Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2655) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 982) to amend title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under section 524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos; and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
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[H. Res. 403 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                  House Calendar No. 72
113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 403

                          [Report No. 113-264]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2655) to amend Rule 11 of 
       the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney 
accountability, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration 
 of the bill (H.R. 982) to amend title 11 of the United States Code to 
   require the public disclosure by trusts established under section 
   524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed 
    information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for 
    injuries based on exposure to asbestos; and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 12, 2013

   Mr. Woodall, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following 
resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2655) to amend Rule 11 of 
       the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney 
accountability, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration 
 of the bill (H.R. 982) to amend title 11 of the United States Code to 
   require the public disclosure by trusts established under section 
   524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed 
    information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for 
    injuries based on exposure to asbestos; and for other purposes.

    Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 
order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 2655) to amend Rule 11 of 
the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney 
accountability, 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 the Judiciary; 
and (2) one motion to recommit.
    Sec. 2.  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. 982) to amend title 11 of the United 
States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established 
under section 524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain 
detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims 
for injuries based on exposure to asbestos; 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 
the Judiciary. After general debate the bill shall be considered for 
amendment under the five-minute rule. The bill shall be considered as 
read. All points of order against provisions in the bill are waived. No 
amendment to the bill shall be in order except those printed in the 
report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each 
such amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, 
may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be 
considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the 
report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, 
shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand 
for division of the question in the House or in the Committee of the 
Whole. All points of order against such amendments 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.
                                                  House Calendar No. 72

113th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 403

                          [Report No. 113-264]

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                               RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2655) to amend Rule 11 of 
       the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney 
accountability, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration 
 of the bill (H.R. 982) to amend title 11 of the United States Code to 
   require the public disclosure by trusts established under section 
   524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed 
    information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for 
    injuries based on exposure to asbestos; and for other purposes.

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                           November 12, 2013

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed