[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 12]
[House]
[Page 17495]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




    AMENDMENT PROCESS FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2669, COLLEGE COST 
                         REDUCTION ACT OF 2007

  (Mr. CARDOZA asked and was given permission to address the House for 
1 minute.)
  Mr. CARDOZA. Madam Speaker, the Rules Committee is expected to meet 
the week of July 9 to grant a rule which may structure the amendment 
process for floor consideration of H.R. 2669, the College Cost 
Reduction Act of 2007.
  Members who wish to offer an amendment to this bill should submit 30 
copies of the amendment and a brief description of the amendment to the 
Rules Committee in H-312 in the Capitol no later than 11 a.m. on 
Tuesday, July 3. Members are strongly advised to adhere to the 
amendment deadline to ensure the amendments receive due consideration.
  Amendments should be drafted to the bill as reported by the Committee 
on Education and Labor. A copy of that bill is posted on the Web site 
of the Rules Committee.
  Amendments should be drafted by Legislative Counsel and should be 
reviewed by the Office of the Parliamentarian to be sure that the 
amendments comply with the rules of the House. Members are also 
strongly encouraged to submit their amendments to the Congressional 
Budget Office for analysis regarding possible PAYGO violations.

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