,h4 ,,res4 #e  ,9 ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives1 ,u4 ,s41  ,janu>y #c1  
#bjag  ,,resolution  ,t ! ,rules ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ( ! ,"o ,hundr$ 
,f\rte5? ,congress1 includ+ applicable  
provisions ( law or concurr5t resolution
 t con/itut$ rules ( ! ,h\se at ! end ( 
! ,"o ,hundr$ ,f\rte5? ,congress1 are   
adopt$ z ! ,rules ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives ( ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,fifte5?
 ,congress1 ) am5dm5ts to ! /&+ rules z 
provid$ 9 section #b1 & ) o!r ord]s z   
provid$ 9 sections #c1 #d1 & #e4  #b4   
,*anges to ! ,/&+ ,rules  7a7 ,decorum  
7#a7 ,9 clause #c ( rule ,,ii1 add !    
foll[+ new p>agraph3  7g7 7#a7 ,!       
,s]geant-at-,arms is au?oriz$ & direct$ 
to impose a f9e aga9/ a ,memb]1         
,delegate1 or ! ,resid5t ,commission] = 
! use ( an electronic device = /ill     
photography or = audio or visual record+
 or broadca/+ 9 contrav5tion ( clause #e
 ( rule ,,xvii & any applicable         
,speak]'s ann\nc$ policy on electronic  
devices4 7#b7 ,a f9e impos$ pursuant to 

?is p>agraph %all be #ejj = a fir/ (f5se
 & #b1ejj = any subsequ5t (f5se4 7#c7   
7,a7 ,! ,s]geant-at-,arms %all promptly 
notify ! ,memb]1 ,delegate1 or !        
,resid5t ,commission]1 ! ,speak]1 !     
,*ief ,adm9i/rative ,(fic]1 & !         
,committee on ,e?ics ( any su* f9e4 7,b7
 ,su* ,memb]1 ,delegate1 or ,resid5t    
,commission] may appeal ! f9e 9 writ+ to
 ! ,committee on ,e?ics n lat] ?an #cj  
cal5d> days or five legislative days1   
:i*ev] is lat]1 aft] notification       
pursuant to subdivision 7,a74 7,c7 ,^u  
receipt ( an appeal pursuant to         
subdivision 7,b71 ! ,committee on ,e?ics
 %all h #cj cal5d> days or five         
legislative days1 :i*ev] is lat]1 to    
ei!r dismiss ! f9e or all[ x to proce$4 
,^u a det]m9ation reg>d+ ! appeal or if 
no appeal has be5 fil$ at ! expiration (
 ! p]iod specifi$ 9 subdivision 7,b71 ! 
*air ( ! ,committee on ,e?ics %all      
promptly notify ! ,memb]1 ,delegate1 or 
! ,resid5t ,commission]1 ! ,speak] & !  
,*ief ,adm9i/rative ,(fic]4 ,! ,speak]  

%all promptly lay su* notification be=e 
! ,h\se4 7#d7 ,! ,s]geant-at-,arms & !  
,committee on ,e?ics are au?oriz$ to    
e/abli% policies & proc$ures = !        
implem5tation ( ?is p>agraph4 4  7#b7 ,9
 clause #d ( rule ,,ii1 add ! foll[+ new
 p>agraph3 7d7 7#a7 ,^u notification f !
 *air ( ! ,committee on ,e?ics pursuant 
to clause #c7;g77#c77;,c71 ! ,*ief      
,adm9i/rative ,(fic] %all d$uct ! am\nt 
( any f9e levi$ "u clause #c7;g7 f ! net
 sal>y o!rwise due ! ,memb]1 ,delegate1 
or ! ,resid5t ,commission]4 7#b7 ,!     
,*ief ,adm9i/rative ,(fic] is au?oriz$  
to e/abli% policies & proc$ures = su*   
sal>y d$uctions4 4  7#c7 ,rule ,,xvii is
 am5d$ by r$esignat+ clause #i z clause 
#aj1 & by ins]t+ aft] clause #h ! foll[+
 new clause3  ,legislative ,proce$+s#i4 
7a7 ,a ,memb]1 ,delegate1 ! ,resid5t    
,commission]1 (fic]1 or employee ( !    
,h\se may n engage 9 disord]ly or       
disruptive conduct 9 ! ,*amb]1 includ+--
 7#a7 int5tionally ob/ruct+ or imp$+ !  
passage ( o!rs 9 ! ,*amb]2 7#b7 ! use ( 

an exhibit to imp$e1 disrupt1 or di/urb 
! proce$+s ( ! ,h\se2 & 7#c7 ! d5ial (  
legislative in/rum5ts to o!rs seek+ to  
engage 9 legislative proce$+s4 7b7 ,?is 
clause e/abli%es a /&>d ( conduct )9 !  
mean+ ( clause #c7;a77#b7 ( rule ,,xi4 4
  7b7 ,au?orization & ,ov]sight ,plans  
7#a7 ,clause #b7;d7 ( rule ,x is am5d$  
to read z foll[s3  7d7 7#a7 ,n lat] ?an 
,febru>y #ae ( ! fir/ session ( a       
,congress1 ea* /&+ committee 7o!r ?an ! 
,committee on ,appropriations1 !        
,committee on ,e?ics1 & ! ,committee on 
,rules7 %all1 9 a meet+ t is op5 to !   
public1 adopt its au?orization &        
ov]sight plan = t ,congress4 ,su* plan  
%all be submitt$ simultane\sly to !     
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t     
,re=m1 ! ,committee on ,h\se            
,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,committee on        
,appropriations4 7#b7 ,ea* su* plan %all
 include1 ) respect to programs &       
ag5cies )9 ! committee's jurisdiction1 &
 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 a
 li/ ( su* programs or ag5cies ) laps$  

