[House Report 112-4] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] 112th Congress Report HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1st Session 112-4 ====================================================================== PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION (H. RES. 38) TO REDUCE SPENDING THROUGH A TRANSITION TO NON-SECURITY SPENDING AT FISCAL YEAR 2008 LEVELS _______ January 19, 2011.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed _______ Mr. Dreier, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the following R E P O R T [To accompany H. Res. 43] The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration House Resolution 43, by a record vote of 8 to 4, 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. Res. 38, to reduce spending through a transition to non-security spending at fiscal year 2008 levels, under a closed rule. The resolution provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Rules or their respective designees. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of H. Res. 38. The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Rules now printed in H. Res. 38 shall be considered as adopted. The resolution, as amended, shall be considered as read. 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 H. Res. 38, the Committee is not aware of any points of order. The waiver 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. 21 Date: January 19, 2011. Measure: H. Res. 38. Motion by: Mr. Hastings of Florida. Summary of motion: To report an open rule. Results: Defeated 4-8. Vote by Members: Sessions--Nay; Foxx--Nay; Bishop (UT)-- Nay; Woodall--Nay; Nugent--Nay; Scott (SC)--Nay; Webster--Nay; Slaughter--Yea; McGovern--Yea; Hastings (FL)--Yea; Polis--Yea; Dreier--Nay. Rules Committee record vote No. 22 Date: January 19, 2011. Measure: H. Res. 38. Motion by: Mr. Hastings of Florida. Summary of motion: To make in order and provide appropriate waivers for an amendment in the nature of a substitute, if offered by Mr. Van Hollen, the ranking member of the Committee on the Budget. Results: Defeated 4-8. Vote by Members: Sessions--Nay; Foxx--Nay; Bishop (UT)-- Nay; Woodall--Nay; Nugent--Nay; Scott (SC)--Nay; Webster--Nay; Slaughter--Yea; McGovern--Yea; Hastings (FL)--Yea; Polis--Yea; Dreier--Nay. Rules Committee record vote No. 23 Date: January 19, 2011. Measure: H. Res. 38. Motion by: Mr. Sessions. Summary of motion: To report the rule. Results: Adopted 8-4. Vote by Members: Sessions--Yea; Foxx--Yea; Bishop (UT)-- Yea; Woodall--Yea; Nugent--Yea; Scott (SC)--Yea; Webster--Yea; Slaughter--Nay; McGovern--Nay; Hastings (FL)--Nay; Polis--Nay; Dreier--Yea.