HRES 1009
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use funds for pregnancy centers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6359) to require institutions of higher education to disseminate information on the rights of, and accommodations and resources for, pregnant students, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 140) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN.
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Bill overview
This resolution seeks to allow Congress to consider three separate bills and a joint resolution. The first bill would clarify the authority of states to use funds for pregnancy centers. The second bill would require colleges and universities to provide information to pregnant students about their rights and available resources. Finally, the resolution would allow Congress to disapprove of a Bureau of Land Management rule regarding land withdrawal in Minnesota. This resolution essentially sets the stage for debate and potential passage of these measures.
Key provisions
- Clarifies state authority to fund pregnancy centers under the Social Security Act.
- Requires higher education institutions to inform pregnant students about their rights and resources.
- Provides for congressional disapproval of a Bureau of Land Management rule regarding land withdrawal in Minnesota.
- Waives all points of order against considering the bills and joint resolution.
- Establishes debate rules for each considered measure.
Who is affected
- States
- Pregnancy centers
- Institutions of higher education
- Pregnant students
- Bureau of Land Management
Notable changes
- Potential expansion of state funding for pregnancy centers.
- Mandated information dissemination for colleges regarding student pregnancy.
- Congressional action to overturn a Bureau of Land Management rule.
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119th CONGRESS — 2d Session
H. RES. 1009
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use funds for pregnancy centers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6359) to require institutions of higher education to disseminate information on the rights of, and accommodations and resources for, pregnant students, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 140) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN.
That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use funds for pregnancy centers, and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. An amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119–17 shall be considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recommit.