By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 1510 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 1510 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to take from the Speaker's table the bill (H.R. 8404) to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage, and for other purposes, with the Senate amendment thereto, and to consider in the House, without intervention of any point of order, a motion offered by the chair of the Committee on the Judiciary or his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendment. The Senate amendment and the motion shall be considered as read. The motion shall be debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective designees. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the motion to its adoption without intervening motion. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Pennsylvania is recognized for 1 hour.
Mary Gay Scanlon: “By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 1510 and ask for its immediate consideration. The…”
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