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[H. Res. 712 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                  House Calendar No. 37
118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 712

                          [Report No. 118-208]

      Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4365) making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration 
of the bill (H.R. 1130) to repeal restrictions on the export and import 
 of natural gas; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. 
 Res. 684) condemning the actions of Governor of New Mexico, Michelle 
Lujan Grisham, for subverting the Second Amendment to the Constitution 
 and depriving the citizens of New Mexico of their right to bear arms.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 21, 2023

     Mr. Cole, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following 
resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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                               RESOLUTION


 
      Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4365) making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration 
of the bill (H.R. 1130) to repeal restrictions on the export and import 
 of natural gas; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. 
 Res. 684) condemning the actions of Governor of New Mexico, Michelle 
Lujan Grisham, for subverting the Second Amendment to the Constitution 
 and depriving the citizens of New Mexico of their right to bear arms.

    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. 4365) making appropriations 
for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2024, 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 Appropriations or their respective 
designees. After general debate the bill shall be considered for 
amendment under the five-minute rule. The bill shall be considered as 
read. All points of order against provisions in the bill are waived.
    Sec. 2. (a) No amendment to the bill shall be in order except those 
printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 
this resolution, amendments en bloc described in section 3 of this 
resolution, and pro forma amendments described in section 4 of this 
resolution.
    (b) Each amendment printed in part A of 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 except as provided by section 4 of 
this resolution, 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 amendments printed in part A of the 
report of the Committee on Rules or against 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 Appropriations or her designee to offer amendments en bloc 
consisting of amendments printed in part A 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 Appropriations or their respective designees, shall not be 
subject to amendment except as provided by section 4 of this 
resolution, 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.  During consideration of the bill for amendment, the chair 
and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their 
respective designees may offer up to 10 pro forma amendments each at 
any point for the purpose of debate.
    Sec. 5.  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. 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. 6.  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. 1130) to repeal restrictions on the 
export and import of natural gas. 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 Energy and Commerce or 
their respective designees. After general debate the bill shall be 
considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. The amendment in 
the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Energy and 
Commerce now printed in the bill 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. No 
further amendment to the bill, as amended, shall be in order except 
those printed in part B of the report of the Committee on Rules 
accompanying this resolution. Each such further 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 further amendments are waived. At the conclusion of 
consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and 
report the bill, as amended, to the House with such further amendments 
as may have been adopted. 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 one motion to 
recommit.
    Sec. 7.  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. 684) condemning the actions of Governor of New 
Mexico, Michelle Lujan Grisham, for subverting the Second Amendment to 
the Constitution and depriving the citizens of New Mexico of their 
right to bear arms. The resolution shall be considered as read. The 
previous question shall be considered as ordered on the resolution and 
preamble 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 
the Judiciary or their respective designees.
                                                  House Calendar No. 37

118th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 712

                          [Report No. 118-208]

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                               RESOLUTION

      Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4365) making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration 
of the bill (H.R. 1130) to repeal restrictions on the export and import 
 of natural gas; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. 
 Res. 684) condemning the actions of Governor of New Mexico, Michelle 
Lujan Grisham, for subverting the Second Amendment to the Constitution 
 and depriving the citizens of New Mexico of their right to bear arms.

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                           September 21, 2023

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed