H.Res. 983

Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

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House Calendar No. 189

110th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. RES. 983

[Report No. 110–527]

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 13, 2008

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

RESOLUTION

Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

That 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 on the legislative day of Thursday, February 14, 2008, relating to a bill addressing foreign intelligence surveillance.

2.

It shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of Thursday, February 14, 2008, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules relating to a bill addressing foreign intelligence surveillance.

February 13, 2008

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed