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H. Res. 811
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
January 28, 2020.
Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolu-
tion 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. 3621) to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to re-
move adverse information for certain defaulted or delinquent
private education loan borrowers who demonstrate a history
of loan repayment, 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 amendments specified in this section
and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled
by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee
on Financial 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 Financial Services now printed in the
bill, an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting
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of the text of Rules Committee Print 116–47, 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. 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. Each such further amendment may be offered 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. All points of order against such
further amendments are waived. At the conclusion of consid-
eration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise
and report the bill, as amended, to the House with such fur-
ther amendments as may have been adopted. The previous
question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amend-
ed, and on any further amendment thereto to final passage
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without intervening motion except one motion to recommit
with or without instructions.
SEC. 2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in
order to take from the Speaker’s table the bill (H.R. 550) to
award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the United
States Merchant Mariners of World War II, in recognition of
their dedicated and vital service during World War II, with
the Senate amendment thereto, and to consider in the House,
without intervention of any point of order, a motion offered
by the chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his des-
ignee that the House concur in the Senate amendment with
each of the two amendments specified in section 4 of this res-
olution. The Senate amendment and the motion shall be con-
sidered as read. The previous question shall be considered as
ordered on the motion to its adoption without intervening mo-
tion or demand for division of the question except as specified
in section 3 of this resolution.
SEC. 3. (a) The question of adoption of the motion shall
be divided between the two House amendments specified in
section 4 of this resolution. The two portions of the divided
question shall be considered in the order specified by the
Chair.
(b) Each portion of the divided question shall be debat-
able for one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair
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and ranking minority member of the Committee on Foreign
Affairs.
SEC. 4. The amendments referred to in the second and
third sections of this resolution are as follows:
(a) An amendment consisting of the text of Rules Com-
mittee Print 116–48.
(b) An amendment consisting of the text of Rules Com-
mittee Print 116–49.
SEC. 5. If only one portion of the divided question is
adopted, that portion shall be engrossed as an amendment in
the nature of a substitute to the Senate amendment to H.R.
550.
Attest:
Clerk.