Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2146) to amend title 18 of the United States Code to provide life imprisonment for repeat offenders who commit sex offenses against children.

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

The previous question was ordered without objection.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H912)

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H912)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 366.

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H912-913)

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 130.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2146 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 107-374, by Mr. Diaz-Balart.

Introduced in House