[House Report 114-256] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] 114th Congress } { Report HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1st Session } { 114-256 ====================================================================== PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE JOINT RESOLUTION (H.J. RES. 64) DISAPPROVING OF THE AGREEMENT TRANSMITTED TO CONGRESS BY THE PRESIDENT ON JULY 19, 2015, RELATING TO THE NUCLEAR PROGRAM OF IRAN; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES _______ September 8, 2015.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed _______ Mr. Sessions, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the following R E P O R T [To accompany H. Res. 408] The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration House Resolution 408, by a nonrecord vote, report the same to the House with the recommendation that the resolution be adopted. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 64, disapproving of the agreement transmitted to Congress by the President on July 19, 2015, relating to the nuclear program of Iran, under a closed rule. The resolution provides ten hours of debate equally divided among and controlled by the respective chairs and ranking minority members of the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, and Ways and Means. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the joint resolution. The resolution provides that the joint resolution shall be considered as read. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the joint resolution. The resolution provides a final period of debate, which shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution provides one motion to recommit. Section 2 of the resolution provides that upon receipt of a message from the Senate transmitting H.J. Res. 61 with a Senate amendment to the text thereof consisting only of the text of H.J. Res. 64 as passed by the House, the House shall be considered to have concurred in the Senate amendment or amendments. EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS Although the resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the joint resolution, the Committee is not aware of any points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature. Although the resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the joint resolution, the Committee is not aware of any points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature. [all]