[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 584 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 584

 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 548) to amend title 10, 
United States Code, to increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic 
 annuity for surviving spouses age 62 and older, to provide for a one-
       year open season under that plan, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 30, 2004

 Mr. Edwards submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
                         the Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 548) to amend title 10, 
United States Code, to increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic 
 annuity for surviving spouses age 62 and older, to provide for a one-
       year open season under that plan, and for other purposes.

    Resolved, That immediately upon the adoption of this resolution the 
House shall without intervention of any point of order consider in the 
House the bill (H.R. 548) to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for surviving 
spouses age 62 and older, to provide for a one-year open season under 
that plan, and for other purposes. The bill shall be considered as read 
for amendment. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on 
the bill and on any amendment thereto to final passage without 
intervening motion except:
            (1) one hour of debate on the bill equally divided and 
        controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the 
        Committee on Armed Services;
            (2) an amendment printed in the Congressional Record 
        pursuant to clause 8 of rule XVIII, if offered by the ranking 
        minority member of the Committee on Armed Services or his 
        designee, which shall be in order without intervention of any 
        point of order (except those arising under clause 7 of rule 
        XVI) or demand for division of the question, shall be 
        considered as read, and shall be separately debatable for one 
        hour equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an 
        opponent;
            (3) after disposition of that amendment, a further 
        amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the 
        Congressional Record pursuant to clause 8 of rule XVIII, if 
        offered by the chairman of the Committee on Armed Services or 
        his designee, which shall be in order without intervention of 
        any point of order (except those arising under clause 7 of rule 
        XVI), shall be considered as read, and shall be separately 
        debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled by the 
        proponent and an opponent; and
            (4) one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
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