au?orizations t receiv$ fund+ 9 ! prior 
fiscal ye> or1 9 ! case ( a program or  
ag5cy ) a p]man5t au?orization1 :i* has 
n be5 subject to a compreh5sive review  
by ! committee 9 ! prior ?ree           
,congresses2 7,b7 a description ( ea*   
su* program or ag5cy to be au?oriz$ 9 ! 
curr5t ,congress2 7,c7 a description (  
ea* su* program or ag5cy to be au?oriz$ 
9 ! next ,congress1 if applicable2 7,d7 
a description ( any ov]sight to support 
! au?orization ( ea* su* program or     
ag5cy 9 ! curr5t ,congress2 & 7,e7      
recomm5dations = *anges to exi/+ law =  
mov+ su* programs or ag5cies f m&atory  
fund+ to discretion>y appropriations1   
:]e appropriate4 7#c7 ,ea* su* plan may 
include1 ) respect to ! programs &      
ag5cies )9 ! committee's jurisdiction-- 
7,a7 recomm5dations = ! consolidation or
 t]m9ation ( su* programs or ag5cies t  
are duplicative1 unnecess>y1 or         
inconsi/5t ) ! appropriate roles &      
responsibilities ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2  
7,b7 recomm5dations = *anges to exi/+   

law relat$ to ,f$]al rules1 regulations1
 /atutes1 & c\rt decisions affect+ su*  
programs & ag5cies t are inconsi/5t ) ! 
au?orities ( ! ,congress "u ,article ,i 
( ! ,con/itution2 & 7,c7 a description (
 su* o!r ov]sight activities z !        
committee may consid] necess>y4 7#d7 ,9 
! developm5t ( su* plan1 ! *air ( ea*   
committee %all coord9ate ) o!r          
committees ( jurisdiction to ensure t   
programs & ag5cies are subject to r\t9e1
 compreh5sive au?orization ef=ts4 7#e7  
,n lat] ?an ,m>* #ca 9 ! fir/ session ( 
a ,congress1 aft] consultation ) !      
,speak]1 ! ,majority ,lead]1 & !        
,m9ority ,lead]1 ! ,committee on        
,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m %all report 
to ! ,h\se ! au?orization & ov]sight    
plans submitt$ by committees toge!r )   
any recomm5dations t x1 or ! ,h\se      
lead]%ip gr\p describ$ above1 may make  
to ensure ! mo/ effective coord9ation ( 
au?orization & ov]sight plans & o!rwise 
to a*ieve ! objectives ( ?is clause4 4  
7#b7 ,9 clause #a7;d77#b77;,b7 ( rule   

,,xi1 ins]t au?orization & be=e         
ov]sight4  7#c7 ,9 clause               
#a7;d77#b77;,c7 ( rule ,,xi1 ins]t      
au?orization & be=e ov]sight4  7c7      
,am5dm5ts to ,appropriation ,bills ,9   
clause #b ( rule ,,xxi1 add ! foll[+ new
 p>agraph3  7g7 ,an am5dm5t to a g5]al  
appropriation bill %all n be 9 ord] if  
propos+ a net increase 9 ! level (      
budget au?ority 9 ! bill4 4  7d7        
,duplication ( ,f$]al ,programs ,9      
clause #c7;c7 ( rule ,,xiii1 add !      
foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7#e7 ,on a bill
 or jo9t resolution t e/abli%es or      
reau?orizes a ,f$]al program1 a /atem5t 
indicat+ :e!r any su* program is kn[n to
 be duplicative ( ano!r su* program1    
includ+ at a m9imum an explanation (    
:e!r any su* program 0 includ$ 9 a      
report to ,congress pursuant to section 
#ba ( ,public ,law #aaa-aci or :e!r !   
mo/ rec5t ,catalog ( ,f$]al ,dome/ic    
,assi/ance 7publi%$ pursuant to section 
#fajd ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 
id5tifi$ o!r programs relat$ to !       

program e/abli%$ or reau?oriz$ by !     
measure4 4  7e7 ,recognition ( ,memb]s  
7#a7 ,9 clause #f ( rule ,i1 /rike ,!   
,speak] %all rise to put a "q b may /ate
 x sitt+44  7#b7 ,9 clause #f7;d7 ( rule
 ,,xiii1 /rike rises & ins]t seeks      
recognition4  7#c7 ,9 clause #a7;a7 (   
rule ,,xvii1 /rike rise &4  7#d7 ,9     
clause #b ( rule ,,xvii1 /rike rise at  
once & ins]t seek recognition4  7#e7 ,9 
clause #e ( rule ,,xvii1 /rike walk out 
( or across & ins]t exit or cross4  7#f7
 ,9 clause #a7;a7 ( rule ,,xx1 /rike f  
_! seats to & ins]t or o!rwise indicate 
f _! seats &4  7f7 ,conv5+ ,outside !   
,hall ( ! ,h\se ,9 clause #ab7;d7 ( rule
 ,i1 /rike :5ev] & ins]t if4  7g7       
,tempor>y ,presid+ ,au?ority            
,cl>ification ,9 clause #b7;a7 ( rule   
,,ii1 ins]t & 9 ! abs5ce ( a ,memb] act+
 z ,speak] pro tempore pursuant to      
clause #h7;b77#c77;,a7 ( rule ,i1 aft]  
tempore14  7h7 ,cont9u+ ,litigation     
,au?orities ,9 clause #h ( rule ,,ii1   
add ! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7c7 ,!      

,h\se1 ! ,speak]1 a committee or ! *air 
( a committee au?oriz$ dur+ a prior     
,congress to act 9 a litigation matt] is
 au?oriz$ to act z ! successor 9 int]e/ 
to ! ,h\se1 ! ,speak]1 su* committee or 
! *air ( su* committee ( a prior        
,congress1 respectively1 ) respect to   
su* litigation matt]1 & to take su* /eps
 z may be appropriate to ensure         
cont9uation ( su* litigation matt]4 4   
7i7 ,cl>ify+ ,/aff ,access to ! ,h\se   
,floor ,9 clause #e ( rule ,,iv1 /rike  
%all rema9 at ! desk &4  7j7 ,memb]     
,records ,9 clause #f ( rule ,,vii--    
7#a7 r$esignate p>agraphs 7a7 & 7b7 z   
subp>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b72  7#b7         
designate ! exi/+ s5t5ce z p>agraph 7a72
  7#c7 9 p>agraph 7a7 7z s designat$71  
ins]t z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7b7 aft]    
,resid5t ,commission]2 &  7#d7 add at ! 
end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7b7 ,records 
creat$1 g5]at$1 or receiv$ by !         
congressional (fice ( a ,memb]1         
,delegate1 or ! ,resid5t ,commission] 9 
! p]=mance ( (ficial duties are         

