[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 746 Engrossed in House (EH)]


                In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

                                                      October 17, 2007.
    Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to 
consider in the House the bill (H.R. 3773) to amend the Foreign Intelligence 
Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain 
acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. All points of 
order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under 
clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. In lieu of the amendments recommended by the 
Committee on the Judiciary and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence 
now printed in the bill, the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in 
part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, 
modified by the amendment printed in part B of such report, shall be considered 
as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. All points of 
order against provisions of the bill, as amended, are waived. The previous 
question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, to final 
passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour and 30 minutes of 
debate, with one hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary and 30 minutes equally divided 
and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Permanent 
Select Committee on Intelligence; and (2) one motion to recommit with or without 
instructions.
    Sec. 2.  During consideration of H.R. 3773 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.
            Attest:

                                                                          Clerk.