[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
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[H. Res. 322 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                  House Calendar No. 49
113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 322

                          [Report No. 113-187]

 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 367) to amend chapter 8 
  of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the 
     executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint 
resolution of approval is enacted into law; providing for consideration 
of the bill (H.R. 2009) to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from 
enforcing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health 
     Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; providing for 
proceedings during the period from August 3, 2013, through September 6, 
   2013; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2879) to 
      provide limitations on bonuses for Federal employees during 
  sequestration, to provide for investigative leave requirements for 
     members of the Senior Executive Service, to establish certain 
   procedures for conducting in-person or telephonic interactions by 
  Executive branch employees with individuals, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 31, 2013

     Mr. Cole, 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. 367) to amend chapter 8 
  of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the 
     executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint 
resolution of approval is enacted into law; providing for consideration 
of the bill (H.R. 2009) to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from 
enforcing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health 
     Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; providing for 
proceedings during the period from August 3, 2013, through September 6, 
   2013; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2879) to 
      provide limitations on bonuses for Federal employees during 
  sequestration, to provide for investigative leave requirements for 
     members of the Senior Executive Service, to establish certain 
   procedures for conducting in-person or telephonic interactions by 
  Executive branch employees with individuals, 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. 367) to amend chapter 8 
of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the 
executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint 
resolution of approval is enacted into law. 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 the Judiciary. 
After general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under 
the five-minute rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original 
bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the 
amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on 
the Judiciary now printed in the bill modified by the amendment printed 
in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this 
resolution. 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 B of the report of the Committee on Rules. 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.
    Sec. 2.  Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order 
to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 2009) to prohibit the Secretary 
of the Treasury from enforcing the Patient Protection and Affordable 
Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. 
All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. 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 and on any amendment thereto 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. 3.  House Resolution 292 is laid on the table.
    Sec. 4.  On any legislative day during the period from August 3, 
2013, through September 6, 2013, --
     (a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be 
considered as approved;
    (b) the Chair may at any time declare the House adjourned to meet 
at a date and time, within the limits of clause 4, section 5, article I 
of the Constitution, to be announced by the Chair in declaring the 
adjournment; and
    (c) bills and resolutions introduced during the period addressed by 
this section shall be numbered, listed in the Congressional Record, and 
when printed shall bear the date of introduction, but may be referred 
by the Speaker at a later time.
    Sec. 5.  The Speaker may appoint Members to perform the duties of 
the Chair for the duration of the period addressed by section 4 of this 
resolution as though under clause 8(a) of rule I.
    Sec. 6.  Each day during the period addressed by section 4 of this 
resolution shall not constitute a calendar day for purposes of section 
7 of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1546).
    Sec. 7.  Each day during the period addressed by section 4 of this 
resolution shall not constitute a legislative day for purposes of 
clause 7 of rule XIII.
    Sec. 8.  Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order 
to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 2879) to provide limitations on 
bonuses for Federal employees during sequestration, to provide for 
investigative leave requirements for members of the Senior Executive 
Service, to establish certain procedures for conducting in-person or 
telephonic interactions by Executive branch employees with individuals, 
and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration of 
the bill are waived. 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 and on any 
amendment thereto 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 Oversight and Government 
Reform; and (2) one motion to recommit.
    Sec. 9.  Upon passage of H.R. 2879, the following bills shall be 
laid on the table: H.R. 1541, H.R. 2579, and H.R. 2711.
                                                  House Calendar No. 49

113th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 322

                          [Report No. 113-187]

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                               RESOLUTION

 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 367) to amend chapter 8 
  of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the 
     executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint 
resolution of approval is enacted into law; providing for consideration 
of the bill (H.R. 2009) to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from 
enforcing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health 
     Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; providing for 
proceedings during the period from August 3, 2013, through September 6, 
   2013; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2879) to 
      provide limitations on bonuses for Federal employees during 
  sequestration, to provide for investigative leave requirements for 
     members of the Senior Executive Service, to establish certain 
   procedures for conducting in-person or telephonic interactions by 
  Executive branch employees with individuals, and for other purposes.

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                             July 31, 2013

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed