[House Report 112-187]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]


112th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 1st Session                                                    112-187

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 PROVIDING FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL (S. 627) TO ESTABLISH 
     THE COMMISSION ON FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT PROCESSING DELAYS

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   July 29, 2011.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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

                              R E P O R T

                       [To accompany H. Res. 383]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 383, by a record vote of 8 to 4, report the 
same to the House with the recommendation that the resolution 
be adopted.

                SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION

    The resolution provides for further consideration of S. 
627, the Budget Control Act of 2011. The resolution provides 
that upon adoption of the resolution the amendment printed in 
this report shall be considered as adopted.

                            COMMITTEE VOTES

    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. 125

    Motion by Ms. Foxx to report the rule. Adopted: 8-4.

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                Majority Members                      Vote               Minority Members               Vote
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Mr. Sessions....................................          Yea   Ms. Slaughter.....................          Nay
Ms. Foxx........................................          Yea   Mr. McGovern......................          Nay
Mr. Bishop of Utah..............................          Yea   Mr. Hastings of Florida...........          Nay
Mr. Woodall.....................................          Yea   Mr. Polis.........................          Nay
Mr. Nugent......................................          Yea
Mr. Scott of South Carolina.....................          Yea
Mr. Webster.....................................          Yea
Mr. Dreier, Chairman............................          Yea
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             SUMMARY OF AN AMENDMENT CONSIDERED AS ADOPTED

    Would specify that, before the President can request the 
second increase in the debt limit, the Joint Committee 
established by the underlying bill must produce spending cuts 
larger than the requested increase and a Balanced Budget 
Amendment must be sent to the states for ratification.

               TEXT OF AN AMENDMENT CONSIDERED AS ADOPTED

    In section 301, in the matter proposed to be inserted as 
section 3101A(a)(2)(A) of title 31, United States Code, strike 
``is greater than $1,600,000,000,000'' and insert ``is greater 
than $1,600,000,000,000 and the Archivist of the United States 
has submitted to the States for their ratification a proposed 
amendment to the Constitution of the United States pursuant to 
a joint resolution entitled `Joint resolution proposing a 
balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States'''.

                                  
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