A resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 11893, a bill to increase the temporary debt limit until July 31, 1976.

Summary

Provides that upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to move, clause 2 (1)(6) of rule XI to the contrary notwithstanding, that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 11893) to increase the temporary debt limit until July 31, 1976, and all points of order against said bill for failure to comply with the provisions of clause 5, rule XXI are hereby waived. Provides that after general debate, which shall be confined to the bill and shall continue not to exceed two hours, to be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means, the bill shall be read for amendment under the five-minute rule. Makes it in order to consider the amendment recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed on page 2, line 3 through line 9 notwithstanding the provisions of clause 7, rule XVI, and no amendment to said committee amendment nor any amendment to said bill changing said committee amendment in the Committee of the Whole or in the House shall be in order except amendments offered by direction of the Committee on Ways and Means, but said amendments shall not be subject to amendment. Makes it in order to consider, any rule of the House to the contrary notwithstanding, an amendment printed in the Congressional Record of February 24, 1976, by Representative Stark, and no amendment to said amendment nor any amendment to the bill changing said amendment in the Committee of the Whole or the House shall be in order except amendments offered by direction of the Committee on Ways and Means, but said amendments shall not be subject to amendment. Provides that, at the conclusion of the 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, and 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.

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  summary · EN · 24 February 1976

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