                          TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
 
         CHAPTER 17A--CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET AND FISCAL OPERATIONS
 
                    SUBCHAPTER II--FISCAL PROCEDURES
 
                        Part B--Federal Mandates
 
Sec. 658e. Provisions relating to House of Representatives


(a) Enforcement in House of Representatives

    It shall not be in order in the House of Representatives to consider 
a rule or order that waives the application of section 658d of this 
title.

(b) Disposition of points of order

             (1) Application to House of Representatives

        This subsection shall apply only to the House of 
    Representatives.

                        (2) Threshold burden

        In order to be cognizable by the Chair, a point of order under 
    section 658d of this title or subsection (a) of this section must 
    specify the precise language on which it is premised.

                    (3) Question of consideration

        As disposition of points of order under section 658d of this 
    title or subsection (a) of this section, the Chair shall put the 
    question of consideration with respect to the proposition that is 
    the subject of the points of order.

                 (4) Debate and intervening motions

        A question of consideration under this section shall be 
    debatable for 10 minutes by each Member initiating a point of order 
    and for 10 minutes by an opponent on each point of order, but shall 
    otherwise be decided without intervening motion except one that the 
    House adjourn or that the Committee of the Whole rise, as the case 
    may be.

          (5) Effect on amendment in order as original text

        The disposition of the question of consideration under this 
    subsection with respect to a bill or joint resolution shall be 
    considered also to determine the question of consideration under 
    this subsection with respect to an amendment made in order as 
    original text.

(Pub. L. 93-344, title IV, Sec. 426, as added Pub. L. 104-4, title I, 
Sec. 101(a)(2), Mar. 22, 1995, 109 Stat. 59.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 1515 of this title.
