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Mary Gay Scanlon: By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 147 and ask for its immediate consideration. The…

On the recordFebruary 24, 2021
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 147 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 147 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 803) to designate certain lands in the State of Colorado as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. An amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-2, 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. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Natural Resources; (2) the further amendments described in section 2 of this resolution; (3) the amendments en bloc described in section 3 of this resolution; and (4) one motion to recommit. Sec. 2.…
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Feb 24, 2021

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