[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 288 Engrossed in House (EH)]

H. Res. 288

                In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

                                                          June 3, 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. 2289) to reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to 
better protect futures customers, to provide end-users with market certainty, to 
make basic reforms to ensure transparency and accountability at the Commission, 
to help farmers, ranchers, and end-users manage risks, to help keep consumer 
costs low, 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 Agriculture. 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 Agriculture 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 114-18. 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 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. 2.  The Committee on Appropriations may, at any time before 5 p.m. on 
Friday, June 5, 2015, file privileged reports to accompany measures making 
appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016.
            Attest:

                                                                          Clerk.