[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 40 (Friday, March 3, 1995)]
[House]
[Page H2641]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




ANNOUNCEMENT BY CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE ON RULES REGARDING CONSIDERATION 
      OF AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 2, THE TERM LIMITS 
                        CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

  (Mr. SOLOMON asked and was given permission to address the House for 
1 minute.
  Mr. SOLOMON. Mr. Speaker, the Rules Committee anticipates meeting on 
Thursday, March 9, to report a rule for the consideration of House 
Joint Resolution 2, the term limits constitutional amendment.
  The rule may include a provision permitting only the offering of 
amendments in the nature of a substitute, by Members who have caused 
their amendments to be printed in the amendment section of the 
Congressional Record not later than Wednesday, March 8.
  If Members are interested in having their amendment considered as a 
substitute for House Joint Resolution 2, they are encouraged to submit 
a summary and copy of the amendment to the Rules Committee before 5 
p.m. on Wednesday, March 8 and testify before the Rules Committee, in 
addition to preprinting the amendment in the Congressional Record.
  Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that 
their amendments are properly drafted and should be titled, ``Submitted 
for printing under clause 6 of rule XXIII,'' and submitted at the 
Speaker's table.

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