[House Report 113-244]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]


113th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 1st Session                                                    113-244

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    RELATING TO CONSIDERATION OF THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE 
    AMENDMENT TO THE BILL (H.R. 2642) TO PROVIDE FOR THE REFORM AND 
 CONTINUATION OF AGRICULTURAL AND OTHER PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF 
AGRICULTURE THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 2018, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, PROVIDING 
FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION (H. RES. 378) EXPRESSING THE SENSE 
  OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REGARDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE 
      SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2642 RELATING TO THE SECRETARY OF 
AGRICULTURE'S ADMINISTRATION OF TARIFF-RATE QUOTAS FOR RAW AND REFINED 
SUGAR, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION (H. RES. 379) 
EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REGARDING CERTAIN 
   PROVISIONS OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2642 RELATING TO CROP 
                               INSURANCE

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  October 11, 2013.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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                Ms. Foxx, from the Committee on Rules, 
                        submitted the following

                              R E P O R T

                       [To accompany H. Res. 380]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 380, 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 makes in order a motion offered by the chair 
of the Committee on Agriculture or his designee that the House 
insist on its amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2642 
and agree to a conference with the Senate thereon. The 
resolution waives all points of order against consideration of 
the motion.
    Section 2 of the resolution provides for consideration of 
H. Res. 378, expressing the sense of the House of 
Representatives regarding certain provisions of the Senate 
amendment to H.R. 2642 relating to the Secretary of 
Agriculture's administration of tariff-rate quotas for raw and 
refined sugar, under a closed rule. The resolution provides one 
hour of debate equally divided and controlled by Representative 
Pitts of Pennsylvania or his designee and an opponent. The 
resolution waives all points of order against consideration of 
the resolution. The resolution provides that the resolution 
shall be considered as read.
    Section 3 of the resolution provides for consideration of 
H. Res. 379, expressing the sense of the House of 
Representatives regarding certain provisions of the Senate 
amendment to H.R. 2642 relating to crop insurance, under a 
closed rule. The resolution provides one hour of debate equally 
divided and controlled by Representative Ryan of Wisconsin or 
his designee and an opponent. The resolution waives all points 
of order against consideration of the resolution. The 
resolution provides that the resolution shall be considered as 
read.

                         EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS

    Although the resolution waives all points of order against 
consideration of the motion to agree to a conference on H.R. 
2642, the Committee is not aware of any points of order. The 
waiver is prophylactic in nature.
    Although the resolution waives all points of order against 
consideration of H. Res. 378, the Committee is not aware of any 
points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature.
    Although the resolution waives all points of order against 
consideration of H. Res. 379, the Committee is not aware of any 
points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature.

                                  
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