[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 741 Engrossed in House (EH)]
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H. Res. 741
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
December 5, 2019.
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to
consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965
to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions
are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes. All points of order
against consideration of the bill are waived. The amendment in the nature of a
substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the
bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee
on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted. The bill,
as amended, shall be considered as read. All points of order against provisions
in the bill, as amended, are waived. The previous question shall be considered
as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further amendment thereto, to
final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally
divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee
on the Judiciary; and (2) one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Sec. 2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order without
intervention of any point of order to consider in the House the resolution (H.
Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United
States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated
two-state solution. The amendments to the resolution and the preamble
recommended by the Committee on Foreign Affairs now printed in the resolution,
modified by the amendments printed in part B of the report of the Committee on
Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted. The
resolution, as amended, shall be considered as read. The previous question shall
be considered as ordered on the resolution and preamble, as amended, to adoption
without intervening motion or demand for division of the question except one
hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority
member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Attest:
Clerk.