exclusively ! p]sonal prop]ty ( !       
individual ,memb]1 ,delegate1 or !      
,resid5t ,commission] & su* ,memb]1     
,delegate1 or ,resid5t ,commission] has 
control ov] su* records4 4  7k7         
,response to ,subpo5as ,am5d rule ,,viii
 to read z foll[s-- ,rule ,,viii        
,response to ,subpo5as #a4 7a7 ,:5 a    
,memb]1 ,delegate1 ,resid5t             
,commission]1 (fic]1 or employee ( !    
,h\se is prop]ly s]v$ ) a judicial      
subpo5a or ord]1 su* ,memb]1 ,delegate1 
,resid5t ,commission]1 (fic]1 or        
employee %all comply1 consi/5tly ) !    
privileges & rights ( ! ,h\se1 ) !      
judicial subpo5a or ord] z h]e9aft]     
provid$1 unless o!rwise det]m9$ "u ?is  
rule4 7b7 ,= purposes ( ?is rule1       
#8judicial subpo5a or ord]' means a     
judicial subpo5a or judicial ord]       
direct+ appe>ance z a witness relat+ to 
! (ficial functions ( ! ,h\se or = !    
production or disclosure ( any docum5t  
relat+ to ! (ficial functions ( ! ,h\se4
 #b4 7a7 ,^u receipt ( a prop]ly s]v$   

judicial subpo5a or ord]1 a ,memb]1     
,delegate1 ,resid5t ,commission]1 (fic]1
 or employee ( ! ,h\se %all promptly    
notify ! ,speak] 9 writ+ ( its receipt  
toge!r ) ei!r3 7#a7 a det]m9ation z to  
:e!r ! issuance ( ! judicial subpo5a or 
ord] is a prop] ex]cise ( jurisdiction  
by ! c\rt & is consi/5t ) ! privileges &
 rights ( ! ,h\se2 or 7#b7 a /atem5t t  
su* ,memb]1 ,delegate1 ,resid5t         
,commission]1 (fic]1 or employee ( !    
,h\se int5ds to make a det]m9ation )    
respect to ! matt]s describ$ 9          
subp>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,! notification   
requir$ by p>agraph 7a7 %all promptly be
 laid be=e ! ,h\se by ! ,speak]4 #c4 7a7
 ,except z specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7b7 or   
o!rwise ord]$ by ! ,h\se1 ^u            
notification to ! ,h\se t a judicial    
subpo5a or ord] is a prop] ex]cise (    
jurisdiction by ! c\rt & is consi/5t ) !
 privileges & rights ( ! ,h\se1 !       
,memb]1 ,delegate1 ,resid5t             
,commission]1 (fic]1 or employee ( !    
,h\se %all comply ) ! judicial subpo5a  

or ord] by supply+ copies4 7b7 ,"u no   
circum/ances may m9utes or transcripts (
 executive sessions1 or evid5ce (       
witnesses 9 respect !reto1 be disclos$  
or copi$4 ,dur+ a p]iod ( recess or     
adj\rnm5t ( long] ?an ?ree days1 !      
,speak] may au?orize compliance or take 
su* o!r action z ! ,speak] consid]s     
appropriate "u ! circum/ances4 ,^u !    
reconv5+ ( ! ,h\se1 all matt]s t        
transpir$ "u ?is clause %all promptly be
 laid be=e ! ,h\se by ! ,speak]4 #d4    
,no?+ 9 ?is rule %all be con/ru$ to     
deprive1 condition1 or waive !          
con/itutional or legal privileges or    
rights applicable or available at any "t
 to a ,memb]1 ,delegate1 ,resid5t       
,commission]1 (fic]1 or employee ( !    
,h\se1 or ( ! ,h\se itself1 or ! "r (   
su* ,memb]1 ,delegate1 ,resid5t         
,commission]1 (fic]1 or employee1 or ( !
 ,h\se itself1 to ass]t su* privileges  
or rights be=e a c\rt 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4
 4  7l7 ,requirem5ts = ,subcommittees   
,am5d clause #e7;d77#b7 ( rule ,x to    

read z foll[s3 7#b7 7,a7 ,a committee t 
ma9ta9s a subcommittee on ov]sight may h
 n m ?an six subcommittees4 7,b7 ,!     
,committee on ,appropriations may h n m 
?an #ac subcommittees4 7,c7 ,!          
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices may h n m  
?an sev5 subcommittees4 7,d7 ,!         
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs may h n m 
?an sev5 subcommittees4 7,e7 ,!         
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t     
,re=m may h n m ?an sev5 subcommittees4 
7,f7 ,! ,committee on ,transportation & 
,infra/ructure may h n m ?an six        
subcommittees4 4  7m7 ,committee ,he>+s 
,9 clause #b7;g77#b77;,d7 ( rule ,,xi1  
ins]t 1 ! ,committee on ,homel&         
,security aft] ,arm$ ,s]vices4  7n7     
,ref]rals to ! ,c\rt ( ,claims  7#a7 ,9 
clause #a7;a77#a7 ( rule ,,xiii-- 7,a7  
ins]t or be=e releas+2 &  7,b7 /rike 1  
or ref]r+ a claim to ! ,c\rt ( ,claims2 
&  7#b7 ,9 clause #c ( rule ,,xviii--   
7,a7 ins]t or be=e releas+2 &  7,b7     
/rike 1 or ref]r+ a claim to ! ,c\rt (  
,claims4  7o7 ,cont5ts ( ,committee     

,reports ,%[+ ,*anges to ,exi/+ ,law    
,clause #c7;e77#a7 ( rule ,,xiii is     
am5d$ by /rik+ accompany+ docum5t-- &   
all t foll[s & ins]t+ 8accompany+       
docum5t 7%[+ by appropriate             
typographical devices ! omissions &     
ins]tions propos$7-- 7,a7 ! entire text 
( ea* section ( a /atute t is propos$ to
 be repeal$2 & 7,b7 a comp>ative pr9t ( 
ea* am5dm5t to ! entire text ( a section
 ( a /atute t ! bill or jo9t resolution 
proposes to make4 4  7p7 ,au?ority to   
,po/pone ,record ,votes on ,c]ta9       
,motions ,9 clause #h7;a77#b7 ( rule    
,,xx--  7#a7 ,r$esignate subdivisions   
7,e7 ?r\gh 7,h7 z subdivisions 7,g7     
?r\gh 7,j71 respectively2  7#b7 ,ins]t  
aft] subdivision 7,d7 ! foll[+ new      
subdivisions3  7,e7 ,! "q ( adopt+ a    
motion to recommit4 7,f7 ,! "q ( adopt+ 
a motion to concur 9 a ,s5ate am5dm5t1 )
 or )\t am5dm5t4 2 &  7#c7 ,9           
subdivision 7,g7 7z r$esignat$71 /rike  
subdivision 7,a71 7,b71 7,c71 or 7,d7 & 
ins]t subdivisions 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,f74  7q7

