[House Report 115-50]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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115th Congress     }                                {         Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 1st Session       }                                {          115-50

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   PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL (H.R. 372) TO RESTORE THE 
  APPLICATION OF THE FEDERAL ANTITRUST LAWS TO THE BUSINESS OF HEALTH 
             INSURANCE TO PROTECT COMPETITION AND CONSUMERS

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   March 20, 2017.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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         Mr. Collins of Georgia, from the Committee on Rules, 
                        submitted the following

                              R E P O R T

                       [To accompany H. Res. 209]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 209, 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 provides for consideration of H.R. 372, the 
Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2017, under a closed 
rule. The resolution provides one hour of debate equally 
divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member 
of the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution waives all 
points of order against consideration of the bill. The 
resolution provides that an amendment in the nature of a 
substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 115-
8 shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, 
shall be considered as read. The resolution waives all points 
of order against provisions in the bill, as amended. The 
resolution provides one motion to recommit with or without 
instructions.

                         EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS

    Although the resolution waives all points of order against 
consideration of the bill, 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 
provisions in the bill, as amended, the Committee is not aware 
of any points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature.

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