[DOCID: f:hr432.110] From the House Reports Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] 110th Congress Report HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1st Session 110-432 ====================================================================== PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL (H.R. 3688) TO IMPLEMENT THE UNITED STATES-PERU TRADE PROMOTION AGREEMENT _______ November 6, 2007.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed _______ Ms. Matsui, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the following R E P O R T [To accompany H. Res. 801] The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration House Resolution 801, by a record vote of 10 to 0 (with one Member voting Present), report the same to the House with the recommendation that the resolution be adopted. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3688, the ``United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act,'' under a closed rule providing three hours of debate, with 45 minutes in favor of the bill controlled by Representative Rangel of New York or his designee, 45 minutes in favor of the bill controlled by Representative McCrery of Louisiana or his designee, 45 minutes in opposition to the bill controlled by Representative Michaud of Maine or his designee, and 45 minutes in opposition to the bill controlled by the Minority Leader or his designee. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The resolution provides that the bill shall be considered as read. The resolution waives all points of order against the bill. This waiver does not affect the point of order available under clause 9 of rule XXI (regarding earmark disclosure). The resolution provides that pursuant to section 151(f)(2) of the Trade Act of 1974, the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill to final passage without intervening motion. Finally, the resolution permits the Chair, during consideration of the bill, to postpone further consideration of it to a time designated by the Speaker. EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS The waiver of all points of order against consideration of the bill (except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI) includes a waiver of clause 4(a) of rule XIII (regarding availability of committee report). Although the rule waives all points of order against the bill, the Committee is not aware of any points of order against the bill. The waiver of all points of order against the bill is prophylactic in nature. COMMITTEE VOTES The results of each record vote on an amendment or motion to report, together with the names of those voting for and against, are printed below: Rules Committee record vote No. 383 Date: November 6, 2007. Measure: H.R. 3688. Motion by: Mr. McGovern. Summary of motion: To report the rule. Results: Adopted 10-0, with one Member voting Present. Vote by Members: McGovern--Yea; Matsui--Yea; Cardoza--Yea; Welch--Yea; Castor--Yea; Arcuri--Yea; Sutton--Pres; Dreier-- Yea; Diaz-Balart--Yea; Sessions--Yea; Slaughter--Yea. <all>