[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 672 Engrossed in House (EH)]


                 In the House of Representatives, U.S.,

                                                         June 15, 2004.
    Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to 
consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4513) to provide that in preparing an 
environmental assessment or environmental impact statement required under 
section 102 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 with respect to any 
action authorizing a renewable energy project, no Federal agency is required to 
identify alternative project locations or actions other than the proposed action 
and the no action alternative, 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 
Resources; (2) the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on 
Rules accompanying this resolution, if offered by Representative Pombo of 
California or his designee, which shall be in order without intervention of any 
point of order or demand for division of the question, shall be considered as 
read, and shall be separately debatable for ten minutes equally divided and 
controlled by the proponent and an opponent; and (3) one motion to recommit with 
or without instructions.
    Sec. 2. Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to 
consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4529) to provide for exploration, 
development, and production of oil and gas resources on the Arctic Coastal Plain 
of Alaska, to resolve outstanding issues relating to the Surface Mining Control 
and Reclamation Act of 1977, to benefit the coal miners of America, 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, with 50 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chairman and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on Resources and 10 minutes equally 
divided and controlled by chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee 
on Ways and Means; (2) the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in 
part B of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, if 
offered by Representative Pombo of California or his designee, which shall be in 
order without intervention of any point of order, shall be considered as read, 
and shall be separately debatable for ten minutes equally divided and controlled 
by the proponent and an opponent; and (3) one motion to recommit with or without 
instructions.
            Attest:

                                                                          Clerk.