H.RES.947: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5682) to exempt from certain requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 a proposed nuclear agreement for cooperation with India.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-599, by Mr. Bishop (UT).

The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on International Relations now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as the original bill for the purpose of further amendment under the five-minute rule.

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 219.

Considered as privileged matter.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 947.

The previous question was ordered without objection.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 947, the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Bishop of Utah demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the resolution until later in the legislative day.

Considered as unfinished business.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 311 - 112 (Roll no. 406).

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