[House Report 109-309]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



109th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 1st Session                                                    109-309

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WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT TO ACCOMPANY H.R. 
   3058, DEPARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION, TREASURY, HOUSING AND URBAN 
 DEVELOPMENT, THE JUDICIARY, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND INDEPENDENT 
                   AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006

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  November 18 (legislative day, November 17), 2005.--Referred to the 
                House Calendar and ordered to be printed

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

                              R E P O R T

                       [To accompany H. Res. 565]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 565, by a nonrecord vote, report the same to 
the House with the recommendation that the rolution be adopted.

                SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION

    The resolution waives all points of order against the 
conference report to accompany H.R. 3058, Departments of 
Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the 
Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies 
Appropriations Act, 2006, and against its consideration. The 
rule further provides that the conference report shall be 
considered as read.

                         EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS

    The waiver of all points of order against consideration of 
the conference report includes a waiver of clause 8 of rule 
XXII (requiring a three-day layover of conference reports and 
the accompanying joint explanatory statement), which is 
necessary because the conference report (H. Rept. 109-307) was 
not filed until the legislative day of Thursday, November 17, 
2005, and the conference report may be considered by the House 
as early as the legislative day of Friday, November 18, 2005.

                                  
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