[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 212 Engrossed in House (EH)]
H. Res. 212
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
April 22, 2015.
Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker
may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, declare the House resolved into the
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of the
bill (H.R. 1560) to improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced
sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes. The
first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order against
consideration of the bill are waived. General debate shall be confined to the
bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair
and ranking minority member of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.
After general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-
minute rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the
purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a
substitute recommended by the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence now
printed in the bill. The committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall
be considered as read. All points of order against the committee amendment in
the nature of a substitute are waived. No amendment to the committee amendment
in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except those printed in part A
of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such
amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered
only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be
debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by
the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not
be subject to a demand for division of the question in the House or in the
Committee of the Whole. All points of order against such amendments are waived.
At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall
rise and report the bill to the House with such amendments as may have been
adopted. Any Member may demand a separate vote in the House on any amendment
adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the committee amendment
in the nature of a substitute. The previous question shall be considered as
ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without intervening
motion except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Sec. 2. At any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker may,
pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, declare the House resolved into the
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of the
bill (H.R. 1731) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance multi-
directional sharing of information related to cybersecurity risks and strengthen
privacy and civil liberties protections, and for other purposes. The first
reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order against
consideration of the bill are waived. General debate shall be confined to the
bill and amendments specified in this section and shall not exceed one hour
equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the
Committee on Homeland Security. After general debate the bill shall be
considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. In lieu of the amendment in
the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Homeland Security now
printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for
the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule an amendment in the nature
of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 114-12. That
amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be considered as read. All points
of order against that amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived. No
amendment to that amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order
except those printed in part B of the report of the Committee on Rules
accompanying this resolution. Each such amendment may be offered only in the
order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the
report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified
in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent,
shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for
division of the question in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. All
points of order against such amendments are waived. At the conclusion of
consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and report the
bill to the House with such amendments as may have been adopted. Any Member may
demand a separate vote in the House on any amendment adopted in the Committee of
the Whole to the bill or to the amendment in the nature of a substitute made in
order as original text. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on
the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without intervening motion
except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Sec. 3. (a) In the engrossment of H.R. 1560 the Clerk shall--
(1) add the text of H.R. 1731, as passed by the House, as new matter
at the end of H.R. 1560;
(2) conform the title of H.R. 1560 to reflect the addition of H.R.
1731, as passed by the House, to the engrossment;
(3) assign appropriate designations to provisions within the
engrossment; and
(4) conform cross-references and provisions for short titles within
the engrossment.
(b) Upon the addition of the text of H.R. 1731, as passed by the House, to
the engrossment of H.R. 1560, H.R. 1731 shall be laid on the table.
Attest:
Clerk.