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113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 686
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 24, 2014
Ms. Wilson of Florida submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2821) to provide tax relief for American workers and
businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and
modernizing America, and to provide pathways back to work for Americans
looking for jobs.
That immediately upon adoption of this resolution the Speaker shall, 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. 2821)
to provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers
back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America, and to provide
pathways back to work for Americans looking for jobs. 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
Ways and Means. After general debate the bill shall be considered for
amendment under the five-minute rule. Each section of the bill shall be
considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill
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. 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. If the Committee of the Whole rises and reports that it has
come to no resolution on the bill, then on the next legislative day the
House shall, immediately after the third daily order of business under
clause 1 of rule XIV, resolve into the Committee of the Whole for further
consideration of the bill.
2.
Clause 1(c) of rule XIX shall not apply to the consideration of H.R. 2821.