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House Calendar No. 24
118THCONGRESS
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STSESSION H. RES. 495
[Report No. 118–108]
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 44) providing
for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States
Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms,
and Explosives relating to ‘‘Factoring Criteria for Firearms with At-
tached ‘stabilizing braces’ ’’; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
277) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide
that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect
unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law; providing for
consideration of the bill (H.R. 288) to amend title 5, United States
Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations
of statutory and regulatory provisions; providing for consideration of
the bill (H.R. 1615) to prohibit the use of Federal funds to ban gas
stoves; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1640) to prohibit
the Secretary of Energy from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the
proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation
Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’, and for other
purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE12, 2023
Mr. M
ASSIE, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution;
which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res.
44) providing for congressional disapproval under chap-
ter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted
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by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explo-
sives relating to ‘‘Factoring Criteria for Firearms with
Attached ‘stabilizing braces’’’; providing for consider-
ation of the bill (H.R. 277) to amend chapter 8 of
title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules
of the executive branch shall have no force or effect
unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law;
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 288) to
amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature
of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory
and regulatory provisions; providing for consideration of
the bill (H.R. 1615) to prohibit the use of Federal funds
to ban gas stoves; and providing for consideration of
the bill (H.R. 1640) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy
from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed
rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy Con-
servation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking
Products’’, and for other purposes.
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it 1
shall be in order to consider in the House the joint resolu-2
tion (H.J. Res. 44) providing for congressional dis-3
approval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, 4
of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 5
Firearms, and Explosives relating to ‘‘Factoring Criteria 6
for Firearms with Attached ‘Stabilizing Braces’’’. All 7
points of order against consideration of the joint resolu-8
tion are waived. The joint resolution shall be considered 9
as read. All points of order against provisions in the joint 10
resolution are waived. The previous question shall be con-11
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sidered as ordered on the joint resolution and on any 1
amendment thereto to final passage without intervening 2
motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and 3
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of 4
the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective des-5
ignees; and (2) one motion to recommit. 6
S
EC. 2. At any time after adoption of this resolution 7
the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, 8
declare the House resolved into the Committee of the 9
Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration 10
of the bill (H.R. 277) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United 11
States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive 12
branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolu-13
tion of approval is enacted into law. The first reading of 14
the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order against 15
consideration of the bill are waived. General debate shall 16
be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equal-17
ly divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minor-18
ity member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their 19
respective designees. After general debate the bill shall be 20
considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. In 21
lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute rec-22
ommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed 23
in the bill, an amendment in the nature of a substitute 24
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 118-6 25
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shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the 1
Committee of the Whole. The bill, as amended, shall be 2
considered as the original bill for the purpose of further 3
amendment under the five-minute rule and shall be consid-4
ered as read. All points of order against provisions in the 5
bill, as amended, are waived. No further amendment to 6
the bill, as amended, shall be in order except those printed 7
in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accom-8
panying this resolution. Each such further amendment 9
may be offered only in the order printed in the report, 10
may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, 11
shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time 12
specified in the report equally divided and controlled by 13
the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to 14
amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for divi-15
sion of the question in the House or in the Committee 16
of the Whole. All points of order against such further 17
amendments are waived. At the conclusion of consider-18
ation of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise 19
and report the bill, as amended, to the House with such 20
further amendments as may have been adopted. The pre-21
vious question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, 22
as amended, and on any further amendment thereto to 23
final passage without intervening motion except one mo-24
tion to recommit. 25
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SEC. 3. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be 1
in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 288) to 2
amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature 3
of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory 4
and regulatory provisions. All points of order against con-5
sideration of the bill are waived. In lieu of the amendment 6
in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Com-7
mittee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill, an amend-8
ment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text 9
of Rules Committee Print 118-7 shall be considered as 10
adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. 11
All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amend-12
ed, are waived. The previous question shall be considered 13
as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further 14
amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening 15
motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and 16
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of 17
the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective des-18
ignees; (2) the further amendment printed in part B of 19
the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this 20
resolution, if offered by the Member designated in the re-21
port, which shall be in order without intervention of any 22
point of order, shall be considered as read, shall be sepa-23
rately debatable for the time specified in the report equally 24
divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, 25
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and shall not be subject to a demand for a division of the 1
question; and (3) one motion to recommit. 2
S
EC. 4. At any time after adoption of this resolution 3
the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, 4
declare the House resolved into the Committee of the 5
Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration 6
of the bill (H.R. 1615) to prohibit the use of Federal funds 7
to ban gas stoves. The first reading of the bill shall be 8
dispensed with. All points of order against consideration 9
of the bill are waived. General debate shall be confined 10
to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided 11
and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member 12
of the Committee on Energy and Commerce or their re-13
spective designees. After general debate the bill shall be 14
considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. The 15
bill shall be considered as read. All points of order against 16
provisions in the bill are waived. No amendment to the 17
bill shall be in order except those printed in part C of 18
the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this 19
resolution. Each such amendment may be offered only in 20
the order printed in the report, may be offered only by 21
a Member designated in the report, shall be considered 22
as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the 23
report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and 24
an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall 25
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not be subject to a demand for division of the question 1
in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. All points 2
of order against such amendments are waived. At the con-3
clusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the 4
Committee shall rise and report the bill to the House with 5
such amendments as may have been adopted. The previous 6
question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and 7
amendments thereto to final passage without intervening 8
motion except one motion to recommit. 9
S
EC. 5. At any time after adoption of this resolution 10
the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, 11
declare the House resolved into the Committee of the 12
Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration 13
of the bill (H.R. 1640) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy 14
from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed 15
rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy Con-16
servation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking 17
Products’’, and for other purposes. The first reading of 18
the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order against 19
consideration of the bill are waived. General debate shall 20
be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equal-21
ly divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minor-22
ity member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce 23
or their respective designees. After general debate the bill 24
shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute 25
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rule. The bill shall be considered as read. All points of 1
order against provisions in the bill are waived. No amend-2
ment to the bill shall be in order except those printed in 3
part D of the report of the Committee on Rules accom-4
panying this resolution. Each such amendment may be of-5
fered only in the order printed in the report, may be of-6
fered only by a Member designated in the report, shall 7
be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time spec-8
ified in the report equally divided and controlled by the 9
proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amend-10
ment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division 11
of the question in the House or in the Committee of the 12
Whole. All points of order against such amendments are 13
waived. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for 14
amendment the Committee shall rise and report the bill 15
to the House with such amendments as may have been 16
adopted. The previous question shall be considered as or-17
dered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage 18
without intervening motion except one motion to recom-19
mit. 20
S
EC. 6. The ordering of the yeas and nays on the 21
question of reconsideration of the vote on adoption of 22
House Resolution 463 is vacated to the end that the mo-23
tion to reconsider be laid on the table. 24
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118
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CONGRESS
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S
ESSION
H. RES.
495
[Report No. 118–108] RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.
Res. 44) providing for congressional disapproval under
chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule
submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Fire-
arms, and Explosives relating to ‘‘Factoring Criteria
for Firearms with Attached ‘stabilizing braces’ ’’; pro-
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 277) to
amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to pro-
vide that major rules of the executive branch shall have
no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval
is enacted into law; providing for consideration of the
bill (H.R. 288) to amend title 5, United States Code,
to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency inter-
pretations of statutory and regulatory provisions; pro-
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1615) to pro-
hibit the use of Federal funds to ban gas stoves; and
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1640) to
prohibit the Secretary of Energy from finalizing, imple-
menting, or enforcing the proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy
Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Stand-
ards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’,
and for other purposes.
J
UNE
12, 2023
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
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