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[H. Res. 736 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                 House Calendar No. 116
114th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 736

                          [Report No. 114-572]

      Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4974) making 
 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
 2017, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill 
(H.R. 5243) making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 
  30, 2016, to strengthen public health activities in response to the 
      Zika virus, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 17, 2016

     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. 4974) making 
 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
 2017, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill 
(H.R. 5243) making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 
  30, 2016, to strengthen public health activities in response to the 
      Zika virus, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

    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 the bill (H.R. 4974) making 
appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2017, 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. Clause 2(e) of rule XXI 
shall not apply during consideration of the bill.
     (b) During consideration of the 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;
            (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 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. (a) (a)
    Sec. 2.  Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to 
consider in the House the bill (H.R. 5243) making appropriations for 
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, to strengthen public health 
activities in response to the Zika virus, 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. Clause 2(e) of rule XXI shall not apply during 
consideration of the bill. 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 Appropriations; and (2) one motion to recommit.
    Sec. 3.  Section 514 of H.R. 4974 shall be considered to be a 
spending reduction account for purposes of section 3(d) of House 
Resolution 5.
    Sec. 4.  During consideration of H.R. 4974 in the Committee of the 
Whole pursuant to this resolution, it shall not be in order to consider 
an amendment proposing both a decrease in an appropriation designated 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and an increase in an 
appropriation not so designated, or vice versa.
    Sec. 5.  During consideration of H.R. 4974 pursuant to this 
resolution--
     (a) section 310 of House Concurrent Resolution 125, as reported in 
the House, shall have force and effect in the Committee of the Whole; 
and
    (b) section 3304 of Senate Concurrent Resolution 11 shall not 
apply.
                                                 House Calendar No. 116

114th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                              H. RES. 736

                          [Report No. 114-572]

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                               RESOLUTION

      Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4974) making 
 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
 2017, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill 
(H.R. 5243) making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 
  30, 2016, to strengthen public health activities in response to the 
      Zika virus, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

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                              May 17, 2016

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed