Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 985) to amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify which disclosures of information are protected from prohibited personnel practices; to require a statement in nondisclosure policies, forms, and agreements to the effect that such policies, forms, and agreements are consistent with certain disclosure protections, and for other purposes.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 193 (Roll no. 146). (text: CR H2510)

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

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 193 (Roll no. 146).(text: CR H2510)

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 197 (Roll no. 145). (consideration: CR H2513-2514)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 239.

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2510-2515)

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 25.

All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived eexcept those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. An amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of the bill, modified by the amendments recommended by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform now printed in the bill, shall be considered as the original bill for the purpose of further amendment under the five-minute rule.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-48, by Mr. Hastings (FL).

Introduced in House