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                                                  House Calendar No. 55
108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 256

                          [Report No. 108-138]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1474) to facilitate check 
 truncation by authorizing substitute checks, to foster innovation in 
  the check collection system without mandating receipt of checks in 
electronic form, and to improve the overall efficiency of the Nation's 
                payments system, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 3, 2003

   Mr. Sessions, 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. 1474) to facilitate check 
 truncation by authorizing substitute checks, to foster innovation in 
  the check collection system without mandating receipt of checks in 
electronic form, and to improve the overall efficiency of the Nation's 
                payments system, and for other purposes.

    Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this resolution 
the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, declare the 
House resolved into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of 
the Union for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1474) to facilitate check 
truncation by authorizing substitute checks, to foster innovation in 
the check collection system without mandating receipt of checks in 
electronic form, and to improve the overall efficiency of the Nation's 
payments system, and for other purposes. The first reading of the bill 
shall be dispensed with. All points of order against consideration of 
the bill are waived. General debate shall be confined to the bill and 
shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the 
chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Financial 
Services. After general debate the bill shall be considered for 
amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order to consider 
as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute 
rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the 
Committee on Financial Services now printed in the bill. Each section 
of the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be 
considered as read. During consideration of the bill for amendment, the 
Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may accord priority in 
recognition on the basis of whether the Member offering an amendment 
has caused it to be printed in the portion of the Congressional Record 
designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII. Amendments so 
printed shall be considered as read. At the conclusion of consideration 
of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and report the bill 
to the House with such amendments as may have been adopted. Any Member 
may demand a separate vote in the House on any amendment adopted in the 
Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the committee amendment in the 
nature of a substitute. The previous question shall be considered as 
ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without 
intervening motion except one motion to recommit with or without 
instructions.




                                                  House Calendar No. 55

108th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 256

                          [Report No. 108-138]

_______________________________________________________________________

                               RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1474) to facilitate check 
 truncation by authorizing substitute checks, to foster innovation in 
  the check collection system without mandating receipt of checks in 
electronic form, and to improve the overall efficiency of the Nation's 
                payments system, and for other purposes.

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                              June 3, 2003

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed

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