[House Report 107-86]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



107th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 1st Session                                                     107-86

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PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1699, COAST GUARD AUTHORIZATION ACT 
                                OF 2001

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June 5, 2001.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed

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   Mrs. Myrick, 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.

                summary of provisions of the resolution

    The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1699, the 
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2001, under a modified open 
rule. The rule provides one hour of general debate equally 
divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
    The rule provides that the bill be open for amendment at 
any point. The rule makes in order only those amendments 
printed in the Congressional Record and pro forma amendments 
for the purpose of debate. The rule further provides that each 
amendment printed in the Congressional Record may be offered 
only by the Member who caused it to be printed or his designee, 
and that each amendment shall be considered as read. The rule 
also provides one motion to recommit with or without 
instructions.
    Finally, section 2 of the rule provides that House 
Resolutions 130, 147, 149, and 150 are laid on the table.