[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 29 (Tuesday, March 17, 1998)]
[House]
[Page H1210]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 AMENDMENT PROCESS FOR H.R. 3246, THE FAIRNESS FOR SMALL BUSINESS AND 
                         EMPLOYEES ACT OF 1998

  (Mr. DREIER asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 
minute.)
  Mr. DREIER. Madam Speaker, the Committee on Rules is planning to meet 
next week to grant a rule to limit the amendments which may be offered 
to H.R. 3246, the Fairness for Small Business and Employees Act of 
1998.
  Any Member who wishes to offer an amendment should submit 55 copies 
and a brief explanation of the amendment by 2 p.m. on Monday, March 
23rd, to the Committee on Rules, room H-312 of the Capitol.
  H.R. 3246 was ordered reported by the Committee on Education and the 
Workforce on March 11th, and the report is expected to be filed 
Wednesday. Amendments should be drafted to the text of the bill as 
reported by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. Until the 
report is available in the document room, copies of the text of the 
bill as reported can be obtained from the Committee on Education and 
the Workforce.
  Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure their 
amendments are properly drafted and should check with the Office of 
Parliamentarian to be certain their amendments comply with the rules of 
the House.

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