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[H. Res. 188 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                   House Calendar No. 9
117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 188

                          [Report No. 117-10]

    Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 842) to amend the 
National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, 
and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for 
  other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to 
   require a background check for every firearm sale; providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 1446) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, 
United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be 
followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a 
       person who is not such a licensee; and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 8, 2021

  Mr. DeSaulnier, 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. 842) to amend the 
National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, 
and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for 
  other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to 
   require a background check for every firearm sale; providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 1446) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, 
United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be 
followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a 
       person who is not such a licensee; and for other purposes.

    Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 
order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 842) to amend the 
National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, 
and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for 
other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill 
are waived. The amendment printed in part A of the report of the 
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as 
adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. All points 
of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. The 
previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as 
amended, and on any further 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 
Education and Labor or their respective designees; (2) the further 
amendments described in section 2 of this resolution; (3) the 
amendments en bloc described in section 3 of this resolution; and (4) 
one motion to recommit.
    Sec. 2.  After debate pursuant to the first section of this 
resolution, each further amendment printed in part B of the report of 
the Committee on Rules not earlier considered as part of amendments en 
bloc pursuant to section 3 of this resolution 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, may be withdrawn by the 
proponent at any time before the question is put thereon, shall not be 
subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division 
of the question.
    Sec. 3.  It shall be in order at any time after debate pursuant to 
the first section of this resolution for the chair of the Committee on 
Education and Labor or his designee to offer amendments en bloc 
consisting of further amendments printed in part B of the report of the 
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution not earlier disposed 
of. Amendments en bloc offered pursuant to this section shall be 
considered as read, shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided 
and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Education and Labor or their respective designees, shall 
not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for 
division of the question.
    Sec. 4.  Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to 
consider in the House the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check 
for every firearm sale. 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 the Judiciary or their 
respective designees; (2) the further amendments described in section 5 
of this resolution; (3) the amendments en bloc described in section 6 
of this resolution; and (4) one motion to recommit.
    Sec. 5.  After debate pursuant to section 4 of this resolution, 
each further amendment printed in part C of the report of the Committee 
on Rules not earlier considered as part of amendments en bloc pursuant 
to section 6 of this resolution 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, may be withdrawn by the proponent at any 
time before the question is put thereon, shall not be subject to 
amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the 
question.
    Sec. 6.  It shall be in order at any time after debate pursuant to 
section 4 of this resolution for the chair of the Committee on the 
Judiciary or his designee to offer amendments en bloc consisting of 
further amendments printed in part C of the report of the Committee on 
Rules accompanying this resolution not earlier disposed of. Amendments 
en bloc offered pursuant to this section shall be considered as read, 
shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the 
chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or 
their respective designees, shall not be subject to amendment, and 
shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
    Sec. 7.  Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to 
consider in the House the bill (H.R. 1446) to amend chapter 44 of title 
18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures 
to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a 
firearm to a person who is not such a licensee. 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 the Judiciary 
or their respective designees; (2) the further amendments described in 
section 8 of this resolution; (3) the amendments en bloc described in 
section 9 of this resolution; and (4) one motion to recommit.
    Sec. 8.  After debate pursuant to section 7 of this resolution, 
each further amendment printed in part D of the report of the Committee 
on Rules not earlier considered as part of amendments en bloc pursuant 
to section 9 of this resolution 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, may be withdrawn by the proponent at any 
time before the question is put thereon, shall not be subject to 
amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the 
question.
    Sec. 9.  It shall be in order at any time after debate pursuant to 
section 7 of this resolution for the chair of the Committee on the 
Judiciary or his designee to offer amendments en bloc consisting of 
further amendments printed in part D of the report of the Committee on 
Rules accompanying this resolution not earlier disposed of. Amendments 
en bloc offered pursuant to this section shall be considered as read, 
shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the 
chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or 
their respective designees, shall not be subject to amendment, and 
shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
    Sec. 10.  All points of order against the further amendments 
printed in parts B, C, and D of the report of the Committee on Rules 
accompanying this resolution or amendments en bloc described in 
sections 3, 6, and 9 of this resolution are waived.
    Sec. 11.  On any legislative day during the period from March 13, 
2021, through April 22, 2021--
     (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. 12.  The Speaker may appoint Members to perform the duties of 
the Chair for the duration of the period addressed by section 11 of 
this resolution as though under clause 8(a) of rule I.
    Sec. 13.  Each day during the period addressed by section 11 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. 14.  Each day during the period addressed by section 11 of 
this resolution shall not constitute a legislative day for purposes of 
clause 7 of rule XIII.
    Sec. 15.  Each day during the period addressed by section 11 of 
this resolution shall not constitute a calendar or legislative day for 
purposes of clause 7(c)(1) of rule XXII.
    Sec. 16.  It shall be in order at any time through the calendar day 
of April 22, 2021, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House 
suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV. The Speaker or 
her designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or his designee on 
the designation of any matter for consideration pursuant to this 
section.
    Sec. 17.  The requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-
thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the 
same day it is presented to the House is waived with respect to any 
resolution reported through the legislative day of April 22, 2021.
    Sec. 18.  Section 4(d) of House Resolution 8, One Hundred 
Seventeenth Congress, is amended by--
     (a) in paragraph (3), striking ``and'';
    (b) in paragraph (4), striking the period and inserting ``; and''; 
and
    (c) adding at the end the following:
    ``(5) the Select Committee shall be composed of 16 Members, 
Delegates, or the Resident Commissioner appointed by the Speaker, of 
whom 7 shall be appointed on the recommendation of the Minority 
Leader.''.
                                                   House Calendar No. 9

117th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 188

                          [Report No. 117-10]

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                               RESOLUTION

    Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 842) to amend the 
National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, 
and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for 
  other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to 
   require a background check for every firearm sale; providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 1446) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, 
United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be 
followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a 
       person who is not such a licensee; and for other purposes.

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                             March 8, 2021

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed