[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
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[H. Res. 697 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 House Calendar No. 139
112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 697

                          [Report No. 112-545]

      Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5973) making 
   appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug 
   Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year 
 ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes; and providing for 
  consideration of the bill (H.R. 5972) making appropriations for the 
 Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and 
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 21, 2012

     Ms. Foxx, 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. 5973) making 
   appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug 
   Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year 
 ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes; and providing for 
  consideration of the bill (H.R. 5972) making appropriations for the 
 Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and 
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, 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. 5973) making 
appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug 
Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2013, 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. General debate shall be confined 
to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and 
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on 
Appropriations. After general debate the bill shall be considered for 
amendment under the five-minute rule. Points of order against 
provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI 
are waived. During consideration of the bill for amendment, the chair 
of the Committee of the Whole may accord priority in recognition on the 
basis of whether the Member offering an amendment has caused it to be 
printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that 
purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII. Amendments so printed shall be 
considered as read. When the committee rises and reports the bill back 
to the House with a recommendation that the bill do pass, 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.  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. 5972) making appropriations 
for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban 
Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 
30, 2013, 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. General debate shall be confined to the bill and shall 
not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations. After 
general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the 
five-minute rule. Points of order against provisions in the bill for 
failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived except for 
section 169C. The amendment specified in section 3 of this resolution 
shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the 
Whole. During consideration of the bill for further amendment, the 
chair of the Committee of the Whole may accord priority in recognition 
on the basis of whether the Member offering an amendment has caused it 
to be printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for 
that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII. Amendments so printed shall be 
considered as read. When the committee rises and reports the bill, as 
amended, back to the House with a recommendation that the bill do pass, 
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. 3.  The amendment referred to in section 2 of this resolution 
is as follows: insert before section 418 the caption ``Spending 
Reduction Account''.
    Sec. 4.  It shall be in order without intervention of any point of 
order to consider concurrent resolutions providing for adjournment 
during the month of July.
                                                 House Calendar No. 139

112th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                              H. RES. 697

                          [Report No. 112-545]

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                               RESOLUTION

      Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5973) making 
   appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug 
   Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year 
 ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes; and providing for 
  consideration of the bill (H.R. 5972) making appropriations for the 
 Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and 
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for 
                            other purposes.

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                             June 21, 2012

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed