    [Constitution, Jefferson's Manual, and the Rules of the House of Representatives, 117th Congress]
    [117th Congress]
    [House Document 116-177]
    [Legislate Procedures Enacted in Law]
    [Pages 1289-1290]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

              19. Crude Oil Transportation Systems [43 U.S.C. 2008]

      Sec. 508. procedures for waiver of federal law.--(a) waiver of
    provisions of federal law.--The President may identify those provisions
    of Federal law (including any law or laws regarding the location of a
    crude oil transportation system but not including any provision of the
    antitrust laws) which, in the national interest, as determined by the
    President, should be waived in whole or in part to facilitate
    construction or operation of any such system approved under section 507
    [43 U.S.C. 2007] or of the Long Beach-Midland project, and he shall
    submit any such proposed waiver to both Houses of the Congress. The
    provisions so identified shall be waived with respect to actions to be
    taken to construct or operate such system or project only upon enactment
    of a joint resolution within the first period of 60 calendar days of
    continuous session of Congress beginning on the date of receipt by the
    House of Representatives and the Senate of such proposal.

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    with the date on which the President submits his decision to wave [so in
    original] such provisions of law to the House of Representatives and the
    Senate. Rules and procedures for consideration of any such joint
    resolution shall be governed by section 8 (c) and (d) of the Alaskan
    Natural Gas Transportation Act [15 U.S.C. 719f(c) and (d)], other than
    paragraph (2) of section 8(d) [15 U.S.C. 719f(d)], except that for the
    purposes of this subsection, the phrase ``a waiver of provisions of
    law'' shall be substituted in section 8(d) [15 U.S.C. 719f(d)] each
    place where the phrase ``an Alaska natural gas transportation system''
    appears.
      (b) joint resolution.--The resolving clause of the joint resolution
    referred to in subsection (a) is as follows: ``That the House of
    Representatives and Senate approve the waiver of the provisions of law
    (___) as proposed by the President, submitted to the Congress on ___,
    19_.''. The first blank space therein being filled with the citation to
    the provisions of law proposed to be waived by the President and the
    second blank space therein being filled

                                                               Sec. 1130(20)