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110TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 110-422
PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL (H.R. 3685)
TO PROHIBIT EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION ON THE
BASIS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION
NOVEMBER 5, 2007.-Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
Ms. CASTOR, from the Committee on Rules,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H. Res. 793]
The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration House
Resolution 793, by a record vote of 9-3, 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. 3685, the Em-
ployment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, under a structured rule.
The rule provides one hour of general debate equally divided and
controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the
Committee on Education and Labor. The rule waives all points of
order against consideration of the bill except clauses 9 and 10 of
rule XXI. The rule provides that the bill shall be considered as
read. All points of order against provisions of the bill are waived.
This waiver does not affect the point of order available under
clause 9 of rule XXI (regarding earmark disclosure).
The rule makes in order only those amendments printed in this
report. The amendments made in order may be offered only in the
order printed in this report, may be offered only by a Member des-
ignated in this report, shall be considered as read, shall be debat-
able for the time specified in this report equally divided and con-
trolled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to
amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for a division of
the question in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. All
points of order against the amendments except for clauses 9 and
10 of rule XXI are waived. The rule provides one motion to recom-
mit with or without instructions. Finally the rule provides that,
notwithstanding the operation of the previous question, the Chair
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