[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
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[H. Res. 475 Reported in House (RH)]






                                                 House Calendar No. 188
107th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 475

                          [Report No. 107-560]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4687) to provide for the 
establishment of investigative teams to assess building performance and 
    emergency response and evacuation procedures in the wake of any 
building failure that has resulted in substantial loss of life or that 
        posed significant potential of substantial loss of life.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              July 9, 2002

    Ms. Pryce, 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. 4687) to provide for the 
establishment of investigative teams to assess building performance and 
    emergency response and evacuation procedures in the wake of any 
building failure that has resulted in substantial loss of life or that 
        posed significant potential of substantial loss of life.

    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. 4687) to provide for the 
establishment of investigative teams to assess building performance and 
emergency response and evacuation procedures in the wake of any 
building failure that has resulted in substantial loss of life or that 
posed significant potential of substantial loss of life. The first 
reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. 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 Science. 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 Science now printed in the bill. Each section of 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. During consideration of the bill for 
amendment, the Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may accord 
priority in recognition on the basis of whether the Member offering an 
amendment has caused it to be printed in the portion of the 
Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule 
XVIII. Amendments so printed shall be considered as read. 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. 188

107th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                              H. RES. 475

                          [Report No. 107-560]

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                               RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4687) to provide for the 
establishment of investigative teams to assess building performance and 
    emergency response and evacuation procedures in the wake of any 
building failure that has resulted in substantial loss of life or that 
        posed significant potential of substantial loss of life.

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                              July 9, 2002

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed