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House Calendar No. 131
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 694
[Report No. 113–566]
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 29, 2014
Mr. Nugent, 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 resolution (H. Res. 676) providing for authority to initiate
litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch
officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the
United States; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 935) to amend
the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal
Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Congressional intent regarding the
regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters, and for
other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from
August 1, 2014, through September 5, 2014.
That 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. 676) providing for
authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other
executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the
Constitution of the United States. The amendment recommended by the
Committee on Rules now printed in the resolution shall be considered as
adopted. The resolution, as amended, shall be considered as read. The
previous question shall be considered as ordered on the resolution, as
amended, 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 Rules.
2. Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R.
935) to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and
the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Congressional intent
regarding the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable
waters, and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration
of the bill are waived. The bill shall be considered as read. All points
of order against provisions in the bill are waived. The previous question
shall be considered as ordered on the bill 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 Transportation and Infrastructure; and (2) one motion to
recommit.
3. On any legislative day during the period from August 1, 2014, through September 5, 2014,—
(a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be considered as approved; and
(b) the Chair may at any time declare the House adjourned to meet at a date and time, within the limits
of clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution, to be announced by
the Chair in declaring the adjournment.
4. The Speaker may appoint Members to perform the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period
addressed by section 3 of this resolution as though under clause 8(a) of
rule I.
5. Each day during the period addressed by section 3 of this resolution shall not constitute a
calendar day for purposes of section 7 of the War Powers Resolution (50
U.S.C. 1546).
6. Each day during the period addressed by section 3 of this resolution shall not constitute a
legislative day for purposes of clause 7 of rule XIII.
July 29, 2014Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed