Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5825) to update the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 5825 (Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act).

[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
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[H. Res. 1052 Reported in House (RH)]







                                                 House Calendar No. 241
109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 1052

                          [Report No. 109-696]

   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5825) to update the 
             Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 28, 2006

    Mr. Putnam, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following 
resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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                               RESOLUTION


 
   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5825) to update the 
             Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

    Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in 
order without intervention of any point of order to consider in the 
House the bill (H.R. 5825) to update the Foreign Intelligence 
Surveillance Act of 1978. In lieu of the amendments recommended by the 
Committee on the Judiciary and the Permanent Select Committee on 
Intelligence now printed in the bill, the amendment in the nature of a 
substitute printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 
this resolution shall be considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, 
shall be considered as read. The previous question shall be considered 
as ordered on the bill, as amended, to final passage without 
intervening motion except: (1) 90 minutes of debate, with 60 minutes 
equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on the Judiciary and 30 minutes equally divided 
and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the 
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence; and (2) one motion to 
recommit with or without instructions.
    Sec. 2. During consideration of H.R. 5825 pursuant to this 
resolution, notwithstanding the operation of the previous question, the 
Chair may postpone further consideration of the bill to a time 
designated by the Speaker.
                                                 House Calendar No. 241

109th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                              H. RES. 1052

                          [Report No. 109-696]

_______________________________________________________________________

                               RESOLUTION

   Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5825) to update the 
             Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           September 28, 2006

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed