H.Res. 96

Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, and for other purposes.

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In the House of Representatives, U.S.,

February 16, 2005.
Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order
without intervention of any point of order to consider in the House the bill (S.
5) to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class
actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, and for
other purposes. The bill shall be considered as read. The previous question
shall be considered as ordered on the bill and on any amendment thereto to final
passage without intervening motion except: (1) 90 minutes of debate on the bill
equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of
the Committee on the Judiciary; (2) the amendment in the nature of a substitute
printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, if
offered by Representative Conyers of Michigan or his designee, which shall be in
order without intervention of any point of order, shall be considered as read,
and shall be separately debatable for 40 minutes equally divided and controlled
by the proponent and an opponent; and (3) one motion to commit with or without
instructions.
Attest:

Clerk.