[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
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[H. Res. 738 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 House Calendar No. 151
112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 738

                          [Report No. 112-616]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4078) to provide that no 
      agency may take any significant regulatory action until the 
 unemployment rate is equal to or less than 6.0 percent, and providing 
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6082) to officially replace, within 
  the 60-day Congressional review period under the Outer Continental 
  Shelf Lands Act, President Obama's Proposed Final Outer Continental 
 Shelf Oil & Gas Leasing Program (2012-2017) with a congressional plan 
that will conduct additional oil and natural gas lease sales to promote 
   offshore energy development, job creation, and increased domestic 
 energy production to ensure a more secure energy future in the United 
                    States, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 23, 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. 4078) to provide that no 
      agency may take any significant regulatory action until the 
 unemployment rate is equal to or less than 6.0 percent, and providing 
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6082) to officially replace, within 
  the 60-day Congressional review period under the Outer Continental 
  Shelf Lands Act, President Obama's Proposed Final Outer Continental 
 Shelf Oil & Gas Leasing Program (2012-2017) with a congressional plan 
that will conduct additional oil and natural gas lease sales to promote 
   offshore energy development, job creation, and increased domestic 
 energy production to ensure a more secure energy future in the United 
                    States, 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. 4078) to provide that no 
agency may take any significant regulatory action until the 
unemployment rate is equal to or less than 6.0 percent. 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 two hours equally divided and 
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on 
the Judiciary and the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. After general debate the 
bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. In 
lieu of the amendments in the nature of a substitute recommended by the 
Committees on the Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform now 
printed in the bill, an amendment in the nature of a substitute 
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 112-28, modified by the 
amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules 
accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted in the 
House and in the Committee of the Whole. The bill, as amended, shall be 
considered as the original bill for the purpose of further amendment 
under the five-minute rule and shall be considered as read. All points 
of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. No 
further amendment to the bill, as amended, shall be in order except 
those printed in part B of the report of the Committee on Rules. Each 
such further 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 further amendments are waived. 
At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the 
Committee shall rise and report the bill, as amended, to the House with 
such further amendments as may have been adopted. The previous question 
shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and any further 
amendment 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. 6082) to officially replace, 
within the 60-day Congressional review period under the Outer 
Continental Shelf Lands Act, President Obama's Proposed Final Outer 
Continental Shelf Oil; Gas Leasing Program (2012-2017) with a 
congressional plan that will conduct additional oil and natural gas 
lease sales to promote offshore energy development, job creation, and 
increased domestic energy production to ensure a more secure energy 
future in the United States, 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 
Natural Resources. After general debate the bill shall be considered 
for amendment under the five-minute rule. In lieu of the amendment in 
the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural 
Resources now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider as 
an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute 
rule an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text 
of Rules Committee Print 112-29. That amendment in the nature of a 
substitute shall be considered as read. All points of order against 
that amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived. No amendment 
to that amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order 
except those printed in part C of 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. 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 
amendment in the nature of a substitute made in order as original text. 
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.
                                                 House Calendar No. 151

112th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                              H. RES. 738

                          [Report No. 112-616]

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                               RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4078) to provide that no 
      agency may take any significant regulatory action until the 
 unemployment rate is equal to or less than 6.0 percent, and providing 
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6082) to officially replace, within 
  the 60-day Congressional review period under the Outer Continental 
  Shelf Lands Act, President Obama's Proposed Final Outer Continental 
 Shelf Oil & Gas Leasing Program (2012-2017) with a congressional plan 
that will conduct additional oil and natural gas lease sales to promote 
   offshore energy development, job creation, and increased domestic 
 energy production to ensure a more secure energy future in the United 
                    States, and for other purposes.

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                             July 23, 2012

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed