[House Report 105-107]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



105th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 1st Session                                                    105-107
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    WAIVING A REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 4(b) OF RULE XI WITH RESPECT TO 
  CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS REPORTED FROM THE COMMITTEE ON 
                                 RULES

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May 21, 1997.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed

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     Mr. Goss, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the following

                              R E P O R T

                       [To accompany H. Res. 155]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 155, by a nonrecord vote, report the same to 
the House with the recommendation that the resolution be 
adopted.

               brief summary of provisions of resolution

    The resolution waives clause 4(b) of rule XI, requiring a 
two-thirds vote to consider a rule on the same day as it is 
reported from the Committee on Rules, against the same-day 
consideration of any resolution reported before May 23, 1997, 
providing for consideration of specified measures.
    The resolution applies to a concurrent resolution of the 
budget, an amendment thereto, a conference report thereon, or 
an amendment reported in disagreement from a conference 
thereon. It also applies to the bill H.R. 1469, making 
emergency supplemental appropriations for recovery from natural 
disasters, and for overseas peacekeeping efforts, including 
those in Bosnia, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, 
and for other purposes, an amendment thereto, a conference 
report thereon, or an amendment reported in disagreement from a 
conference thereon.