I. The Fundamentals
- Types of Amendments
- The Committee of the Whole House
- Pocket Guide to Floor Procedures in the House
- Pre-Printing Amendments in the Congressional Record
II. The Committee of the Whole
- Quorum and Vote in the Committee of the Whole
III. Reading for Amendment
- Reading for Amendment in the Committee of the Whole
IV. Raising Points of Order
- Points of Order in the House
V. The Five Minute Rule
- Debating Under the Five Minute Rule
- The Principles of Offering Amendments
- The House Amendment Tree (.pdf document)
- Amendments on the House Floor: Summary of Major Restrictions
VI. Voting on the Amendment
- Voting in the Committee of the Whole
- Voting by Electronic Device
- Obtaining a Record Vote on the House Floor
- The Postponement of Votes