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106TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 106-126
PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 833, THE
BANKRUPTCY REFORM ACT OF 1999
MAY 4, 1999.-Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
Mr. SESSIONS, from the Committee on Rules,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H. Res. 158]
The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration House
Resolution 158, by a non-record vote report the same to the House
with the recommendation that the resolution be adopted.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF RESOLUTION
The resolution provides for the consideration of H.R. 833, the
Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1999, under a structured rule. The
rule provides one hour of general debate divided equally between
the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on
the Judiciary.
The rule waives points of order against consideration of the bill
for failure to comply with section 302 (prohibiting consideration of
legislation which exceeds a committee's allocation of new spending
authority) or section 311 (prohibiting consideration of legislation
that would cause the total level of new budget authority or outlays
in the most recent budget resolution to be exceeded or cause reve-
nues to be less) of the Congressional Budget Act.
The rule provides that it shall be in order to consider as an origi-
nal bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule
the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the
Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill. The rule
waives all points or order against the committee amendment in the
nature of a substitute and amendments thereto.
The rule makes in order only those amendments printed in this
report. The rule provides that amendments made in order 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 di-
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