 ,con=m+ ,guidel9es = ,five-,m9ute ,vot+
 ,9 clause #i ( rule ,,xx--  7#a7 ,9    
p>agraph 7a71 ins]t or aft] ! semicolon2
 &  7#b7 ,/rike p>agraphs 7b7 & 7c7 &   
ins]t ! foll[+3  7b7 if 9 ! discretion (
 ! ,speak] ,memb]s w\ld be af=d$ an     
adequate opportunity to vote-- 7#a7 on  
any "q aris+ aft] a report f !          
,committee ( ! ,:ole )\t debate or      
int]v5+ motion2 or 7#b7 on ! "q (       
adoption ( a motion to recommit 7or     
ord]+ ! previ\s "q !reon7 aris+ )\t     
int]v5+ motion or debate o!r ?an debate 
on ! motion4 4  7r7 ,electronic         
,availability ,9 clause #c ( rule       
,,xxix1 /rike 9 electronic =m at a      
location designat$ by ! ,committee on   
,h\se ,adm9i/ration & ins]t at an       
electronic docum5t repository op]at$ by 
! ,cl]k4  7s7 ,comp>ative ,pr9ts =      
,bills or ,jo9t ,resolutions ,consid]$  
on ,floor ,effective ,decemb] #ca1      
#bjag1 9 rule ,,xxi1 add at ! end !     
foll[+ new clause3 #ab4 7a7 7#a7 ,be=e a
 bill or jo9t resolution propos+ to     

repeal or am5d a /atute or "p !re( may  
be consid]$1 !re %all be made available 
on a publicly available website ( !     
,h\se an easily se>*able electronic     
comp>ative pr9t t %[s h[ ! bill or jo9t 
resolution proposes to *ange curr5t law1
 %[+ 7to ! greate/ ext5t practicable7 by
 appropriate typographical devices !    
omissions & ins]tions propos$4 7#b7     
,be=e an am5dm5t 9 ! nature ( a         
sub/itute may be consid]$ if ! am5dm5t  
proposes to repeal or am5d a /atute or  
"p !re(1 !re %all be made available on a
 publicly available website ( ! ,h\se an
 easily se>*able electronic comp>ative  
pr9t t %[s 7to ! greate/ ext5t          
practicable7 h[ ! am5dm5t proposes to   
*ange curr5t law1 %[+ by appropriate    
typographical devices ! omissions &     
ins]tions propos$4 7b7 ,if a committee  
reports a bill or jo9t resolution1 be=e 
! bill or jo9t resolution may be        
consid]$ ) text diff]5t f ! text        
report$1 !re %all be made available on a
 publicly available website ( ! ,h\se a 

docum5t t %[s1 by appropriate           
typographical devices1 ! diff]5ces      
betwe5 ! text ( ! bill or jo9t          
resolution z propos$ to be consid]$ & ! 
text ( ! bill or jo9t resolution z      
report$4 4  7t7 ,appo9tm5t ( ,*air      
,clause #a ( rule ,,xviii is am5d$ by   
ins]t+ 1 ,delegate1 or ! ,resid5t       
,commission] aft] ,memb]4  #c4 ,sep>ate 
,ord]s  7a7 ,holman ,rule ,dur+ ! fir/  
session ( ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,fifte5?        
,congress1 any ref]5ce 9 clause #b (    
rule ,,xxi to a provision or am5dm5t t  
retr5*es exp5ditures by a r$uction (    
am\nts ( money cov]$ by ! bill %all be  
con/ru$ z apply+ to any provision or    
am5dm5t 7(f]$ aft] ! bill has be5 read =
 am5dm5t7 t retr5*es exp5ditures by--   
7#a7 ! r$uction ( am\nts ( money 9 !    
bill2  7#b7 ! r$uction ( ! numb] & sal>y
 ( ! (fic]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or  7#c7 
! r$uction ( ! comp5sation ( any p]son  
paid out ( ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$       
,/ates4  7b7 ,/aff ,deposition ,au?ority
  7#a7 ,dur+ ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,fifte5?     

,congress1 ! *air ( a /&+ committee 7o!r
 ?an ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration
 or ! ,committee on ,rules71 & ! *air ( 
! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on        
,intellig5ce1 ^u consultation ) ! rank+ 
m9ority memb] ( su* committee1 may ord] 
! tak+ ( depositions1 includ+ pursuant  
to subpo5a1 by a memb] or c\nsel ( su*  
committee4  7#b7 ,depositions tak5 "u ! 
au?ority prescrib$ 9 ?is subsection %all
 be subject to regulations issu$ by !   
*air ( ! ,committee on ,rules & pr9t$ 9 
! ,congressional ,record4  7#c7 ,at lea/
 "o memb] ( ! committee %all be pres5t  
at ea* deposition tak5 "u ! au?ority    
prescrib$ 9 ?is subsection1 unless--    
7,a7 ! witness to be depos$ agrees 9    
writ+ to waive ?is requirem5t2 or  7,b7 
! committee au?orizes ! tak+ ( a        
specifi$ deposition )\t ! pres5ce ( a   
memb] dur+ a specifi$ p]iod1 provid$ t !
 ,h\se is n 9 session on ! day ( !      
deposition4  7c7 ,indep5d5t ,paym5t     
,advisory ,bo>d ,section #ahii;,a7d7 ( !
 ,social ,security ,act %all n apply 9 !

 ,"o ,hundr$ ,fifte5? ,congress4  7d7   
,provid+ = ,transp>5cy ,) ,respect to   
,memorials ,submitt$ ,pursuant to       
,article ,v ( ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,) respect to any memorial       
pres5t$ "u clause #c ( rule ,,xii       
purport+ to be an application ( !       
legislature ( a ,/ate call+ = a         
conv5tion = propos+ am5dm5ts to !       
,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates pursuant 
to ,article ,v1 or a rescission ( any   
su* prior application--  7#a7 ! *air ( !
 ,committee on ! ,judici>y %all1 9 !    
case ( su* a memorial pres5t$ 9 ! ,"o   
,hundr$ ,f\rte5? ,congress or ! ,"o     
,hundr$ ,fifte5? ,congress1 & may1 9 !  
case ( su* a memorial pres5t$ prior to !
 ,"o ,hundr$ ,f\rte5? ,congress1        
designate any su* memorial = public     
availability by ! ,cl]k2 &  7#b7 ! ,cl]k
 %all make su* memorials z are designat$
 pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 publicly     
available 9 electronic =m1 organiz$ by  
,/ate ( orig9 & ye> ( receipt1 & %all   
indicate :e!r ! memorial 0 designat$ z  

an application or a rescission4  7e7    
,sp5d+ ,r$uction ,am5dm5ts 9            
,appropriations ,bills  7#a7 ,dur+ !    
read+ ( a g5]al appropriation bill =    
am5dm5t 9 ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se  
on ! /ate ( ! ,union1 x %all be 9 ord]  
to consid] en bloc am5dm5ts propos+ only
 to transf] appropriations f an object  
or objects 9 ! bill to a sp5d+ r$uction 
acc\nt4 ,:5 consid]$ en bloc "u ?is     
p>agraph1 su* am5dm5ts may am5d portions
 ( ! bill n yet read = am5dm5t 7foll[+  
disposition ( any po9ts ( ord] aga9/ su*
 portions7 & are n subject to a dem& =  
division ( ! "q 9 ! ,h\se or 9 !        
,committee ( ! ,:ole4  7#b7 ,except z   
provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 x %all n be 9  
ord] to consid] an am5dm5t to a sp5d+   
r$uction acc\nt 9 ! ,h\se or 9 !        
,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! /ate ( !
 ,union4  7#c7 ,a po9t ( ord] "u clause 
#b7;b7 ( rule ,,xxi %all n apply to a   
sp5d+ r$uction acc\nt4  7#d7 ,a g5]al   
appropriation bill may n be consid]$ 9 !
 ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! /ate ( 

! ,union unless x includes a sp5d+      
r$uction acc\nt z ! la/ section ( !     
bill4 ,an ord] to report a g5]al        
appropriation bill to ! ,h\se %all      
con/itute au?ority = ! *air ( !         
,committee on ,appropriations to add su*
 a section to ! bill or modify ! figure 
conta9$ !re94  7#e7 ,= purposes ( ?is   
subsection1 ! t]m sp5d+ r$uction acc\nt 
means an acc\nt 9 a g5]al appropriation 
bill t be>s t caption & conta9s only--  
7,a7 a recitation ( ! am\nt by :i* an   
applicable allocation ( new budget      
au?ority "u section #cjb7;b7 ( !        
,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd     
exce$s ! am\nt ( new budget au?ority    
propos$ by ! bill2 or  7,b7 if no su*   
allocation is 9 effect1 #j4  7f7 ,po9t (
 ,ord] ,aga9/ ,motion to ,rise & ,report
  7#a7 ,dur+ ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,fifte5?     
,congress1 except z provid$ 9 p>agraph  
7#c71 a motion t ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole 
rise & report a bill to ! ,h\se %all n  
be 9 ord] if ! bill1 z am5d$1 exce$s an 
applicable allocation ( new budget      

au?ority "u section #cjb7;b7 ( !        
,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd1 z  
e/imat$ by ! ,committee on ! ,budget4   
7#b7 ,if a po9t ( ord] "u p>agraph 7#a7 
is su/a9$1 ! ,*air %all put ! "q3 ,%all 
! ,committee ( ! ,:ole rise & report !  
bill to ! ,h\se ) su* am5dm5ts z may h  
be5 adopt$ not)/&+ t ! bill exce$s its  
allocation ( new budget au?ority "u     
section #cjb7;b7 ( ! ,congressional     
,budget ,act ( #aigd84 ,su* "q %all be  
debatable = #aj m9utes equally divid$ & 
controll$ by a propon5t ( ! "q & an     
oppon5t b %all be decid$ )\t int]v5+    
motion4  7#c7 ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n     
apply--  7,a7 to a motion (f]$ "u clause
 #b7;d7 ( rule ,,xxi2 or  7,b7 aft]     
disposition ( a "q "u p>agraph 7#b7 on a
 giv5 bill4  7#d7 ,if a "q "u p>agraph  
7#b7 is decid$ 9 ! negative1 no fur!r   
am5dm5t %all be 9 ord] except-- 7,a7 "o 
prop] am5dm5t1 :i* %all be debatable =  
#aj m9utes equally divid$ & controll$ by
 ! propon5t & an oppon5t1 %all n be     
subject to am5dm5t1 & %all n be subject 

to a dem& = division ( ! "q 9 ! ,h\se or
 9 ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole2 &  7,b7 pro  
=ma am5dm5ts1 if (f]$ by ! *air or rank+
 m9ority memb] ( ! ,committee on        
,appropriations or _! designees1 = !    
purpose ( debate4  7g7 ,limitation on   
,advance ,appropriations  7#a7 ,except z
 provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 any g5]al     
appropriation bill or bill or jo9t      
resolution cont9u+ appropriations1 or   
am5dm5t !reto or conf]5ce report !reon1 
may n provide an advance appropriation4 
7#b7 ,an advance appropriation may be   
provid$ = programs1 projects1           
activities1 or acc\nts id5tifi$ 9 a li/ 
submitt$ = pr9t+ 9 ! ,congressional     
,record by ! *air ( ! ,committee on !   
,budget 7:5 elect$7 "u ! head+-- 7,a7   
,acc\nts ,id5tifi$ = ,advance           
,appropriations 9 an aggregate am\nt n  
to exce$ #bh1heb1jjj1jjj 9 new budget   
au?ority2 &  7,b7 ,vet]ans ,acc\nts     
,id5tifi$ = ,advance ,appropriations 9  
an aggregate am\nt n to exce$           
#ff1che1jcb1jjj 9 new budget au?ority4  

7#c7 ,def9ition ,! t]m advance          
appropriation means any new discretion>y
 budget au?ority provid$ 9 a g5]al      
appropriation bill or bill or jo9t      
resolution cont9u+ appropriations =     
fiscal ye> #bjag1 or any am5dm5t !reto  
or conf]5ce report !reon1 t fir/ becomes
 available = ! fiscal ye> foll[+ fiscal 
ye> #bjag4  7h7 ,po9t ( ,ord] ,aga9/    
,increas+ ,direct ,sp5d+  7#a7          
,congressional ,budget ,(fice ,analysis 
( ,proposals ,! ,director ( !           
,congressional ,budget ,(fice %all1 to !
 ext5t practicable1 prep>e an e/imate ( 
:e!r a bill or jo9t resolution report$  
by a committee 7o!r ?an ! ,committee on 
,appropriations71 or am5dm5t !reto or   
conf]5ce report !reon1 w\ld cause1      
relative to curr5t law1 a net increase 9
 direct sp5d+ 9 excess ( #e1jjj1jjj1jjj 
9 any ( ! #d consecutive #aj-;fiscal ye>
 p]iods beg9n+ ) ! fir/ fiscal ye> t is 
#aj fiscal ye>s aft] ! curr5t fiscal    
ye>4  7#b7 ,po9t ( ,ord] ,x %all n be 9 
ord] to consid] any bill or jo9t        

resolution report$ by a committee1 or   
am5dm5t !reto or conf]5ce report !reon1 
t w\ld cause a net increase 9 direct    
sp5d+ 9 excess ( #e1jjj1jjj1jjj 9 any ( 
! #d consecutive #aj-;fiscal ye> p]iods 
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74  7#c7         
,det]m9ations ( ,budget ,levels ,=      
purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! levels (   
net increases 9 direct sp5d+ %all be    
det]m9$ on ! basis ( e/imates provid$ by
 ! *air ( ! ,committee on ! ,budget4    
7#d7 ,limitation ,?is subsection %all n 
apply to any bill or jo9t resolution1 or
 am5dm5t !reto or conf]5ce report       
!reon--  7,a7 repeal+ ! ,pati5t         
,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act &     
title ,i & subtitle ,b ( title ,,ii ( ! 
,heal? ,c>e & ,education ,af=dability   
,reconciliation ,act ( #bjaj2  7,b7     
re=m+ ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable 
,c>e ,act & ! ,heal? ,c>e & ,education  
,af=dability ,reconciliation ,act (     
#bjaj2 or  7,c7 = :i* ! *air ( !        
,committee on ! ,budget has made an     
adju/m5t to ! allocations1 levels1 or   

limits conta9$ 9 ! mo/ rec5tly adopt$   
concurr5t resolution on ! budget4  7i7  
,disclosure ( ,direct$ ,rule ,mak+s     
7#a7 ,! report ( a committee on a bill  
or jo9t resolution %all include a li/ ( 
direct$ rule mak+s requir$ by ! measure 
or a /atem5t t ! proposition conta9s no 
direct$ rule mak+s4  7#b7 ,= purposes ( 
?is subsection1 ! t]m direct$ rule mak+ 
means a specific rule mak+ )9 ! mean+ ( 
section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code1 specifically direct$ to be       
complet$ by a provision 9 ! measure1 b  
does n include a grant ( discretion>y   
rule mak+ au?ority4  7j7 ,ex]cise       
,facilities = ,=m] ,memb]s ,dur+ ! ,"o  
,hundr$ ,fifte5? ,congress--  7#a7 ,!   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives may n provide   
access to any ex]cise facility :i* is   
made available exclusively to ,memb]s & 
=m] ,memb]s1 (fic]s & =m] (fic]s ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & _! sp\ses to 
any =m] ,memb]1 =m] (fic]1 or sp\se :o  
is a lobbyi/ regi/]$ "u ! ,lobby+       
,disclosure ,act ( #aiie or any         

successor /atute or ag5t ( a =eign      
pr9cipal z def9$ 9 clause #e ( rule     
,,xxv4 ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 !  
t]m ,memb] includes a ,delegate or      
,resid5t ,commission] to ! ,congress4   
7#b7 ,! ,committee on ,h\se             
,adm9i/ration %all promulgate           
regulations to c>ry out ?is subsection4 
7k7 ,numb]+ ( ,bills ,9 ! ,"o ,hundr$   
,fifte5? ,congress1 ! fir/ #aj numb]s = 
bills 7,h4,r4 #a ?r\gh ,h4,r4 #aj7 %all 
be res]v$ = assignm5t by ! ,speak] & !  
second #aj numb]s = bills 7,h4,r4 #aa   
?r\gh ,h4,r4 #bj7 %all be res]v$ =      
assignm5t by ! ,m9ority ,lead]4  7l7    
,inclusion ( ,citations = ,propos$      
,repeals & ,am5dm5ts ,to ! maximum ext5t
 practicable & consi/5t ) e/abli%$      
draft+ conv5tions1 an in/ruction 9 a    
bill or jo9t resolution propos+ to      
repeal or am5d any law or "p !re( n     
conta9$ 9 a codifi$ title ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates ,code %all include1 9 p>5!ses    
imm$iately foll[+ ! designation ( !     
matt] propos$ to be repeal$ or am5d$1 ! 

applicable ,unit$ ,/ates ,code citation 
7:i* may be a note 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code71 or1 if no su* citation is       
available1 an appropriate alt]native    
citation to ! applicable law or "p4  7m7
 ,broad5+ ,availability ( ,legislative  
,docum5ts 9 ,ma*9e-,readable ,=mats ,!  
,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration1 !    
,cl]k1 & o!r (fic]s & (ficials ( ! ,h\se
 %all cont9ue ef=ts to broad5 !         
availability ( legislative docum5ts 9   
ma*9e readable =mats 9 ! ,"o ,hundr$    
,fifte5? ,congress 9 fur!rance ( !      
in/itutional priority ( improv+ public  
availability & use ( legislative        
in=mation produc$ by ! ,h\se & its      
committees4  7n7 ,congressional ,memb]  
,organization ,transp>5cy ,re=m  7#a7   
,paym5t ( sal>ies & exp5ses ?r\gh acc\nt
 ( organization ,a ,memb] ( ! ,h\se (   
,repres5tatives & an eligible           
,congressional ,memb] ,organization may 
ent] into an agreem5t "u :i*--  7,a7 an 
employee ( ! ,memb]'s (fice may c>ry out
 (ficial & repres5tational duties ( !   

,memb] by assignm5t to ! ,organization2 
&  7,b7 to ! ext5t t ! employee c>ries  
out su* duties "u ! agreem5t1 ! ,memb]  
%all transf] ! portion ( ! ,memb]s'     
,repres5tation ,all[ance ( ! ,memb] :i* 
w\ld o!rwise be us$ = ! sal>y & relat$  
exp5ses ( ! employee to a d$icat$ acc\nt
 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives :i* is     
adm9i/]$ by ! ,organization1 9          
accordance ) ! regulations promulgat$ by
 ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration "u 
p>agraph 7#b74  7#b7 ,regulations ,!    
,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration       
7h]eaft] ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! 
8,committee07 %all promulgate           
regulations z foll[s3 7,a7 ,use ( ,,mra 
,pursuant to ! au?ority ( section       
#aja7;d7 ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives    
,adm9i/rative ,re=m ,te*nical           
,corrections ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4         
#ecda7;d771 ! ,committee %all prescribe 
regulations to provide t an eligible    
,congressional ,memb] ,organization may 
use ! am\nts transf]r$ to !             
,organization's d$icat$ acc\nt "u       

p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 = ! same purposes =  
:i* a ,memb] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives
 may use ! ,memb]s' ,repres5tational    
,all[ance1 except t ! ,organization may 
n use su* am\nts = frank$ mail1 (ficial 
travel1 or leases ( space or vehicles4  
7,b7 ,ma9t5ance ( limitations on numb] (
 %>$ employees ,pursuant to ! au?ority (
 section #ajd7;d7 ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives ,adm9i/rative ,re=m     
,te*nical ,corrections ,act 7#b         
,u4,s4,c4 #ecba7;d771 ! ,committee %all 
prescribe regulations to provide t an   
employee ( ! (fice ( a ,memb] ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives :o is cov]$ by an     
agreem5t ent]$ into "u p>agraph 7#a7    
betwe5 ! ,memb] & an eligible           
,congressional ,memb] ,organization %all
 be consid]$ a %>$ employee ( ! ,memb]'s
 (fice & ! ,organization = purposes (   
su* section1 & %all include 9 su*       
regulations appropriate acc\nt+ /&>ds to
 ensure t a ,memb] ( ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives :o ent]s into an        
agreem5t ) su* an ,organization "u      

p>agraph 7#a7 does n employ m employees 
?an ! ,memb] is au?oriz$ to employ "u   
su* section4  7,c7 ,p>ticipation 9 /ud5t
 loan repaym5t program ,pursuant to !   
au?ority ( section #aje7;b7 ( !         
,legislative ,bran* ,appropriations     
,act1 #bjjc 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #decf7;b771   
relat+ to ! /ud5t loan repaym5t program 
= employees ( ! ,h\se1 ! ,committee %all
 promulgate regulations to provide t1 9 
! case ( an employee :o is cov]$ by an  
agreem5t ent]$ into "u p>agraph 7#a7    
betwe5 a ,memb] ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives & an eligible           
,congressional ,memb] ,organization & :o
 p>ticipates 9 su* program :ile c>ry+   
out duties "u ! agreem5t--  7i7 any     
funds made available = mak+ paym5ts "u !
 program ) respect to ! employee %all be
 transf]r$ to ! ,organization's d$icat$ 
acc\nt "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b72 &  7ii7 ! 
,organization %all use ! funds to repay 
a /ud5t loan tak5 out by ! employee1 "u 
! same t]ms & conditions :i* w\ld apply 
"u ! program if ! ,organization 7 !     

employ+ (fice ( ! employee4  7,d7       
,access to ,h\se s]vices ,! ,committee  
%all prescribe regulations to ensure t  
an eligible ,congressional ,memb]       
,organization has appropriate access to 
s]vices ( ! ,h\se4  7,e7 ,o!r           
regulations ,! ,committee %all          
promulgate su* o!r regulations z may be 
appropriate to c>ry out ?is subsection4 
7#c7 ,eligible congressional memb]      
organization def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! 
t]m eligible ,congressional ,memb]      
,organization means1 ) respect to ! ,"o 
,hundr$ ,fifte5? ,congress1 an          
organization meet+ ea* ( ! foll[+       
requirem5ts3 7,a7 ,! organization is    
regi/]$ z a ,congressional ,memb]       
,organization ) ! ,committee on ,h\se   
,adm9i/ration4  7,b7 ,! organization    
designates a s+le ,memb] ( ! ,h\se (    
,repres5tatives to be responsible = !   
adm9i/ration ( ! organization1 includ+ !
 adm9i/ration ( ! acc\nt adm9i/]$ "u    
p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 & includes !        
id5tification ( su* ,memb] ) ! /atem5t (

 organization t ! organization files &  
ma9ta9s ) ! ,committee on ,h\se         
,adm9i/ration4  7,c7 ,at lea/ #c        
employees ( ! ,h\se are assign$ to "w = 
! organization4  7,d7 ,dur+ ! ,"o       
,hundr$ ,f\rte5? ,congress1 at lea/ #cj 
,memb]s ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives us$ 
a portion ( ! ,memb]s' ,repres5tational 
,all[ance ( ! ,memb] = ! sal>y & relat$ 
exp5ses ( an employee :o 0 a %>$        
employee ( ! ,memb]'s (fice & !         
organization4  7,e7 ,! organization     
files a /atem5t ) ! ,committee on ,h\se 
,adm9i/ration & ! ,*ief ,adm9i/rative   
,(fic] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives      
c]tify+ t x w adm9i/] an acc\nt 9       
accordance ) p>agraph 7#a77;,b74  7o7   
,social ,security ,solv5cy  7#a7 ,po9t (
 ord] ,dur+ ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,fifte5?      
,congress1 x %all n be 9 ord] to consid]
 a bill or jo9t resolution1 or an       
am5dm5t !reto or conf]5ce report !reon1 
t r$uces ! actu>ial balance by at lea/  
4#ja p]c5t ( ! pres5t value ( future    
taxable payroll ( ! ,f$]al ,old-,age &  

