Pub. L. 91-510, tit. I, sec. 109

motions for consideration by the house of measures previously made in order by resolution for consideration

EnactedYear: 1970Length: 125 wordsOfficial source
motions for consideration by the house of measures previously made in order by resolution for consideration Sec. 109. Clause 27(d) of Rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives, as amended by sections 105(b), 107(b), and 108(b) of this Act, is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following subparagraph: “(5) If, within seven calendar days after a measure has, by resolution, been made in order for consideration by the House, no motion has been offered that the House consider that measure, the Speaker may, in his discretion, recognize any member of the committee which reported that measure to offer a motion that the House shall consider that measure, if that committee has duly authorized that member to offer that motion.”.