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[H. Res. 811 Reported in House (RH)]







                                                 House Calendar No. 176
109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 811

                          [Report No. 109-461]

Providing for futher consideration of the bill (H.R. 5122) to authorize 
  appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the 
 Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for 
               fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 10, 2006

     Mr. Cole, 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 futher consideration of the bill (H.R. 5122) to authorize 
  appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the 
 Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for 
               fiscal year 2007, 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 further consideration of the bill (H.R. 5122) to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities 
of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths 
for fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.
    Sec. 2. (a) Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, no further 
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 and amendments en bloc described 
in section 3 of this resolution.
    (b) Each amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules 
shall be considered only in the order printed in the report (except as 
specified in section 4 of this resolution), may be offered only be 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 (except that the chairman and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Armed Services each may offer one pro forma amendment for 
the purpose of further debate on any pending amendment), and shall not 
be subject to a demand for division of the question in the House or in 
the Committee of the Whole.
    (c) All points of order against amendments printed in the report of 
the Committee on Rules or amendments en bloc described in section 3 of 
this resolution are waived.
    Sec. 3. It shall be in order at any time for the chairman of the 
Committee on Armed Services or his designee to offer amendments en bloc 
consisting of amendments printed in the report of the Committee on 
Rules accompanying this resolution not earlier disposed of. Amendments 
en bloc offered pursuant to this section shall be considered as read, 
shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the 
chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Armed Services 
or their designees, 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. The original proponent of an amendment included 
in such amendments en bloc may insert a statement in the Congressional 
Record immediately before the disposition of the amendments en bloc.
    Sec. 4. The Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may recognize 
for consideration of any amendment printed in the report of the 
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution out of the order 
printed, but not sooner than 30 minutes after the chairman of the 
Committee on Armed Services or a designee announces from the floor a 
request to that effect.
    Sec. 5. 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. 176

109th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                              H. RES. 811

                          [Report No. 109-461]

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                               RESOLUTION

Providing for futher consideration of the bill (H.R. 5122) to authorize 
  appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the 
 Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for 
               fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.

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                              May 10, 2006

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed