[House Report 107-683]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



107th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 2d Session                                                     107-683

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 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4691, ABORTION NON-DISCRIMINATION 
                              ACT OF 2002

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 September 24, 2002.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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   Mrs. Myrick, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the following

                              R E P O R T

                       [To accompany H. Res. 546]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 546, by a record vote of 7 to 3, 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 in the House of 
H.R. 4691, the Abortion Non-Discrimination Act of 2002, under a 
closed rule. The rule provides one hour of debate equally 
divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The rule 
provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.

                            COMMITTEE VOTES

    Pursuant to clause 3(b) of House rule XIII 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. 171

    Date: September 24, 2002.
    Measure: H.R. 4691.
    Motion by: Mrs. Slaughter.
    Summary of motion: To make in order and grant the 
appropriate waivers to the DeGette amendment, which assures 
that the bill is not construed to limit the information or 
services a healthcare professional can provide to their 
patients nor construed to limit state authority to regulate in 
this area.
    Results: Defeated 3 to 7.
    Vote by Members: Linder--Nay; Pryce--Nay; Diaz-Balart--Nay; 
Myrick--Nay; Sessions--Nay; Reynolds--Nay; Slaughter--Yea; 
McGovern--Yea; Hastings (FL)--Yea; Dreier--Nay.

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 172

    Date: September 24, 2002.
    Measure: H.R. 4691.
    Motion by: Mr. Linder.
    Summary of motion: To report the resolution.
    Results: Agreed to 7 to 3.
    Vote by Members: Linder--Yea; Pryce--Yea; Diaz-Balart--Yea; 
Myrick--Yea; Sessions--Yea; Reynolds--Yea; Slaughter--Nay; 
McGovern--Nay; Hastings (FL)--Nay; Dreier--Yea.