[House Report 118-350]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
118th Congress } { Report
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2d Session } { 118-350
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PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL (H.R. 6914) TO REQUIRE
INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON THE
RIGHTS OF, AND ACCOMMODATIONS AND RESOURCES FOR, PREGNANT STUDENTS, AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL (H.R. 6918)
TO PROHIBIT THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FROM RESTRICTING
FUNDING FOR PREGNANCY CENTERS; AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE
RESOLUTION (H. RES. 957) DENOUNCING THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION'S OPEN-
BORDERS POLICIES, CONDEMNING THE NATIONAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY
CRISIS ALONG THE SOUTHWEST BORDER, AND URGING PRESIDENT BIDEN TO END
HIS ADMINISTRATION'S OPEN-BORDERS POLICIES
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January 17, 2024.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
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Mrs. Fischbach, from the Committee on Rules,
submitted the following
R E P O R T
[To accompany H. Res. 969]
The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration
House Resolution 969, by a record vote of 5 to 4, 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.R. 6914, the
Pregnant Students' Rights Act, under a closed rule. The
resolution waives all points of order against consideration of
the bill. The resolution provides that the amendment in the
nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on
Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill shall be
considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be
considered as read. The resolution waives all points of order
against provisions in the bill, as amended. The resolution
provides one hour of general debate equally divided and
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the
Committee on Education and the Workforce or their respective
designees. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit.
The resolution further provides for consideration of H.R. 6918,
the Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act,
under a closed rule. The resolution waives all points of order
against consideration of the bill. The resolution provides that
an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the
text of Rules Committee Print 118-20 shall be considered as
adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in
the bill, as amended. The resolution provides one hour of
general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and
ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means or
their respective designees. The resolution provides for one
motion to recommit. The resolution further provides for
consideration of H. Res. 957, Denouncing the Biden
administration's open-borders policies, condemning the national
security and public safety crisis along the southwest border,
and urging President Biden to end his administration's open-
borders policies, under a closed rule. The resolution provides
that upon adoption of the resolution it shall be in order
without intervention of any point of order to consider H. Res.
957. The resolution provides that H. Res. 957 shall be
considered as read. The resolution provides one hour of general
debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking
minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their
respective designees.
EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS
Although the resolution waives all points of order against
consideration of H.R. 6914, 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 H.R. 6914, as amended, the Committee is not aware
of any points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature.
The waiver of all points of order against consideration of
H.R. 6918 includes:
--Clause 3(d)(1) of rule XIII, which requires the inclusion
of committee cost estimate in a committee report.
Although the resolution waives all points of order against
provisions in H.R. 6918, as amended, 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
consideration of H. Res. 957, 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 H. Res. 957, the Committee is not aware of any
points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature.
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. 187
Motion by Mrs. Fischbach to report the rule. Adopted: 5-4
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Majority Members Vote Minority Members Vote
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Mr. Burgess..................................... Yea Mr. McGovern...................... Nay
Mr. Reschenthaler............................... Yea Ms. Scanlon....................... Nay
Mrs. Fischbach.................................. Yea Mr. Neguse........................ Nay
Mr. Massie...................................... ............ Ms. Leger Fernandez............... Nay
Mr. Norman...................................... ............
Mr. Roy......................................... ............
Mrs. Houchin.................................... ............
Mr. Langworthy.................................. Yea
Mr. Cole, Chairman.............................. Yea
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