[House Report 109-602]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



109th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 2d Session                                                     109-602

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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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   July 26, 2006.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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    Mr. Bishop of Utah, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the 
                               following

                              R E P O R T

                       [To accompany H. Res. 951]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 951, 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 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 July 27, 
2006, providing for consideration or disposition of any of the 
following measures:
          (1) A conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 
        2830) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security 
        Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
        reform the pension funding rules, and for other 
        purposes.
          (2) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
        to increase the unified credit against the estate tax 
        to an exclusion equivalent of $5,000,000, to repeal the 
        sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping 
        taxes, and to extend expiring provisions, and for other 
        purposes.

                                  
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