[House Report 111-674] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] 111th Congress Report HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 2d Session 111-674 ====================================================================== WAIVING A REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(a) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS REPORTED FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES _______ December 7, 2010.--Referred to the House Calender and ordered to be printed _______ Mr. Polis, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the following R E P O R T [To accompany H. Res. 1752] The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration House Resolution 1752, by a record vote of 6 to 3, report the same to the House with the recommendation that the resolution be adopted. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION The resolution waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII (requiring a two-thirds vote to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee) against certain resolutions reported from the Rules Committee. The resolution applies the waiver to any resolution reported through the legislative day of December 18, 2010. Finally, the resolution authorizes the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules at any time through the legislative day of December 18, 2010. The Speaker or her designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or his designee on the designation of any matter for consideration pursuant to this resolution. COMMITTEE VOTES The results of each record vote on an amendment or motion to report, together with the names of those voting for and against, are printed below: Rules Committee record vote No. 507 Date: December 7, 2010. Measure: H. Res. 1752--Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion by: Mr. McGovern. Summary of motion: To report the rule. Results: Adopted 6-3. Vote by Members: McGovern--Yea; Hastings (FL)--Yea; Matsui--Yea; Pingree--Yea; Polis--Yea; Dreier--Nay; Diaz- Balart, L.--Nay; Foxx--Nay; Slaughter--Yea.