119-hres53

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 53 Engrossed in House

    (EH) ]

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H. Res. 53

 In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

 January 22, 2025.
 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. 471) 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 bill shall be 
considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill are 
waived. No amendment to the bill shall be in order except those printed in the 
report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such 
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 amendments are waived. 
At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall 
rise and report the bill to the House with such amendments as may have been 
adopted. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and 
amendments 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 (S. 5) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to 
take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, 
and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill 
are waived. The bill shall be considered as read. All points of order against 
provisions in the bill are waived. The previous question shall be considered as 
ordered on the bill and on any 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 commit.
 Attest:

 Clerk.