This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration H.R. 302, H.R. 2988, and H.R. 8326.
[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
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[H. Res. 1339 Reported in House (RH)]
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House Calendar No. 97
117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 1339
[Report No. 117-464]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 302) to impose limits on
excepting competitive service positions from the competitive service,
and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2988) to amend title 5, United States Code, to modify and enhance
protections for Federal Government whistleblowers, and for other
purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8326) to amend
title 13, United States Code, to improve the operations of the Bureau
of the Census, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 13, 2022
Mr. Raskin, 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. 302) to impose limits on
excepting competitive service positions from the competitive service,
and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2988) to amend title 5, United States Code, to modify and enhance
protections for Federal Government whistleblowers, and for other
purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8326) to amend
title 13, United States Code, to improve the operations of the Bureau
of the Census, and for other purposes; 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. 302) to impose limits on
excepting competitive service positions from the competitive service,
and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration of
the bill are waived. The amendment in the nature of a substitute
recommended by the Committee on Oversight and Reform now printed in the
bill shall be considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be
considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill,
as amended, are waived. The previous question shall be considered as
ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further 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 Oversight and Reform or their respective
designees; (2) the further amendment printed in part A of the report of
the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, if offered by the
Member designated in the report, which shall be in order without
intervention of any point of order, shall be considered as read, shall
be separately debatable for the time specified in the report equally
divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, and shall not
be subject to a demand for division of the question; and (3) 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. 2988) to amend title 5, United States
Code, to modify and enhance protections for Federal Government
whistleblowers, 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 Oversight and Reform or
their respective designees. After general debate the bill shall be
considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. The amendment in
the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Oversight
and Reform now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed
in part B of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this
resolution, shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the
Committee of the Whole. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as
the original bill for the purpose of further amendment under the five-
minute rule and shall be considered as read. All points of order
against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived.
Sec. 3. (a) No further amendment to the bill, as amended, shall be
in order except those printed in part C of the report of the Committee
on Rules accompanying this resolution considered pursuant to subsection
(b) and amendments en bloc described in section 4 of this resolution.
(b) Each further amendment printed in part C of the report of the
Committee on Rules not earlier considered as amendments en bloc
pursuant to section 4 of this resolution shall be considered 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.
(c) All points of order against the further amendments printed in
part C of the report of the Committee on Rules or amendments en bloc
described in section 4 of this resolution are waived.
Sec. 4. It shall be in order at any time for the chair of the
Committee on Oversight and Reform or her designee to offer amendments
en bloc consisting of amendments printed in part C of the report of the
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution not earlier disposed
of. Amendments en bloc offered pursuant to this section shall be
considered as read, shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided
and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the
Committee on Oversight and Reform or their respective designees, 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.
Sec. 5. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for
amendment the Committee shall rise and report the bill, as amended, to
the House with such further amendments as may have been adopted. In the
case of sundry further amendments reported from the Committee, the
question of their adoption shall be put to the House en gros and
without division of the question. 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.
Sec. 6. 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. 8326) to amend title 13, United States
Code, to improve the operations of the Bureau of the Census, 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 Oversight and Reform or their respective
designees. After general debate the bill shall be considered for
amendment under the five-minute rule. In lieu of the amendment in the
nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Oversight and
Reform now printed in the bill, an amendment in the nature of a
substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-64,
modified by the amendment printed in part D of the report of the
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as
adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. The bill, as
amended, shall be considered as the original bill for the purpose of
further amendment under the five-minute rule and shall be considered as
read. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended,
are waived.
Sec. 7. (a) No further amendment to the bill, as amended, shall be
in order except those printed in part E of the report of the Committee
on Rules accompanying this resolution considered pursuant to subsection
(b) and amendments en bloc described in section 8 of this resolution.
(b) Each further amendment printed in part E of the report of the
Committee on Rules not earlier considered as amendments en bloc
pursuant to section 8 of this resolution shall be considered 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.
(c) All points of order against the further amendments printed in
part E of the report of the Committee on Rules or amendments en bloc
described in section 8 of this resolution are waived.
Sec. 8. It shall be in order at any time for the chair of the
Committee on Oversight and Reform or her designee to offer amendments
en bloc consisting of amendments printed in part E of the report of the
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution not earlier disposed
of. Amendments en bloc offered pursuant to this section shall be
considered as read, shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided
and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the
Committee on Oversight and Reform or their respective designees, 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.
Sec. 9. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for
amendment the Committee shall rise and report the bill, as amended, to
the House with such further amendments as may have been adopted. In the
case of sundry further amendments reported from the Committee, the
question of their adoption shall be put to the House en gros and
without division of the question. 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.
Sec. 10. During consideration of H.R. 2988 and H.R. 8326, the
Chair may entertain a motion that the Committee rise only if offered by
the chair of the Committee on Oversight and Reform or her designee. The
Chair may not entertain a motion to strike out the enacting words of
the bill (as described in clause 9 of rule XVIII).
Sec. 11. (a) At any time through the legislative day of Friday,
September 16, 2022, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the
Majority Leader or a designee that the House suspend the rules as
though under clause 1 of rule XV with respect to multiple measures
described in subsection (b), and the Chair shall put the question on
any such motion without debate or intervening motion.
(b) A measure referred to in subsection (a) includes any measure
that was the object of a motion to suspend the rules on the legislative
day of September 13, 2022, September 14, 2022, September 15, 2022, or
September 16, 2022, in the form as so offered, on which the yeas and
nays were ordered and further proceedings postponed pursuant to clause
8 of rule XX.
(c) Upon the offering of a motion pursuant to subsection (a)
concerning multiple measures, the ordering of the yeas and nays on
postponed motions to suspend the rules with respect to such measures is
vacated to the end that all such motions are considered as withdrawn.
Sec. 12. The requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-
thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the
same day it is presented to the House is waived with respect to any
resolution reported through the legislative day of September 30, 2022,
relating to a measure making or continuing appropriations for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2023.
House Calendar No. 97
117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 1339
[Report No. 117-464]
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RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 302) to impose limits on
excepting competitive service positions from the competitive service,
and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2988) to amend title 5, United States Code, to modify and enhance
protections for Federal Government whistleblowers, and for other
purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8326) to amend
title 13, United States Code, to improve the operations of the Bureau
of the Census, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
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September 13, 2022
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
Introduced in House
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-464, by Mr. Raskin.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-464, by Mr. Raskin.
Rule provides for one hour of general debate each for H.R. 302, H.R. 2988, and H.R. 8326. Rule also provides for one motion to recommit on each bill.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 97.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7804-7813)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1339.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 206 (Roll no. 424).
Roll Call #424 (House)Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 209 (Roll no. 425).
Roll Call #425 (House)On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 209 (Roll no. 425). (text: CR H7804-7805)
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.