H.RES.129: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-21, by Mr. Scott (SC).

The resolution provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of the amendment recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in H.R. 705 shall be considered as adopted. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended. The waiver of all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, is prophylactic in nature.

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 13.

Considered as privileged matter.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 129.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 129, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of 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: 243 - 185 (Roll no. 156).

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 252 - 175 (Roll no. 157).

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