[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 650 Engrossed in House (EH)]
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H. Res. 650
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
October 23, 2019.
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 consideration of the
bill (H.R. 4617) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify
the obligation to report acts of foreign election influence and require
implementation of compliance and reporting systems by Federal campaigns to
detect and report such acts, 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 House Administration. 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 House
Administration 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 116-35 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.
Attest:
Clerk.