[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
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[H. Res. 223 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                  House Calendar No. 27
114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 223

                          [Report No. 114-94]

      Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2028) making 
 appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes; 
      providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2029) making 
 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2016, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the 
             period from May 4, 2015, through May 11, 2015.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 28, 2015

   Mr. Woodall, 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. 2028) making 
 appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes; 
      providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2029) making 
 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2016, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the 
             period from May 4, 2015, through May 11, 2015.

    Resolved, That (a) at any time after 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 any bill specified in section 2 of this 
resolution. The first reading of each such bill shall be dispensed 
with. All points of order against consideration of each such bill are 
waived. General debate on each such bill shall be confined to that 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 each such bill shall be considered for amendment 
under the five-minute rule. Points of order against provisions in each 
such bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived.
    (b) During consideration of each such bill for amendment--
            (1) each amendment, other than amendments provided for in 
        paragraph (2), shall be debatable for 10 minutes equally 
        divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent and 
        shall not be subject to amendment except as provided in 
        paragraph (2);
            (2) no pro forma amendment shall be in order except that 
        the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on 
        Appropriations or their respective designees may offer up to 10 
        pro forma amendments each at any point for the purpose of 
        debate; and
            (3) 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.
    (c) When the committee rises and reports any such bill back to the 
House with a recommendation that the bill do pass, the previous 
question shall be considered as ordered on that bill and amendments 
thereto to final passage without intervening motion except one motion 
to recommit with or without instructions.
    Sec. 2.  The bills referred to in the first section of this 
resolution are as follows:
     (a) The bill (H.R. 2028) making appropriations for energy and 
water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.
    (b) The bill (H.R. 2029) making appropriations for military 
construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.
    Sec. 3.  During consideration of H.R. 2028 and H.R. 2029 pursuant 
to this resolution--
     (a) the provisions of House Concurrent Resolution 27, as adopted 
by the House, shall have force and effect in the House as though 
Congress has adopted such concurrent resolution; and
    (b) the allocations printed in the report of the Committee on Rules 
accompanying this resolution shall be considered for all purposes in 
the House to be allocations under section 302(a) of the Congressional 
Budget Act of 1974.
    Sec. 4.  On any legislative day during the period from May 4, 2015, 
through May 11, 2015--
     (a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be 
considered as approved; and
    (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.
    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.
                                                  House Calendar No. 27

114th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 223

                          [Report No. 114-94]

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                               RESOLUTION

      Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2028) making 
 appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes; 
      providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2029) making 
 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2016, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the 
             period from May 4, 2015, through May 11, 2015.

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                             April 28, 2015

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed