[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 748 Engrossed in House (EH)]
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H. Res. 748
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
December 10, 2019.
Resolved, That 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. 729) to amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to authorize
grants to Indian Tribes to further achievement of Tribal coastal zone
objectives, 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 Natural Resources. After
general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute
rule. An amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules
Committee Print 116-40 shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the
Committee of the Whole. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as the
original bill for the purpose of further amendment under the five-minute rule
and shall be considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the
bill, as amended, are waived.
Sec. 2. (a) No further amendment to the bill, as amended, shall be in order
except those printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this
resolution and amendments en bloc described in section 3 of this resolution.
(b) Each further amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules
shall be considered 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.
(c) All points of order against the further amendments printed in the report
of the Committee on Rules or amendments en bloc described in section 3 of this
resolution are waived.
Sec. 3. It shall be in order at any time for the chair of the Committee on
Natural Resources or his designee to offer amendments en bloc consisting of
amendments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this
resolution not earlier disposed of. Amendments en bloc offered pursuant to this
section shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally
divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee
on Natural Resources or their designees, 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.
Sec. 4. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the
Committee shall rise and report the bill to the House with such further
amendments as may have been adopted. 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.
Attest:
Clerk.