[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 1486 Engrossed in House (EH)]

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H. Res. 1486

                In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

                                                    September 24, 2024.
    Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution 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. 3334) to provide for the imposition of sanctions on members of the 
National Communist Party Congress of the People's Republic of China, 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 shall not exceed one hour equally divided and 
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Foreign 
Affairs or their respective designees. After general debate the bill shall be 
considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. The amendment in the nature 
of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Foreign Affairs now printed in 
the bill, 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 consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise 
and report the bill, as amended, to the House with such further amendments as 
may have been adopted. 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 one motion to recommit.
    Sec. 2.  Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider 
in the House the bill (H.R. 8205) to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
Streets Act of 1968 to provide that Byrne grant funds may be used for public 
safety report systems, 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 recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the 
bill, an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules 
Committee Print 118-51 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) one hour of debate equally divided and 
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the 
Judiciary or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recommit.
    Sec. 3.  At any time after adoption of this resolution 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. 8790) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 
and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on 
public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on 
Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, 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 shall not exceed one hour equally divided and 
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Natural 
Resources or their respective designees. After general debate the bill shall be 
considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. The amendment in the nature 
of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in 
the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part C 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 D 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 consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise 
and report the bill, as amended, to the House with such further amendments as 
may have been adopted. 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 one motion to recommit.
    Sec. 4.  Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order without 
intervention of any point of order to consider in the House the resolution (H. 
Res. 1469) ensuring accountability for key officials in the Biden-Harris 
administration responsible for decisionmaking and execution failures throughout 
the withdrawal from Afghanistan. The resolution shall be considered as read. The 
previous question shall be considered as ordered on the resolution and preamble 
to adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question 
except one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or their respective 
designees.
    Sec. 5.  Section 3(j) of House Resolution 5 is amended by adding at the end 
the following new paragraph:
            ``(3) DEFINITION.--For purposes of this subsection, `non-
        governmental capacity' shall mean any capacity except representing the 
        executive branch of the United States government.''.
            Attest:

                                                                          Clerk.