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Pete Sessions: By the direction on Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 287 and ask for its immediate consideration. The…

On the recordJune 2, 2015
By the direction on Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 287 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 287 =========================== NOTE =========================== June 2, 2015, on page H3652, the following appeared: The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. CON. RES. 287 Resolved, That (a) at any time after adoption The online version should be corrected to read: The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. RES. 287 Resolved, That (a) at any time after adoption ========================= END NOTE ========================= Resolved, That (a) at any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of any bill specified in section 2 of this resolution. The first reading of each such bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order against consideration of each such bill are waived. General debate on each such bill shall be confined to that bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations. After general debate each such bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. Points of order against provisions in each such bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived.…
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas
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Jun 2, 2015

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