H.RES.649: Providing for the consideration of the conference report to accompany the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 95) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2005 and including the appropriate budgetary levels f

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-500, by Mr. Hastings (WA).

Upon adoption in the House of the conference report to accompany Senate Concurrrent Resolution 95, and until a concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2005 has been adopted by the Congress the provisions of the conference report and its joint explanatory statement shall have force and effect in the House and for purposes for title III of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, the conference report shall be considered adopted by the Congress. Nothing in this section may be construed to engage rule XXVII.

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 180.

Considered as privileged matter.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 649.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the resolution, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Frost demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.

Considered as unfinished business.

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 204 (Roll no. 191).

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 220 - 204 (Roll no. 192).

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.