[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 76 (Wednesday, May 29, 1996)]
[House]
[Page H5574]
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ORDER OF CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENTS AND POSTPONING VOTES ON AMENDMENTS 
      DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3322, OMNIBUS CIVILIAN SCIENCE 
                       AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1996

  Mr. WALKER. Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that during 
consideration of H.R. 3322, pursuant to House Resolution 427, following 
disposition of the amendment offered by Representative Walker or his 
designee and specified in House Resolution 427, the following 
amendments or germane modifications thereof be considered in the 
following order and notwithstanding their amending portions of the bill 
not yet read for amendment: An amendment offered by Representative 
Schiff regarding National Science Foundation funding; amendment No. 3 
by Representative Gekas; amendment No. 7 by Representative Thornberry; 
amendment No. 22 by Representative Traficant; an amendment offered by 
Representative Roemer regarding endocrine disruptors; an amendment No. 
2 offered by Mr. Cramer; amendment No. 14 by Representative Lofgren; 
and amendment No. 8 by Representative Brown of California, following 
disposition of which committee shall resume consideration of the bill 
pursuant to House Resolution 427.
  Further, I ask unanimous consent that the Chairman of the Committee 
of the Whole may postpone until a time during further consideration in 
the Committee of the Whole a request for a recorded vote on any of 
these amendments to the bill, or any amendments thereto. 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 of any series of questions shall be not less than 
15 minutes.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Pennsylvania?
  There was no objection.

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