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[H. Res. 732 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                 House Calendar No. 114
114th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 732

                          [Report No. 114-569]

   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4909) to authorize 
  appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the 
   Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe 
   military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 16, 2016

    Mr. Byrne of Alabama, from the Committee on Rules, reported the 
  following resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and 
                         ordered to be printed

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                               RESOLUTION


 
   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4909) to authorize 
  appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the 
   Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe 
   military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Resolved, That 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 the bill (H.R. 4909) to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe 
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All 
points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. General 
debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour 
equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member 
of the Committee on Armed Services. After general debate the bill shall 
be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. In lieu of the 
amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on 
Armed Services now printed in the bill, an amendment in the nature of a 
substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 114-51, 
modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the 
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as 
adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. The bill, as 
amended, shall be considered as the original bill for the purpose of 
further amendment under the five-minute rule and shall be considered as 
read. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, 
are waived.
    Sec. 2.  (a) No further amendment to the bill, as amended, shall be 
in order except those printed in part B of the report of the Committee 
on Rules accompanying this resolution and amendments en bloc described 
in section 3 of this resolution.
     (b) Each further amendment printed in part B of the report of the 
Committee on Rules shall be considered only in the order printed in the 
report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall 
be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the 
report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, 
shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand 
for division of the question in the House or in the Committee of the 
Whole.
    (c) All points of order against the further amendments printed in 
part B of the report of the Committee on Rules or amendments en bloc 
described in section 3 of this resolution are waived.
    Sec. 3.  It shall be in order at any time for the chair of the 
Committee on Armed Services or his designee to offer amendments en bloc 
consisting of amendments printed in part B of the report of the 
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution not earlier disposed 
of. Amendments en bloc offered pursuant to this section shall be 
considered as read, shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided 
and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Armed Services or their designees, shall not be subject to 
amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the 
question in the House or in the Committee of the Whole.
    Sec. 4.  At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for 
amendment pursuant to this resolution, the Committee of the Whole shall 
rise without motion. No further consideration of the bill shall be in 
order except pursuant to a subsequent order of the House.
                                                 House Calendar No. 114

114th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                              H. RES. 732

                          [Report No. 114-569]

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                               RESOLUTION

   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4909) to authorize 
  appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the 
   Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe 
   military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
                               purposes.

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                              May 16, 2016

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed