[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 84 (Tuesday, June 28, 1994)]
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  DETERMINATION OF PROCEDURE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4606, 
  DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND 
               RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1995

  Mr. SMITH of Iowa. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that when the 
Committee of the Whole resumes consideration of the bill, H.R. 4606, it 
may proceed according to the following order:
  First, the bill shall be considered as read through page 56, line 11, 
and open for amendment from page 45, line 13, through page 56, line 11.
  Second, after disposition of any points of order against the pending 
portion of the bill, and before the consideration of any other 
amendment, the following amendments to that portion of the bill that 
shall be in order only in the following sequence: by Mr. Mica of 
Florida; by Mr. Baker of California; by Mr. Crane of Illinois; and by 
Mr. Grams of Minnesota.
  Third, debate on each of the foregoing amendments (and any amendments 
thereto) shall be limited to 20 minutes equally divided and controlled 
by the proponent and an opponent.
  Fourth, the Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may postpone until 
after disposition of the Grams amendment a request for a recorded vote 
on any of the foregoing amendments.
  Fifth, the Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may reduce to not 
less than 5 minutes the time for voting by electronic device on any 
postponed question that immediately follows another vote by electronic 
device without intervening business, provided that the time for voting 
by electronic device on the first in any series of questions shall be 
not less than 15 minutes.
  The SPEAKER. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from 
Iowa?
  Mr. PORTER. Mr. Speaker, reserving the right to object, I do not 
intend to do so. I just want to ask the gentleman one question, if I 
may.
  Is the gentleman aware of any amendments to any of these four 
amendments?
  Mr. SMITH of Iowa. Mr. Speaker, will the gentleman yield?
  Mr. PORTER. I yield to the gentleman from Iowa.
  Mr. SMITH of Iowa. Mr. Speaker, I am not aware of any amendments to 
any of the four amendments.
  Mr. PORTER. Mr. Speaker, I withdraw my reservation of objection.
  The SPEAKER. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from 
Iowa?
  There was no objection.

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