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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.
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H. Res. 1028
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
June 30, 2020.
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall
be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 2) to au-
thorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety pro-
grams, and transit programs, and for other purposes. All
points of order against consideration of the bill are waived.
In lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute rec-
ommended by the Committee on Transportation and Infra-
structure now printed in the bill, an amendment in the na-
ture of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee
Print 116–54, modified by the amendment printed in part A
of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this
resolution, shall be considered as adopted. The bill, as
amended, shall be considered as read. All points of order
against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. The
previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill,
as amended, and on any further amendment thereto, to final
passage without intervening motion except: (1) two hours of
debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and rank-
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ing minority member of the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure; (2) the amendments en bloc described in
sections 2 through 7 of this resolution; (3) the further
amendments described in sections 8 and 9 of this resolution;
and (4) one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
SEC. 2. After debate pursuant to the first section of this
resolution, it shall be in order for the chair of the Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure or his designee to offer
an amendment en bloc consisting of the further amendments
printed in part B of the report of the Committee on Rules
accompanying this resolution. The amendment en bloc offered
pursuant to this section shall be considered as read, shall be
debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled by the
chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure or their respective des-
ignees, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be
subject to a demand for division of the question.
SEC. 3. At the conclusion of the consideration of the
amendment en bloc described in section 2 of this resolution,
it shall be in order for the chair of the Committee on Trans-
portation and Infrastructure or his designee to offer an
amendment en bloc consisting of the further amendments
printed in part C of the report of the Committee on Rules
accompanying this resolution. The amendment en bloc offered
pursuant to this section shall be considered as read, shall be
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debatable for 30 minutes equally divided and controlled by
the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure or their respective des-
ignees, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be
subject to a demand for division of the question.
SEC. 4. At the conclusion of the consideration of the
amendment en bloc described in section 3 of this resolution,
it shall be in order for the chair of the Committee on Trans-
portation and Infrastructure or his designee to offer an
amendment en bloc consisting of the further amendments
printed in part D of the report of the Committee on Rules
accompanying this resolution. The amendment en bloc offered
pursuant to this section shall be considered as read, shall be
debatable for 30 minutes equally divided and controlled by
the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure or their respective des-
ignees, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be
subject to a demand for division of the question.
SEC. 5. At the conclusion of the consideration of the
amendment en bloc described in section 4 of this resolution,
it shall be in order for the chair of the Committee on Trans-
portation and Infrastructure or his designee to offer an
amendment en bloc consisting of the further amendments
printed in part E of the report of the Committee on Rules
accompanying this resolution. The amendment en bloc offered
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pursuant to this section shall be considered as read, shall be
debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled by the
chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure or their respective des-
ignees, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be
subject to a demand for division of the question.
SEC. 6. At the conclusion of the consideration of the
amendment en bloc described in section 5 of this resolution,
it shall be in order for the chair of the Committee on Trans-
portation and Infrastructure or his designee to offer an
amendment en bloc consisting of the further amendments
printed in part F of the report of the Committee on Rules
accompanying this resolution. The amendment en bloc offered
pursuant to this section shall be considered as read, shall be
debatable for 30 minutes equally divided and controlled by
the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure or their respective des-
ignees, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be
subject to a demand for division of the question.
SEC. 7. At the conclusion of the consideration of the
amendment en bloc described in section 6 of this resolution,
it shall be in order for the ranking minority member of the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure or his des-
ignee to offer an amendment en bloc consisting of the further
amendments printed in part G of the report of the Committee
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on Rules accompanying this resolution. The amendment en
bloc offered pursuant to this section shall be considered as
read, shall be debatable for 30 minutes equally divided and
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure or their re-
spective designees, shall not be subject to amendment, and
shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
SEC. 8. At the conclusion of the consideration of the
amendment en bloc described in section 7 of this resolution,
each further amendment printed in part H of the report of
the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall
be considered 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.
SEC. 9. (a) Prior to the offering of an amendment en
bloc pursuant to sections 2 through 7 of this resolution, the
chair of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
or his designee may designate amendments that shall not be
considered as part of the amendment en bloc to be offered
pursuant to such section.
(b) Any amendment designated pursuant to subsection
(a) shall be in order at the conclusion of the consideration
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of the further amendments pursuant to section 8 of this reso-
lution if offered by a Member designated in the report of the
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be
debatable for 10 minutes 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.
(c) All points of order against amendments en bloc de-
scribed in sections 2 through 7 of this resolution, the further
amendments described in section 8 of this resolution, and the
further amendments described in this section are waived.
Attest:
Clerk.
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