[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
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[H. Res. 964 Engrossed in House (EH)]

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H. Res. 964

                In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

                                                         June 27, 2018.
    Resolved, That 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 further consideration 
of the bill (H.R. 6157) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for 
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. No further 
amendment to the bill, as amended, shall be in order except those printed in the 
report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution and available pro 
forma amendments described in section 3 of House Resolution 961. Each further 
amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules shall be considered 
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 except amendments described 
in section 3 of House Resolution 961, 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 and 
amendments thereto to final passage without intervening motion except one motion 
to recommit with or without instructions.
    Sec. 2.  On any legislative day during the period from June 29, 2018, 
through July 9, 2018--
            (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. 3.  The Speaker may appoint Members to perform the duties of the Chair 
for the duration of the period addressed by section 2 of this resolution as 
though under clause 8(a) of rule I.
    Sec. 4.  It shall be in order without intervention of any point of order to 
consider concurrent resolutions providing for adjournment during the month of 
July, 2018.
            Attest:

                                                                          Clerk.