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[H. Res. 730 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                  House Calendar No. 39
118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 730

                          [Report No. 118-228]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5692) making supplemental 
 appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for 
 other purposes; providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 
   4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the 
  fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; and 
  providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4367) making 
 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal 
        year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

           September 28 (legislative day, September 27), 2023

     Mr. Cole, 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. 5692) making supplemental 
 appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for 
 other purposes; providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 
   4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the 
  fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; and 
  providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4367) making 
 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal 
        year ending September 30, 2024, 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. 5692) making supplemental 
appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for 
other purposes. 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) 30 minutes of 
debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on Appropriations or their respective 
designees; and (2) one motion to recommit.
    Sec. 2.  During further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4365) 
making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes, pursuant to House 
Resolution 723, the further amendment specified in section 3 shall be 
considered as adopted.
    Sec. 3.  The amendments referred to in section 2 is as follows:
            (1) ``On Page 10, line 19, after the dollar amount, insert 
        ``(reduced by $300,000,000)''; and
            (2) ``Strike section 8104.''.
    Sec. 4.  During further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4367) 
making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes, pursuant 
to House Resolution 723, the further amendment specified in section 5 
shall be considered as adopted.
    Sec. 5.  The amendment referred to in section 4 is as follows:
            ``Strike section 406 and strike section 407 and insert 
        SEC.___. Notwithstanding the numerical limitation set forth in 
        section 214(g)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
        U.S.C. 1184(g)(1)(B)), the Secretary of Homeland Security, 
        after consultation with the Secretary of Labor, and upon 
        determining that the needs of American businesses cannot be 
        satisfied during fiscal year 2024 with United States workers 
        who are willing, qualified, and able to perform temporary 
        nonagricultural labor, may increase the total number of aliens 
        who may receive a visa under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of 
        such Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b)) in such fiscal year 
        above such limitation by not more than the highest number of H-
        2B nonimmigrants who participated in the H-2B returning worker 
        program in any fiscal year in which returning workers were 
        exempt from such numerical limitation.''.
                                                  House Calendar No. 39

118th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 730

                          [Report No. 118-228]

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                               RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5692) making supplemental 
 appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for 
 other purposes; providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 
   4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the 
  fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; and 
  providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4367) making 
 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal 
        year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.

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           September 28 (legislative day, September 27), 2023

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed