[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 398 Engrossed in House (EH)]
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H. Res. 398
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
May 16, 2023.
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. 2494) to make the assault of a law enforcement officer a deportable
offense, 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 Committee on the Judiciary or their respective designees. 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 the Judiciary 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 118-4. 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 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 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.
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. 3091) to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired
service weapons, 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 Committee on the Judiciary or their respective designees. 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 the Judiciary 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 118-5. 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.
Sec. 3. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider
in the House the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 40) expressing support for
local law enforcement officers and condemning efforts to defund or dismantle
local law enforcement agencies. All points of order against consideration of the
concurrent resolution are waived. The concurrent resolution shall be considered
as read. All points of order against provisions in the concurrent resolution are
waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the concurrent
resolution and preamble, and on any amendment thereto, to adoption without
intervening motion or demand for division of the question 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)
the amendment printed in part C of the report of the Committee on Rules
accompanying this resolution, if offered by the Member designated in the report,
which shall be in order without intervention of any point of order, shall be
considered as read, shall be separately debatable for the time specified in the
report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, and
shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
Attest:
Clerk.