[House Report 109-20]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



109th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 1st Session                                                     109-20
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 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1334, PROTECTION OF INCAPACITATED 
                          PERSONS ACT OF 2005

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   March 16, 2005.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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

                              R E P O R T

                       [To accompany H. Res. 162]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 162, by a nonrecord vote, reports 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 H.R. 1334, 
the Protection of Incapacitated Persons Act of 2005, under a 
closed rule. The rule provides one hour of debate in the House 
equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary. The rule 
waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
    Finally, the rule provides one motion to recommit.

                         EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS

    The Committee is not aware of any points of order against 
consideration of the bill. The waiver of all points of against 
consideration of the bill is prophylactic in nature.

                                  
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