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Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 962) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion.

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IV 116TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. RES. 102 Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 962) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY 6, 2019 Mr. SCALISE submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules RESOLUTION Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 962) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper de- gree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion. Resolved, That immediately upon adoption of this res- 1 olution, the House shall proceed to the consideration in 2 the House of the bill (H.R. 962) to amend title 18, United 3 States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from 4 failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case 5 of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion. 6 All points of order against consideration of the bill are 7 VerDate Sep 11 2014 21:55 Feb 06, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\HR102.IH HR102 pbinns on DSK79D2C42PROD with BILLS 2 •HRES 102 IH waived. The bill shall be considered as read. All points of 1 order against provisions in the bill are waived. The pre- 2 vious question shall be considered as ordered on the bill 3 and on any amendment thereto to final passage without 4 intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally 5 divided and controlled by the Majority Leader and the Mi- 6 nority Whip or their respective designees; and (2) one mo- 7 tion to recommit. 8 SEC. 2. Clause 1(c) of rule XIX shall not apply to 9 the consideration of H.R. 962. 10 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 21:55 Feb 06, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\HR102.IH HR102 pbinns on DSK79D2C42PROD with BILLS

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