[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 233 Engrossed in House (EH)]
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H. Res. 233
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
March 16, 2021.
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to
consider in the House the bill (H.R. 1620) to reauthorize the Violence Against
Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes. All points of order against
consideration of the bill are waived. An amendment in the nature of a substitute
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-3, 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 or
their respective designees; (2) the further amendments described in section 2 of
this resolution; (3) the amendments en bloc described in section 3 of this
resolution; and (4) one motion to recommit.
Sec. 2. After debate pursuant to the first section of this resolution, each
further amendment printed in part B of the report of the Committee on Rules not
earlier considered as part of amendments en bloc pursuant to section 3 of this
resolution 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controlled by the proponent and an opponent, may be withdrawn by the proponent
at any time before the question is put thereon, shall not be subject to
amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
Sec. 3. It shall be in order at any time after debate pursuant to the first
section of this resolution for the chair of the Committee on the Judiciary or
his designee to offer amendments en bloc consisting of further amendments
printed in part B of 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 the Judiciary or their respective designees, shall not be subject to
amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
Sec. 4. All points of order against the further amendments printed in part
B of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution or
amendments en bloc described in section 3 of this resolution are waived.
Sec. 5. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider
in the House the bill (H.R. 6) to authorize the cancellation of removal and
adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes. All points of
order against consideration of the bill are waived. An amendment in the nature
of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-4 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 or their respective
designees; and (2) one motion to recommit.
Sec. 6. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider
in the House the bill (H.R. 1603) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act
to provide for terms and conditions for nonimmigrant workers performing
agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes. All points of order
against consideration of the bill are waived. The amendment printed in part C 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 or their respective
designees; and (2) one motion to recommit.
Sec. 7. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider
in the House the bill (H.R. 1868) to prevent across-the-board direct spending
cuts, and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the
bill are waived. The bill shall be considered as read. All points of order
against provisions in the bill are waived. The previous question shall be
considered as ordered on the bill and on any 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
Budget or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recommit.
Sec. 8. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider
in the House the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 17) removing the deadline for the
ratification of the equal rights amendment. All points of order against
consideration of the joint resolution are waived. The joint resolution shall be
considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the joint
resolution are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on
the joint resolution and on any 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 or
their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recommit.
Sec. 9. House Resolution 232 is hereby adopted.
Sec. 10. Notwithstanding clause 7(a) of rule X, during the One Hundred
Seventeenth Congress, the period described in such clause shall end at midnight
on April 22.
Attest:
Clerk.