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Deborah Koff Ross: By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution H. Res. 1191 and ask for its immediate consideration.…

On the recordJune 22, 2022
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution H. Res. 1191 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 1191 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4176) to improve Federal population surveys by requiring the collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation and gender identity in certain surveys, and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. 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 117-52, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, 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.…
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina
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govinfo.gov
Jun 22, 2022

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