[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 75 (Wednesday, June 8, 2005)]
[House]
[Page H4251]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




  LIMITATION ON AMENDMENTS DURING FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2744, 
   AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND 
               RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006

  Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that during further 
consideration of H.R. 2744 in the Committee of the Whole pursuant to 
House Resolution 303, no further amendment to the bill may be offered 
except:
  Pro forma amendments offered at any point in the reading by the 
chairman or ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations 
or their designees for the purpose of debate;
  Amendments printed in the Congressional Record and numbered 3 and 6;
  Amendment printed in the Congressional Record and numbered 5, which 
shall be debatable for 30 minutes;
  An amendment by Mr. Hefley, regarding an across-the-board cut;
  an amendment by Mr. Tiahrt, regarding regulations;
  an amendment by Mr. Brown of Ohio, regarding school food program;
  an amendment by Mr. Kucinich, regarding genetically engineered fish;
  an amendment by Mr. Kucinich, regarding BSE testing;
  an amendment by Mr. Weiner, regarding minimum guarantees for 
agriculture funding for States;
  an amendment by Mr. Stupak, regarding FDA clinical trials;
  an amendment by Mr. Stupak, regarding FDA whistleblowers;
  an amendment by Ms. Kaptur, regarding Emerald Ash borer;
  an amendment by Mr. Garrett of New Jersey, regarding 213A of the 
Immigration and Nationality Act.
  Each such amendment may be offered only by the Member named in this 
request or a designee, or the Member who caused it to be printed in the 
Record or a designee, shall be considered as read, shall not be subject 
to amendment except that the chairman and ranking minority member of 
the Committee on Appropriations and the Subcommittee on Agriculture, 
Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies 
each may offer one pro forma amendment for the purpose of debate; and 
shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question in the 
House or in the Committee of the Whole.
  Except as otherwise specified, each amendment shall be debatable for 
10 minutes, equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an 
opponent. An amendment shall be considered to fit the description 
stated in this request if it addresses in whole or in part the object 
described.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Texas?
  There was no objection.

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