[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
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[H. Res. 1287 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                  House Calendar No. 82
118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 1287

                          [Report No. 118-551]

   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8070) to authorize 
  appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities of the 
   Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year; relating to the consideration of House 
 Report 118-527 and an accompanying resolution; and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 11, 2024

Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, 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. 8070) to authorize 
  appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities of the 
   Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year; relating to the consideration of House 
 Report 118-527 and an accompanying resolution; and for other purposes.

    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. 8070) to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year. 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 amendments 
specified in this section and shall not exceed one hour equally divided 
and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Armed Services or their respective designees. 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 Armed Services now printed 
in the bill, an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of 
the text of Rules Committee Print 118-36, modified by the amendment 
printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 
this resolution, shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the 
Committee of the Whole. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as 
the original bill for the purpose of further amendment under the five-
minute rule and shall be considered as read. All points of order 
against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived.
    Sec. 2. (a) No further amendment to H.R. 8070, as amended, shall be 
in order except those printed in part B of the report of the Committee 
on Rules accompanying this resolution and amendments en bloc described 
in section 3 of this resolution.
    (b) Each further amendment printed in part B of 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, and shall not be subject to a demand 
for division of the question in the House or in the Committee of the 
Whole.
    (c) All points of order against further amendments printed in part 
B of the report of the Committee on Rules or against amendments en bloc 
described in section 3 of this resolution are waived.
    Sec. 3.  It shall be in order at any time for the chair of the 
Committee on Armed Services 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 40 minutes equally divided 
and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Armed Services or their respective designees, 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.
    Sec. 4.  At the conclusion of consideration of H.R. 8070 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, as 
amended, and on any further amendment thereto to final passage without 
intervening motion except one motion to recommit.
    Sec. 5.  If House Report 118-527 is called up by direction of the 
Committee on the Judiciary: (a) all points of order against the report 
are waived and the report shall be considered as read; and (b)(1) an 
accompanying resolution offered by direction of the Committee on the 
Judiciary shall be considered as read and shall not be subject to a 
point of order; and (2) the previous question shall be considered as 
ordered on such resolution to adoption without intervening motion or 
demand for division of the question except 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.
    Sec. 6.  Upon adoption of the resolution accompanying House Report 
118-527, the resolution accompanying House Report 118-533 is hereby 
adopted.
                                                  House Calendar No. 82

118th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                              H. RES. 1287

                          [Report No. 118-551]

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                               RESOLUTION

   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8070) to authorize 
  appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities of the 
   Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year; relating to the consideration of House 
 Report 118-527 and an accompanying resolution; and for other purposes.

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                             June 11, 2024

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed