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101 STAT. 1329-439
PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1987
101 STAT. 1329-439

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PUBLIC LAW 100-202—DEC. 22, 1987

(A) the matter after the resolving clause of which is as follows: "That the Congress hereby approves the additional authority and assistance for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance that the President requested pursuant to H.J. Res. 895 of the 100th Congress, the Act making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1988."; (B) which does not have a preamble; and (C) the title of which is as follows: "Joint Resolution relating to . r Central America pursuant to H.J. Res. 395 of the 100th Congress.". (7) Any such joint resolution shall, upon introduction, be referred in the House of Representatives to the appropriate committee or committees. (8) If all of the committees of the House of Representatives to which the first joint resolution approving a request made pursuant to subsection OXD heis been referred have not reported such joint resolution by the end of February 1, 1988, any committee which has not reported such joint resolution shall be discharged from further consideration thereof on February 2, 1988 and such joint resolution shall be placed on the appropriate calendar of the House. (9) If all of the committees of the House of Representatives to which the first joint resolution approving a request made pursuant to subsection (j)(2) has been referred have not reported such joint resolution by the end of ten days of session after such joint resolution was introduced, any committee which has not reported such joint resolution shall be discharged from further consideration thereof and such joint resolution shall be placed on the appropriate calendar of the House. (10) On February 3, 1988, it is in order for any Member of the House of Representatives (after consultation with the Speaker as to the most appropriate time for consideration) to move that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for the consideration of the joint resolution approving a request made pursuant to subsection (j)(l). (11) It is in order for any Member of the House of Representatives (after consultation with the Speaker as to the most appropriate time for consideration) to move that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for the consideration of the joint resolution approving a request made pursuant to subsection (j)(2) at any time after such joint resolution has been on the calendar for a period of five days of session, except that it shall not be in order to consider such joint resolution prior to July 1, 1988. (12) In the House of Representatives, the vote on final passage of the joint resolution approving a request made pursuant to subsection (j)(1) shall occur no later than February 3, 1988, and the vote on final psissage of the joint resolution approving a request made pursuant to subsection (j)(2) shall occur no later than September 30, 1988. (k)(1) The motion that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for the consideration of a joint resolution in accordance with this section is highly privileged and is in order even though a previous motion to the same effect has been disagreed to. All points of order against the joint resolution and against its consideration are waived. If the motion is agreed to, the resolution shall remain the unfinished business of the House until disposed of. _ _ _^