[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
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[H. Res. 1084 Reported in House (RH)]
House Calendar No. 201
110th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 1084
[Report No. 110-573]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2016) to establish the
National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 8, 2008
Mr. Hastings of Florida, 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. 2016) to establish the
National Landscape Conservation System, 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 consideration of the bill (H.R. 2016) to establish the
National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes. The
first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order
against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under
clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. 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 Natural
Resources. 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 Natural Resources now printed in the bill. 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 except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI.
Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, no 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. Each such 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 such
amendments are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule
XXI. 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.
Sec. 2. During consideration in the House of H.R. 2016 pursuant to
this resolution, notwithstanding the operation of the previous
question, the Chair may postpone further consideration of the bill to
such time as may be designated by the Speaker.
House Calendar No. 201
110th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 1084
[Report No. 110-573]
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RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2016) to establish the
National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
April 8, 2008
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed