[House Report 111-454]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]


111th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 2d Session                                                     111-454

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 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL (H.R. 4899) MAKING EMERGENCY 
SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR DISASTER RELIEF AND SUMMER JOBS FOR THE 
     FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2010, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

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   March 22, 2010.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
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  Mr. Perlmutter, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the following

                              R E P O R T

                      [To accompany H. Res. 1204]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 1204, by a nonrecord vote, report the same to 
the House with the recommendation that the resolution be 
adopted.

                SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION

    The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4899, the 
``Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act of 2010,'' under a closed 
rule. The resolution provides 1 hour of debate equally divided 
and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Appropriations. The resolution waives all points 
of order against consideration of the bill except those arising 
under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The resolution provides that 
the bill shall be considered as read. The resolution waives all 
points of order against provisions in the bill. This waiver 
does not affect the point of order available under clause 9 of 
rule XXI (regarding earmark disclosure). Finally, the 
resolution provides one motion to recommit with or without 
instructions.

                         EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS

    Although the resolution waives all points of order against 
consideration of the bill (except those arising under clause 9 
or 10 of rule XXI), the Committee is not aware of any points of 
order. The waiver is prophylactic. Although the resolution 
waives all points of order against the bill, the Committee is 
not aware of any points of order against the bill. The waiver 
of all points of order against the bill is prophylactic in 
nature.

                            COMMITTEE VOTES

    The results of each record vote on an amendment or motion 
to report, together with the names of those voting for and 
against, are printed below:

Rules Committee record vote No. 395

    Date: March 22, 2010.
    Measure: H.R. 4899.
    Motion by: Mr. Sessions.
    Summary of motion: To report an open rule.
    Results: Defeated 3-6.
    Vote by Members: McGovern--Nay; Cardoza--Nay; Arcuri--Nay; 
Perlmutter--Nay; Pingree--Nay; Polis--Nay; Dreier--Yea; 
Sessions--Yea; Foxx--Yea.

Rules Committee record vote No. 396

    Date: March 22, 2010.
    Measure: H.R. 4899.
    Motion by: Mr. Dreier.
    Summary of motion: To make in order and provide appropriate 
waivers for an amendment by Rep. Lewis (CA), #1, which would 
include additional rescissions from unobligated stimulus funds 
to fully offset disaster assistance and small business relief; 
and strike unrequested funding for a Summer Jobs program, since 
$1.5 billion in unobligated funds for this program is currently 
available.
    Results: Defeated 3-6.
    Vote by Members: McGovern--Nay; Cardoza--Nay; Arcuri--Nay; 
Perlmutter--Nay; Pingree--Nay; Polis--Nay; Dreier--Yea; 
Sessions--Yea; Foxx--Yea.