[House Report 106-866]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



106th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 2d Session                                                     106-866

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PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3986, TO PROVIDE FOR A STUDY OF 
  THE ENGINEERING FEASIBILITY OF A WATER EXCHANGE IN LIEU OF 
  ELECTRIFICATION OF THE CHANDLER PUMPING PLANT AT PROSSER DIVERSION 
  DAM, WASHINGTON

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 September 19, 2000.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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Mr. Hastings of Washington, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the 
                               following

                              R E P O R T

                       [To accompany H. Res. 581]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 581, by a nonrecord vote, report the same to 
the House with the recommendation that the resolution be 
adopted.

                summary of provisions of the resolution

    The resolution provides for the consideration of H.R. 3986, 
a bill to provide for a study of the engineering feasibility of 
a water exchange in lieu of electrification of the Chandler 
Pumping Plant at Prosser Diversion Dam, Washington, under a 
closed rule. The rule provides one hour of debate in the House 
divided equally between the chairman and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on Resources.
    The rule waives all points of order against consideration 
of the bill. The rule provides that the Committee on Resources 
amendment in the nature of a substitute, now printed in the 
bill, shall be considered as adopted. The rule also waives all 
points of order against the committee amendment in the nature 
of a substitute. Finally, the rule provides for one motion to 
recommit, with or without instructions.