H.Res. 12 — Introduced in House

IV 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 12 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 3, 2013 Mr. Welch (for himself, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Courtney, and Mr. Yarmuth) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules RESOLUTION Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that any extension of the public debt limit only be considered in a standalone bill. That rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding at the end the following new clause: Consideration of public debt limit extension12. It shall not be in order to consider any bill or joint resolution extending the limit on the public debt if such measure contains any other matter. .