,,iv ,house ,calendar ,no4 #fh #aacth   
,,congress  #ast ,session  ,h4 ,,res4   
#che ,report ,no4 #aac-bea ,,in ,,the   
,,house ,,of ,,representatives  ,october
 #bb1 #bjac,mr4 ,webster1 from the      
,committee on ,rules1 reported the      
following resolution2 which was referred
 to the ,house ,calendar and ordered to 
be printed  ,,resolution  ,providing for
 consideration of the bill 7,h4,r4      
#cjhj7 to provide for improvements to   
the rivers and harbors of the ,united   
,states1 to provide for the conservation
 and development of water and related   
resources1 and for other purposes4      
,that at any time after the adoption of 
this resolution the ,speaker may1       
pursuant to clause #b7;b7 of rule       
,,xviii1 declare the ,house resolved    
into the ,committee of the ,whole ,house
 on the state of the ,union for         
consideration of the bill 7,h4,r4 #cjhj7
 to provide for improvements to the     
rivers and harbors of the ,united       
,states1 to provide for the conservation

 and development of water and related   
resources1 and for other purposes4 ,the 
first reading of the bill shall be      
dispensed with4 ,all points of order    
against consideration of the bill are   
waived4 ,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    
,transportation and ,infrastructure4    
,after general debate the bill shall be 
considered for amendment under the      
five-minute rule4  #b4 7a7 ,in lieu of  
the amendment in the nature of a        
substitute recommended by the ,committee
 on ,transportation and ,infrastructure 
now printed in the bill1 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       
#aac-bd4 ,that amendment in the nature  
of a substitute shall be considered as  

read4 ,all points of order against that 
amendment in the nature of a substitute 
are waived4  7b7 ,no amendment to the   
amendment in the nature of a substitute 
made in order as original text 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 
#c of this resolution4  7c7 ,each       
amendment printed in the report of the  
,committee on ,rules shall be considered
 only in the order printed in the       
report1 may be offered only by a ,member
 designated in the report1 shall be     
considered as read1 shall be debatable  
for the time specified in the report    
equally divided and controlled by the   
proponent and an opponent1 shall not be 
subject to amendment1 and shall not be  
subject to a demand for division of the 
question in the ,house or in the        
,committee of the ,whole4  7d7 ,all     
points of order against amendments      
printed in the report of the ,committee 

on ,rules or amendments en bloc         
described in section #c of this         
resolution are waived4  #c4 ,it shall be
 in order at any time for the chair of  
the ,committee on ,transportation and   
,infrastructure 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 of4     
,amendments en bloc offered pursuant to 
this section shall be considered as     
read1 shall be debatable for #aj minutes
 equally divided and controlled by the  
chair and ranking minority member of the
 ,committee on ,transportation and      
,infrastructure or their designees1     
shall not be subject to amendment1 and  
shall not be subject to a demand for    
division of the question in the ,house  
or in the ,committee of the ,whole4 ,the
 original proponent of an amendment     
included in such amendments en bloc may 
insert a statement in the ,congressional
 ,record immediately before the         

disposition of the amendments en bloc4  
#d4 ,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 adopted4 ,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 text4 ,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 instructions4  
,october #bb1 #bjac,referred to the     
,house ,calendar and ordered to be      
printed