[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
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[H. Res. 717 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 House Calendar No. 142
112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 717

                          [Report No. 112-558]

      Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5856) making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2013, and for other purposes; providing for consideration 
 of the bill (H.R. 6020) making appropriations for financial services 
 and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, 
    and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the 
   conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4348) to provide an 
extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, 
   transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund 
 pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 28, 2012

   Mr. Webster, 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. 5856) making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2013, and for other purposes; providing for consideration 
 of the bill (H.R. 6020) making appropriations for financial services 
 and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, 
    and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the 
   conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4348) to provide an 
extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, 
   transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund 
 pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs, 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. 5856) making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense 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 8121. 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. 6020) making appropriations 
for financial services and general government 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 as follows: beginning with ``: Provided'' on page 95, 
line 9, through ``level'' on page 95, line 11. Where points of order 
are waived against part of a paragraph, points of order against a 
provision in another part of such paragraph may be made only against 
such provision and not against the entire paragraph. 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. 3.  Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to 
consider the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4348) to 
provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor 
carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway 
Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such 
programs, and for other purposes. All points of order against the 
conference report and against its consideration are waived. The 
conference report shall be considered as read. The previous question 
shall be considered as ordered on the conference report to its adoption 
without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate; and (2) one 
motion to recommit if applicable.
    Sec. 4.  It shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of 
June 29, 2012, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House 
suspend the rules, as though under clause 1(c) of rule XV, relating to 
the following: (a) measures addressing expiring provisions of law; and 
(b) a concurrent resolution correcting the enrollment of H.R. 4348.
    Sec. 5.  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 with respect to any 
resolution reported on the legislative day of June 29, 2012, providing 
for consideration or disposition of the following: (a) measures 
addressing expiring provisions of law; and (b) a concurrent resolution 
correcting the enrollment of H.R. 4348.
                                                 House Calendar No. 142

112th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                              H. RES. 717

                          [Report No. 112-558]

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                               RESOLUTION

      Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5856) making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2013, and for other purposes; providing for consideration 
 of the bill (H.R. 6020) making appropriations for financial services 
 and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, 
    and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the 
   conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4348) to provide an 
extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, 
   transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund 
 pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs, and 
                          for other purposes.

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                             June 28, 2012

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed