[House Report 106-376]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



106th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 1st Session                                                    106-376

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PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1993, EXPORT ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 
                                  1999

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  October 12, 1999.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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 Mr. Diaz-Balart, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the following

                              R E P O R T

                       [To accompany H. Res. 327]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 327, 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. 1993, 
the Export Enhancement Act of 1999, under a modified open rule. 
The rule provides one hour of general debate divided equally 
between the chairman and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on International Relations.
    The rule makes in order the Committee on International 
Relations amendment in the nature of a substitute which shall 
be considered as an original bill for the purpose of amendment. 
The rule provides that the bill shall be open to amendment by 
section. The rule provides for the consideration of only pro 
forma amendments and those amendments preprinted in the 
Congressional Record prior to their consideration, which may be 
offered only by the Member who caused it to be printed or his 
designee, and shall be considered as read.
    The rule allows the Chairman of the Committee of the Whole 
to postpone votes during consideration of the bill and to 
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.

                                  
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