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[H. Res. 614 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                  House Calendar No. 31
118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 614

                          [Report No. 118-158]

      Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4366) making 
 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint 
resolution (S.J. Res. 9) providing for congressional disapproval under 
chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the 
 United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to ``Endangered and 
  Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened 
  Status With Section 4(d) Rule for the Northern Distinct Population 
  Segment and Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Population 
  Segment''; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution 
(S.J. Res. 24) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 
  of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United 
     States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to ``Endangered and 
Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Northern 
                           Long-Eared Bat''.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 26, 2023

Mr. Reschenthaler, 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. 4366) making 
 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint 
resolution (S.J. Res. 9) providing for congressional disapproval under 
chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the 
 United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to ``Endangered and 
  Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened 
  Status With Section 4(d) Rule for the Northern Distinct Population 
  Segment and Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Population 
  Segment''; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution 
(S.J. Res. 24) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 
  of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United 
     States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to ``Endangered and 
Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Northern 
                           Long-Eared Bat''.

    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. 4366) making appropriations 
for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and 
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, 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 or their respective 
designees. After general debate the bill shall be considered for 
amendment under the five-minute rule. The bill shall be considered as 
read. Points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to 
comply with clause 2 or clause 5(a) of rule XXI are waived.
    Sec. 2. (a) No amendment to the bill shall be in order except those 
printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this 
resolution, amendments en bloc described in section 3 of this 
resolution, and pro forma amendments described in section 4 of this 
resolution.
    (b) Each 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 as provided by section 4 of this 
resolution, 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 amendments printed in 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 Appropriations or her designee to offer amendments en bloc 
consisting of amendments printed in 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 Appropriations or 
their respective designees, shall not be subject to amendment except as 
provided by section 4 of this resolution, 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.  During consideration of the bill for amendment, 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.
    Sec. 5.  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. 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.
    Sec. 6.  Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to 
consider in the House the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 9) providing for 
congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States 
Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife 
Service relating to ``Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 
Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status With Section 4(d) Rule for 
the Northern Distinct Population Segment and Endangered Status for the 
Southern Distinct Population Segment''. All points of order against 
consideration of the joint resolution are waived. The joint resolution 
shall be considered as read. All points of order against provisions in 
the joint resolution are waived. The previous question shall be 
considered as ordered on the joint resolution 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 Natural Resources or their 
respective designees; and (2) one motion to commit.
    Sec. 7.  Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to 
consider in the House the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 24) providing for 
congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States 
Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife 
Service relating to ``Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 
Endangered Species Status for Northern Long-Eared Bat''. All points of 
order against consideration of the joint resolution are waived. The 
joint resolution shall be considered as read. All points of order 
against provisions in the joint resolution are waived. The previous 
question shall be considered as ordered on the joint resolution 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 Natural Resources 
or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to commit.
                                                  House Calendar No. 31

118th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 614

                          [Report No. 118-158]

_______________________________________________________________________

                               RESOLUTION

      Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4366) making 
 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint 
resolution (S.J. Res. 9) providing for congressional disapproval under 
chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the 
 United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to ``Endangered and 
  Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened 
  Status With Section 4(d) Rule for the Northern Distinct Population 
  Segment and Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Population 
  Segment''; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution 
(S.J. Res. 24) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 
  of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United 
     States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to ``Endangered and 
Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Northern 
                           Long-Eared Bat''.

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                             July 26, 2023

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed