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House Calendar No. 175
108th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 638
[Report No. 108-484]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4279) to amend the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused
health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements;
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4280) to improve patient access to
health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the
excessive burden the liability system places on the health care
delivery system; and for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4281) to amend
title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to
improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with
respect to medical care for their employees.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 11, 2004
Ms. Pryce, 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. 4279) to amend the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused
health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements;
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4280) to improve patient access to
health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the
excessive burden the liability system places on the health care
delivery system; and for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4281) to amend
title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to
improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with
respect to medical care for their employees.
Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in
order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4279) to amend the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused
health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements.
The bill shall be considered as read for amendment. The previous
question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and on any
amendment thereto to final passage without intervening motion except:
(1) one hour of debate on the bill equally divided and controlled by
the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and
Means; (2) the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in part
A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution,
if offered by Representative Rangel of New York or his designee, which
shall be in order without intervention of any point of order, shall be
considered as read, and shall be separately debatable for one hour
equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent; and
(3) one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Sec. 2. Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order
to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4280) to improve patient access
to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing
the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care
delivery system. The bill shall be considered as read for amendment.
The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill to
final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate
on the bill, with 40 minutes equally divided and controlled by the
chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary
and 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chairman and
ranking minority member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce; and
(2) one motion to recommit.
Sec. 3. Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order
to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4281) to amend title I of the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and
choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical
care for their employees. The bill shall be considered as read for
amendment. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the
bill and on any amendment thereto to final passage without intervening
motion except: (1) one hour of debate on the bill equally divided and
controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee
on Education and the Workforce; (2) the amendment in the nature of a
substitute printed in part B of the report of the Committee on Rules,
if offered by Representative Kind of Wisconsin or his designee, which
shall be in order without intervention of any point of order, shall be
considered as read, and shall be separately debatable for one hour
equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent; and
(3) one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Sec. 4. (a) In the engrossment of H.R. 4279, the Clerk shall--
(1) await the disposition of H.R. 4280 and H.R. 4281;
(2) add the respective texts of H.R. 4280 and H.R. 4281, as
passed by the House, as new matter at the end of H.R. 4279;
(3) conform the title of H.R. 4279 to reflect the addition
of the text of H.R. 4280 or H.R. 4281 to the engrossment;
(4) assign appropriate designations to provisions within
the engrossment; and
(5) conform provisions for short titles within the
engrossment.
(b) Upon the addition of the text of H.R. 4280 or H.R. 4281 to the
engrossment of H.R. 4279, H.R. 4280 or H.R. 4281 (as the case may be)
shall be laid on the table.
(c) If H.R. 4279 is disposed of without reaching the state of
engrossment as contemplated in subsection (a), H.R. 4280 shall be
treated in the manner specified for H.R. 4279 in subsections (a) and
(b), and only H.R. 4281 shall be laid on the table.
House Calendar No. 175
108th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 638
[Report No. 108-484]
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RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4279) to amend the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused
health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements;
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4280) to improve patient access to
health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the
excessive burden the liability system places on the health care
delivery system; and for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4281) to amend
title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to
improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with
respect to medical care for their employees.
_______________________________________________________________________
May 11, 2004
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
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