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‘ J oint resol u tion relatin g to the disapproval of obligations under the E mer - genc y Economic S tabili z ation A ct of 20 0 8’ ’; and ( D ) the matter after the resolving clause of which is as follows: ‘‘ T hat Congress disapproves the obligation of any amount e x ceeding the amounts obligated as described in paragraphs ( 1 ) and (2) of section 11 5 (a) of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 . ’’. (d) FAST T R A CK C ON S IDE RATION IN H O U SEO FR E P RESENTA- TI V ES. — (1) RECONVENIN G .— U pon receipt of a report under sub- section (a)( 3 ) , the Spea k er, if the House would otherwise be ad j ourned, shall notify the M embers of the House that, pursu- ant to this section, the House shall convene not later than the second calendar day after receipt of such report; (2) REPORTING AND DISC H ARGE.—Any committee of the House of Representatives to which a joint resolution is referred shall report it to the House not later than 5 calendar days after the date of receipt of the report described in subsection (a)(3). I f a committee fails to report the joint resolution within that period, the committee shall be discharged from further consideration of the joint resolution and the joint resolution shall be referred to the appropriate calendar. (3) P ROCEEDING TO CONSIDERATION.—After each committee authorized to consider a joint resolution reports it to the House or has been discharged from its consideration, it shall be in order, not later than the sixth day after Congress receives the report described in subsection (a)(3), to move to proceed to consider the joint resolution in the House. All points of order against the motion are waived. Such a motion shall not be in order after the House has disposed of a motion to proceed on the joint resolution. The previous q uestion shall be considered as ordered on the motion to its adoption without intervening motion. The motion shall not be debatable. A motion to reconsider the vote by which the motion is disposed of shall not be in order. ( 4 ) CONSIDERATION.—The joint resolution shall be consid- ered as read. All points of order against the joint resolution and against its consideration are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the joint resolution to its passage without intervening motion except two hours of debate equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an oppo- nent. A motion to reconsider the vote on passage of the joint resolution shall not be in order. (e) FAST TRACK CONSIDERATION IN SENATE.— (1) RECONVENING.—Upon receipt of a report under sub- section (a)(3), if the Senate has adjourned or recessed for more than 2 days, the majority leader of the Senate, after consulta- tion with the minority leader of the Senate, shall notify the Members of the Senate that, pursuant to this section, the Senate shall convene not later than the second calendar day after receipt of such message. (2) P L ACE M ENT ON CALENDAR.—Upon introduction in the Senate, the joint resolution shall be placed immediately on the calendar. (3) FLOOR CONSIDERATION.— Notif i ca tio n.De a dl ine. W ai v e r . Deadline. Notification. Deadline.