001

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed