,,ib  ,union ,calendar ,no4 #gja  #aahth
 ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #aae
  ,report ,no4 #aah-hfb1 ,part ,i  ,,in 
,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives    
,january #i1 #bjbc ,mr4 ,biggs          
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary1 and in addition to the      
,committee on ,rules1 for a period to be
 subsequently determined by the         
,speaker1 in each case for consideration
 of such provisions as fall within the  
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,december #aa1 #bjbd ,additional        
sponsors3 ,ms4 ,hageman1 ,mr4 ,ogles1   
,mr4 ,perry1 ,mr4 ,brecheen1 and ,mr4   
,moore of ,utah  ,december #aa1 #bjbd   
,reported from the ,committee on the    
,judiciary with an amendment ,strike out
 all after the enacting clause and      
insert the part printed in italic       
,december #aa1 #bjbd ,committee on      
,rules discharged2 committed to the     
,committee of the ,whole ,house on the  
,state of the ,union and ordered to be  

printed ,for text of introduced bill1   
see copy of bill as introduced on       
,january #i1 #bjbc  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend
 chapter #h of title #e1 ,united ,states
 ,code1 to provide for en bloc          
consideration in resolutions of         
disapproval for midnight rules1 and for 
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,midnight      
,rules ,relief ,act4  #b4 ,en bloc      
consideration of resolutions of         
disapproval pertaining to midnight rules
  7a7 ,in general ,section #hja7;d7 of  
title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 is     
amended by adding at the end the        
following3  7#d7 ,in applying section   
#hjb to rules described under paragraph 
7#a71 a joint resolution of disapproval 
may contain one or more such rules if   
the report under subsection 7a77#a77;,a7
 for each such rule was submitted during
 the final year of a ,president's term4 
4  7b7 ,text of resolving clause        
,section #hjb7;a7 of title #e1 ,united  
,states ,code1 is amended--  7#a7 by    

inserting after resolving clause of     
which is the following3 7except as      
otherwise provided in this subsection72 
and  7#b7 by adding at the end the      
following3 ,in the case of a joint      
resolution under section #hja7;d77#d71  
the matter after the resolving clause of
 such resolution shall be as follows3   
,that ,congress disapproves the         
following rules3 the rule submitted by  
the  relating to 2 and the rule         
submitted by the  relating to 4 ,such   
rules shall have no force or effect4    
7,the blank spaces being appropriately  
filled in and additional clauses        
describing additional rules to be       
included as necessary744  ,december #aa1
 #bjbd ,reported from the ,committee on 
the ,judiciary with an amendment        
,december #aa1 #bjbd ,committee on      
,rules discharged2 committed to the     
,committee of the ,whole ,house on the  
,state of the ,union and ordered to be  
printed