[House Report 106-164]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
106th Congress Report
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
1st Session 106-164
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PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 150, THE EDUCATION LAND GRANT
ACT
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May 25, 1999.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
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Mr. Sessions, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the following
R E P O R T
[To accompany H. Res. 189]
The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration
House Resolution 189, by a nonrecord vote, report the same to
the House with the recommendation that the resolution be
adopted.
summary of provisions of resolution
The resolution provides for the consideration of H.R. 150,
the ``Education Land Grant Act,'' under an open rule. The rule
provides one hour of general debate divided equally between the
chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on
Resources.
The rule makes in order the Committee on Resources
amendment in the nature of a substitute as an original bill for
purpose of amendment, which shall be open for amendment at any
point.
Members who have preprinted their amendments in the Record
prior to their consideration may be given priority in
recognition to offer their amendments if otherwise consistent
with House rules. The Chairman of the Committee of the Whole
may postpone votes during consideration of the bill, and reduce
voting time to five minutes on a postponed question if the vote
follows a fifteen minute vote. Finally, the rule provides for
one motion to recommit, with or without instructions.
committee votes
Pursuant to clause 3(b) of House rule XIII the results of
each record vote on an amendment or motion to report, together
with the names of those voting for and against, are printed
below:
Rules Committee record vote No. 28
Date: May 25, 1999.
Measure: H.R. 150, the Education Land Grant Act.
Motion by: Representative Moakley.
Summary of motion: Notwithstanding any point of order, add
a new title at the end of the bill consisting of the text of
H.R. 1501, to be offered by Representative Conyers or his
designee, to be debated for 60 minutes, and subject to
amendment, with all points of order waived against amendments
pertaining to youth violence.
Results: Defeated 3 to 8.
Vote by Members: Linder--Nay; Pryce--Nay; Diaz-Balart--Nay;
Hastings--Nay; Myrick--Nay; Sessions--Nay; Reynolds--Nay;
Moakley--Yea; Frost--Yea; Slaughter--Yea; Dreier--Nay.