,survivors ,insurance ,tru/ ,fund       
e/abli%$ "u section #bja7;a7 ( ! ,social
 ,security ,act = ! #ge-ye> p]iod       
utiliz$ 9 ! mo/ rec5t annual report ( ! 
,bo>d ( ,tru/ees provid$ pursuant to    
section #bja7;c77#b7 ( ! ,social        
,security ,act4  7#b7 ,exception        
,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to a measure
 t w\ld improve ! actu>ial balance ( !  
comb9$ balance 9 ! ,f$]al ,old-,age &   
,survivors ,insurance ,tru/ ,fund & !   
,f$]al ,disability ,insurance ,tru/     
,fund = ! #ge-ye> p]iod utiliz$ 9 ! mo/ 
rec5t annual report ( ! ,bo>d ( ,tru/ees
 provid$ pursuant to section            
#bja7;c77#b7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act4
  7p7 ,subcommittees ,not)/&+ clause    
#e7;d7 ( rule ,x1 dur+ ! ,"o ,hundr$    
,fifte5? ,congress ! ,committee on      
,agriculture may h n m ?an six          
subcommittees4  7q7 ,treatm5t (         
,conveyances ( ,f$]al ,l&  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,9 ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,fifte5? ,congress1 = 
all purposes 9 ! ,h\se1 a provision 9 a 
bill or jo9t resolution1 or 9 an am5dm5t

 !reto or a conf]5ce report !reon1      
requir+ or au?oriz+ a conveyance (      
,f$]al l& to a ,/ate1 local gov]nm5t1 or
 tribal entity %all n be consid]$ z     
provid+ new budget au?ority1 decreas+   
rev5ues1 increas+ m&atory sp5d+1 or     
increas+ outlays4  7#b7 ,def9itions ,9  
?is subsection3 7,a7 ,! t]m conveyance  
means any me?od1 includ+ sale1 donation1
 or ex*ange1 by :i* all or any portion (
 ! "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 9 & to ,f$]al l& is transf]r$ to ano!r 
entity4  7,b7 ,! t]m ,f$]al l& means any
 l& own$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ !  
surface e/ate1 ! subsurface e/ate1 or   
any improvem5ts !reon4  7,c7 ,! t]m     
,/ate means any ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 !    
,di/rict ( ,columbia1 or a t]ritory     
7includ+ a possession7 ( ! ,unit$       
,/ates4  #d4 ,committees1 ,commissions1 
& ,h\se ,(fices  7a7 ,h\se ,democracy   
,p>tn]%ip ,h\se ,resolution #bd1 ,"o    
,hundr$ ,t5? ,congress1 %all apply 9 !  
,"o ,hundr$ ,fifte5? ,congress 9 ! same 
mann] z su* resolution appli$ 9 ! ,"o   

,hundr$ ,t5? ,congress except t !       
commission conc]n$ %all be kn[n z !     
,h\se ,democracy ,p>tn]%ip4  7b7 ,tom   
,lantos ,human ,rights ,commission      
,sections #a ?r\gh #g ( ,h\se           
,resolution #adea1 ,"o ,hundr$ ,t5?     
,congress1 %all apply 9 ! ,"o ,hundr$   
,fifte5? ,congress 9 ! same mann] z su* 
provisions appli$ 9 ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,t5?  
,congress1 except t--  7#a7 ! ,tom      
,lantos ,human ,rights ,commission may1 
9 addition to collaborat+ closely ) o!r 
pr(essional /aff memb]s ( ! ,committee  
on ,=eign ,affairs1 collaborate closely 
) pr(essional /aff memb]s ( o!r relevant
 committees2 &  7#b7 ! res\rces ( !     
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs :i* !     
,commission may use %all include all    
res\rces :i* ! ,committee is au?oriz$ to
 obta9 f o!r (fices ( ! ,h\se (         
,repres5tatives4  7c7 ,(fice (          
,congressional ,e?ics ,section #a (     
,h\se ,resolution #hie1 ,"o ,hundr$ ,t5?
 ,congress1 %all apply 9 ! ,"o ,hundr$  
,fifte5? ,congress 9 ! same mann] z su* 

provision appli$ 9 ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,t5?   
,congress1 except t-- 7#a7 ! ,(fice (   
,congressional ,e?ics %all be treat$ z a
 /&+ committee ( ! ,h\se = purposes (   
section #bjb7;i7 ( ! ,legislative       
,reorganization ,act ( #aidf 7#b        
,u4,s4,c4 #dcja7;i772  7#b7 ref]5ces to 
! ,committee on ,/&>ds ( ,(ficial       
,conduct %all be con/ru$ z ref]5ces to !
 ,committee on ,e?ics2  7#c7 any        
requirem5t = concurr5ce 9 section       
#a7;b77#a7 %all be con/ru$ z a          
requirem5t = consultation2  7#d7 !      
second s5t5ce ( section #a7;b77#f77;,a7 
%all n apply2  7#e7 memb]s subject to   
section #a7;b77#f77;,b7 may be reappo9t$
 = a ?ird additional t]m2  7#f7 any     
individual :o is ! subject ( a prelim9>y
 review or second-phase review by ! bo>d
 %all be in=m$ ( ! "r to be repres5t$ by
 c\nsel & invok+ t "r %\ld n be held    
negatively aga9/ !m2 &  7#g7 ! ,(fice   
may n take any action t w\ld d5y any    
p]son any "r or protection provid$ "u ! 
,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  #e4    

,ord]s ( ,bus9ess  7a7 ,! ,speak] may   
recognize a ,memb] = ! read+ ( !        
,con/itution on any legislative day     
?r\gh ,janu>y #ac1 #bjag4  7b7 ,^u      
adoption ( ?is resolution x %all be 9   
ord] to consid] 9 ! ,h\se ! bill 7,h4,r4
 #ba7 to am5d *apt] #h ( title #e1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to provide = en    
bloc consid]ation 9 resolutions (       
disapproval = midnight rules1 & = o!r   
purposes4 ,all po9ts ( ord] aga9/       
consid]ation ( ! bill are waiv$4 ,! bill
 %all be consid]$ z read4 ,all po9ts (  
ord] aga9/ provisions 9 ! bill are      
waiv$4 ,! previ\s "q %all be consid]$ z 
ord]$ on ! bill & on any am5dm5t !reto  
to f9al passage )\t int]v5+ motion      
except3 7#a7 "o h\r ( debate equally    
divid$ & controll$ by ! ,majority ,lead]
 & ! ,m9ority ,lead] or _! respective   
designees2 & 7#b7 "o motion to recommit4
  ,cl]k4