[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 48 (Tuesday, March 25, 2003)]
[House]
[Page H2300]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




         H.R. 1413, SMALLPOX EMERGENCY PERSONNEL PROTECTION ACT

  (Mr. DREIER asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 
minute and to revise and extend his remarks.)
  Mr. DREIER. Mr. Speaker, the Committee on Rules may meet tomorrow, 
March 26, 2003, to grant a rule which could limit the amendment process 
for floor consideration of H.R. 1413, the Smallpox Emergency Personnel 
Protection Act of 2003.
  Any Member wishing to offer an amendment should submit 55 copies of 
the amendment and one copy of a brief explanation of the amendment to 
the Committee on Rules up in room H-312 of the Capitol by 2 p.m. on 
Wednesday, March 26. Members should draft their amendments to the bill 
introduced March 25 by the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Burr).
  Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that 
their amendments are properly drafted and should check with the Office 
of the Parliamentarian to be certain that their amendments comply with 
the rules of the House.

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