[House Report 108-335]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



108th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 1st Session                                                    108-335
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 WAIVING A REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(A) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO THE 
  SAME DAY CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS REPORTED BY THE RULES 
                               COMMITTEE

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  October 29, 2003.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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Mr. Hastings of Washington, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the 
                               following

                              R E P O R T

                       [To accompany H. Res. 421]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 421, by a record vote of 8 to 3, report the 
same to the House with the recommendation that the resolution 
be adopted.

                SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION

    The resolution waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII (requiring a 
two-thirds vote to consider a rule on the same day it is 
reported from the Rules Committee) against certain resolutions 
reported from the Rules Committee. The rule applies the waiver 
to any special rule reported on the legislative day of October 
30, 2003, providing for consideration or disposition of a 
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3289) making 
emergency supplemental appropriations for defense and for the 
reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes.

                            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. 214

    Date: October 29, 2003.
    Measure: Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII 
with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported 
from the Committee on Rules.
    Motion by: Mr. Linder.
    Summary of motion: To report the resolution.
    Results: Agreed to 8 to 3.
    Vote by Members: Linder--Yea; Pryce--Yea; Diaz-Balart--Yea; 
Hastings (WA)--Yea; Myrick--Yea; Sessions--Yea; Reynolds--Yea; 
Slaughter--Nay; McGovern--Nay; Hastings (FL)--Nay; Dreier--Yea.

                                
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