Resolution providing for the consideration of the joint resolution (Senate Joint Res. 176) to authorize and direct the development of and the production of petroleum from naval petroleum reserve No. 1, and to direct the exploration of naval petroleum reserves No. 1 and 4.

Provides that immmediately upon the adoption of this resolution the House shall resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for the consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 176) to authorize and direct the development of and the production of petroleum from Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 1, and to direct the exploration of Naval Petroleum Reserves Numbered 1 and 4, and for other purposes. States that after general debate, which shall be confined to the joint resolution and shall continue not to exceed two hours, to be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Armed Services, the joint resolution shall be read for amendment under the five-minute rule. Stipulates that, at the conclusion of the consideration of the joint resolution for amendment, the Committee shall rise and report the joint resolution to the House with such amendments as may have been adopted, and the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the joint resolution and amendments thereto to final passage without intervening motion except one motion to recommit.