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[H. Res. 976 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 House Calendar No. 146
111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 976

                          [Report No. 111-380]

 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 
   3326) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the 
  fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; for 
  consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 64) making further 
continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes; 
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4314) to permit continued financing 
of Government operations; for consideration of the Senate amendment to 
   the bill (H.R. 2847) making appropriations for the Departments of 
Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal 
 year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 16, 2009

    Ms. Pingree of Maine, 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 Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 
   3326) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the 
  fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; for 
  consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 64) making further 
continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes; 
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4314) to permit continued financing 
of Government operations; for consideration of the Senate amendment to 
   the bill (H.R. 2847) making appropriations for the Departments of 
Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal 
 year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; and for other 
                               purposes.

    Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 
order to take from the Speaker's table the bill (H.R. 3326) making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2010, and for other purposes, with the Senate amendment 
thereto, and to consider in the House, without intervention of any 
point of order except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI, a 
motion offered by the chair of the Committee on Appropriations or his 
designee that the House concur in the Senate amendment with the 
amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules 
accompanying this resolution. The Senate amendment and the motion shall 
be considered as read. The motion shall be debatable for one hour 
equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member 
of the Committee on Appropriations. The previous question shall be 
considered as ordered on the motion to its adoption without intervening 
motion.
    Sec. 2.  Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order 
to consider in the House the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 64) making 
further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2010, and for other 
purposes. All points of order against consideration of the joint 
resolution are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule 
XXI. The joint resolution shall be considered as read. All points of 
order against provisions in the joint resolution are waived. The 
previous question shall be considered as ordered on the joint 
resolution to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one 
hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on Appropriations; and (2) one motion 
to recommit.
    Sec. 3.  Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order 
to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4314) to permit continued 
financing of Government operations. All points of order against 
consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 
9 or 10 of rule XXI. The bill shall be considered as read. All points 
of order against provisions in the bill are waived. The previous 
question shall be considered as ordered on the bill to final passage 
without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally 
divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Ways and Means; and (2) one motion to recommit.
    Sec. 4.  Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order 
to take from the Speaker's table the bill (H.R. 2847) making 
appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and 
Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2010, and for other purposes, with the Senate amendment thereto, and to 
consider in the House, without intervention of any point of order 
except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI, a motion offered by 
the chair of the Committee on Appropriations or his designee that the 
House concur in the Senate amendment with the amendment printed in part 
B of the report of the Committee on Rules. The Senate amendment and the 
motion shall be considered as read. The motion shall be debatable for 
one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on Appropriations. The previous 
question shall be considered as ordered on the motion to its adoption 
without intervening motion.
    Sec. 5.  In the engrossment of the House amendment to the Senate 
amendment to H.R. 2847, the Clerk shall--
     (a) add the text of H.R. 2920, as passed by the House, as new 
matter at the end of the text proposed to be inserted by the House 
amendment;
    (b) assign appropriate designations to provisions within the 
engrossment of the text proposed to be inserted by the House; and
    (c) conform provisions for short titles within the engrossment of 
the text proposed to be inserted by the House.
    Sec. 6.  It shall be in order at any time during the remainder of 
the first session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress for the Speaker 
to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules. The Speaker or 
her designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or his designee on 
the selection of any matter for consideration pursuant to this section.
    Sec. 7.  The requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-
thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the 
same day it is presented to the House is waived for the remainder of 
the first session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
    Sec. 8.  The chair of the Committee on Appropriations may insert in 
the Congressional Record at any time during the remainder of the first 
session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress such material as he may 
deem explanatory of the Senate amendments and the motions specified in 
the first and fourth sections of this resolution.
    Sec. 9.  On any legislative day of the second session of the One 
Hundred Eleventh Congress before January 12, 2010, the Speaker at any 
time may dispense with organizational or legislative business.
    Sec. 10.  On any legislative day of the second session of the One 
Hundred Eleventh Congress before January 12, 2010, the Chair at any 
time may declare the House adjourned or declare the House adjourned 
pursuant to an applicable concurrent resolution of adjournment.
    Sec. 11. (a) On any legislative day of the first session of the One 
Hundred Eleventh Congress, the Speaker may at any time declare the 
House adjourned.
    (b) When the House adjourns on a motion pursuant to this subsection 
or a declaration pursuant to subsection (a) on the legislative day of:
            (1) Wednesday, December 16, 2009, it shall stand adjourned 
        until 6 p.m. on Saturday, December 19, 2009.
            (2) Saturday, December 19, 2009, it shall stand adjourned 
        until noon on Wednesday, December 23, 2009.
            (3) Wednesday, December 23, 2009, it shall stand adjourned 
        until 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 26, 2009.
            (4) Saturday, December 26, 2009, it shall stand adjourned 
        until noon on Wednesday, December 30, 2009.
            (5) Wednesday, December 30, 2009, it shall stand adjourned 
        until 10 a.m. on Saturday, January 2, 2010.
    (c) If, during any adjournment addressed by subsection (b), the 
House has received: (1) confirmation that the President has approved 
H.R. 3326; (2) a message from the Senate transmitting its passage 
without amendment of H.R. 4314; and (3) a message from the Senate 
transmitting its concurrence in an applicable concurrent resolution of 
adjournment, the House shall stand adjourned pursuant to such 
concurrent resolution of adjournment.
    (d) The Speaker may appoint Members to perform the duties of the 
Chair for the duration of the period addressed by this section as 
though under clause 8(a) of rule I.
                                                 House Calendar No. 146

111th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 976

                          [Report No. 111-380]

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                               RESOLUTION

 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 
   3326) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the 
  fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; for 
  consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 64) making further 
continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes; 
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4314) to permit continued financing 
of Government operations; for consideration of the Senate amendment to 
   the bill (H.R. 2847) making appropriations for the Departments of 
Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal 
 year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; and for other 
                               purposes.

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                           December 16, 2009

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed