Resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 10701. A bill to amend the act of October 27, 1965, relating to public works on rivers and harbors to provide for construction and operation of certain port facilities.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 10701) to amend the Act of October 27, 1965, relating to public works on rivers and harbors to provide for construction and operation of certain port facilities. Stipulates that after general debate, which shall be confined to the bill and to the amendments made in order by this resolution, and which shall continue not to exceed two hours, one hour to be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Public Works, and one hour to be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, the bill shall be read for amendment under the five-minute rule, and that immediately after the reading of the enacting clause of H.R. 10701, it shall be in order to consider without the intervention of any point of order in lieu of the committee amendment now printed in the bill H.R. 10701, the text of the amendment printed on pages H3784 through H3787 of the Congressional Record…