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115TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 115-378
PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL (H.R. 2936) TO EXPEDITE
UNDER THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969 AND IM-
PROVE FOREST MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES ON NATIONAL FOREST SYS-
TEM LANDS, ON PUBLIC LANDS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE BU-
REAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, AND ON TRIBAL LANDS TO RETURN RE-
SILIENCE TO OVERGROWN, FIRE-PRONE FORESTED LANDS, AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES
OCTOBER 31, 2017.-Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
Mr. NEWHOUSE, from the Committee on Rules,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H. Res. 595]
The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration House
Resolution 595, by a record vote of 7 to 3, 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. 2936, the Resil-
ient Federal Forests Act of 2017, under a structured rule. The reso-
lution provides one hour of general debate equally divided among
and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the
Committee on Agriculture and the chair and ranking minority
member of the Committee on Natural Resources. The resolution
waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The res-
olution makes in order as original text for the purpose of amend-
ment an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the
text of Rules Committee Print 115-36 and provides that it shall be
considered as read. The resolution waives all points of order
against that amendment in the nature of a substitute. The resolu-
tion makes in order only those further amendments printed in this
report. Each such amendment may be offered only in the order
printed in this report, may be offered only by a Member designated
in this report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for
the time specified in this 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. The resolution
waives all points of order against the amendments printed in this
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