HRES 715 · 93th Congress · Congress
A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 7130) to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives and the Senate to improve congressional control over budgetary outlay and receipt totals, to provide for a Legislative Budget Director and staff, and for other purposes.
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EnactedLatest: Measure passed House.(1973-12-04)
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States that upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to move 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. 7130) to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives and the Senate to improve congressional control over budgetary outlay and receipt totals, to provide for a Legislative Budget Director and staff, and for other purposes. Provides that after general debate, which shall be confined to the bill and shall continue not to exceed three hours, to be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Rules, the bill shall be read for amendment under the five-minute rule. Stipulates that it shall be in order to consider without the intervention of any point of order the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Rules now printed in the bill as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule, and said substitute shall be read for amendment by titles instead of by sections. States that at the conclusion of such consideration, the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the Hous…
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