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House Calendar No. 118
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 661
[Report No. 113–517]
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 9, 2014
Mr. Cole, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5016) making appropriations for financial services
and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and
for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
4718) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make
permanent bonus depreciation.
That (a) 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. 5016)
making appropriations for financial services and general government for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, 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. After general debate the bill shall be considered for
amendment under the five-minute rule. Points of order against provisions
in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 or clause 5(a) of rule XXI
are waived except for section 627.
(b) During consideration of the bill for amendment—
(1) each amendment, other than amendments provided for in paragraph (2), shall be debatable for 10
minutes equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent
and shall not be subject to amendment except as provided in paragraph (2);
(2) no pro forma amendment shall be in order except that 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; and
(3) the chair of the Committee of the Whole may accord priority in recognition on the basis of whether
the Member offering an amendment has caused it to be printed in the
portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause
8 of rule XVIII. Amendments so printed shall be considered as read.
(c) When the committee rises and reports the bill back to the House with a recommendation that the bill
do pass, 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 instructions.
2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4718)
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent
bonus depreciation. All points of order against consideration of the bill
are waived. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the
Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, modified by the
amendment printed in 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 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 Ways and Means; and (2) one motion to recommit with or
without instructions.
July 9, 2014Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed