[House Report 107-9]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



107th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 1st Session                                                      107-9

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PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF S.J. RES. 6, PROVIDING FOR 
  CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF 
  LABOR RELATING TO ERGONOMICS

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   March 6, 2001.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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

                              R E P O R T

                       [To accompany H. Res. 79]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 79, by a record vote of 7 to 2, report the 
same to the House with the recommendation that the resolution 
be adopted.

                summary of provisions of the resolution

    The resolution provides for the consideration of S.J. Res. 
6, providing for congressional disapproval of the rule 
submitted by the Department of Labor relating to ergonomics, 
under a closed rule. The rule waives all points of order 
against consideration of the joint resolution and provides one 
hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chairman 
and ranking minority member of the Committee on Education and 
the Workforce. Finally, the rule provides for one motion to 
recommit.

                            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. 1

    Date: March 6, 2001.
    Measure: S.J. Res. 6, providing for congressional 
disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor 
relating to ergonomics.
    Motion by: Mr. Frost.
    Summary of Motion: Extend the debate time from one hour to 
ten hours equally divided and controlled by the chairman and 
ranking member of the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
    Results: Defeated 2 to 7.
    Vote by Member: Goss--Nay; Linder--Nay; Pryce--Nay; 
Hastings--Nay; Sessions--Nay; Reynolds--Nay; Frost--Yea; Hall--
Yea; Dreier--Nay.

Rules Committee record vote No. 2

    Date: March 6, 2001.
    Measure: S.J. Res. 6, providing for congressional 
disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor 
relating to ergonomics.
    Motion by: Mr. Goss.
    Summary of Motion: Report the resolution.
    Results: Adopted 7 to 2.
    Vote by Member: Goss--Yea; Linder--Yea; Pryce--Yea; 
Hastings--Yea; Sessions--Yea; Reynolds--Yea; Frost--Nay; Hall--
Nay; Dreier--Yea.

                                  
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