Bills in the 105th Congress
Actions
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October 21, 1997 12:07 PM EDT |
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (consideration: CR 10/21/1997 H8843 ) |
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October 21, 1997 12:07 PM EDT |
For actions pursuant to the Line Item Veto Act (P.L. 104-130), see House Document 105-156. (consideration: CR H8843 ) |
| October 10, 1997 | Signed by President. |
| October 10, 1997 | Became Public Law No: 105-61. |
| October 7, 1997 | Presented to President. |
| October 1, 1997 | Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 55-45. Record Vote No: 264 . (consideration: CR S10245-10252 ) |
| October 1, 1997 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| October 1, 1997 | Conference report considered in Senate. |
| October 1, 1997 | Cleared for White House. |
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September 30, 1997 5:52 PM EDT |
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 207 ( Roll no. 474 ). (consideration: CR H8207-8216 ) |
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September 30, 1997 5:52 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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September 30, 1997 5:26 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered without objection. |
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September 30, 1997 4:53 PM EDT |
Mr. Kolbe brought up conference report H. Rept. 105-284 by previously agreed to special order. |
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September 30, 1997 4:53 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House of Monday, September 29, 1997, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report. Show Debate Speakers |
| September 30, 1997 | Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate. |
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September 29, 1997 11:12 PM EDT |
Conference report H. Rept. 105-284 filed. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order. (text of conference report: CR H8137-8158 ) |
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September 29, 1997 5:00 PM EDT |
Mr. Livingston asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until midnight on Sept. 29 to file a conference report on H.R. 2378 . Agreed to without objection. |
| September 29, 1997 | Conferees agreed to file conference report. |
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September 24, 1997 4:52 PM EDT |
The Speaker appointed additional conferees solely for consideration of Titles I through IV of the House bill, and Titles I through IV of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Istook, Northup, and Meek. |
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September 24, 1997 4:52 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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September 24, 1997 4:52 PM EDT |
On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by recorded vote: 412 - 2, 6 Present ( Roll no. 436 ). (consideration: CR H7760-7769 ) |
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September 24, 1997 4:52 PM EDT |
The Speaker appointed conferees for consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Kolbe, Wolf, Livingston, Hoyer, and Obey. |
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September 24, 1997 4:44 PM EDT |
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 199 ( Roll no. 435 ). |
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September 24, 1997 3:09 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees on the part of the House to insist on the House position of $514,000 in funding for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Show Debate Speakers |
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September 24, 1997 3:08 PM EDT |
Mr. Hoyer moved that the House instruct conferees. Show Debate Speakers |
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September 24, 1997 3:07 PM EDT |
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. |
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September 24, 1997 3:07 PM EDT |
Mr. Kolbe asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H7760 ) |
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September 24, 1997 3:07 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| September 18, 1997 | Senate appointed conferees Stevens; Byrd by unanimous consent. |
| September 18, 1997 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
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September 17, 1997 3:45 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 192 ( Roll no. 403 ). |
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September 17, 1997 3:45 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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September 17, 1997 3:20 PM EDT |
The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. |
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September 17, 1997 3:19 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered without objection. |
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September 17, 1997 3:19 PM EDT |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2378 . |
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September 17, 1997 3:18 PM EDT |
On motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote. |
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September 17, 1997 3:18 PM EDT |
Mr. Kolbe moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report. |
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September 17, 1997 3:18 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.368 On agreeing to the Sanders amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote. |
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September 17, 1997 3:15 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.368 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Sanders. An amendment, printed as amendment No. 5 in the Congressional Record of September 9, 1997, to prohibit funds apprpropriated in the bill for the U.S. Customs Office from being used to allow the importation into the U.S. any material mined, produced, or manufactured by forced or indentured child labor. |
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September 17, 1997 3:15 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.367 On agreeing to the Filner amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. |
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September 17, 1997 3:12 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.367 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Filner. Amendment prohibits the IRS from including Social Security numbers as part of mailing labels on material sent to taxpayers. |
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September 17, 1997 3:07 PM EDT |
Mr. McHugh raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. McHugh stated that the provision of the bill contained in Sec. 519, prohibiting the Postal Service from expanding the Global Package Link Service, constituted legislation on an Appropriations bill The Chair sustained the point of order. |
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September 17, 1997 3:04 PM EDT |
Mrs. McCarthy (NY) raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Ms. McCarthy stated that the provisions contained in Sec. 518 of the bill constituted legislation on an Appropriations bill The Chair sustained the point of order. |
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September 17, 1997 3:03 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.366 On agreeing to the Lowey amendments (A003) Failed by voice vote. |
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September 17, 1997 2:47 PM EDT |
Mr. Kolbe asked unanimous consent that the time for debate on the Lowey amendment, and all amendments thereto, to not to exceed 20 minutes. Agreed to without objection. |
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September 17, 1997 2:47 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Lowey amendment. |
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September 17, 1997 2:46 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.366 Amendments (A003) offered by Mrs. Lowey. Amendments sought to delete language that prohibits insurance plans within the Federal Health Benefits Plan from including coverage for abortion services. |
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September 17, 1997 2:38 PM EDT |
Mr. Davis (VA) raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Davis stated that the provisions contained on page 65, lines 12-20 constituted legislation on an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order. |
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September 17, 1997 2:37 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.365 On agreeing to the Sununu amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. |
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September 17, 1997 2:36 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.365 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Sununu. Amendment provides $200,000 for the Office of Management and Budget to coordinate and implement provisions of the Congressional Review Act. |
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September 17, 1997 2:34 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.364 On agreeing to the Blagojevich amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. |
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September 17, 1997 2:32 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.364 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Blagojevich. Amendment provides $1 million to expand the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Youth Crime Gun Interdiction Initiative. |
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September 17, 1997 2:31 PM EDT |
Mr. Norwood raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Norwood stated that the provisions contained on page 15, lines 7-11, placing a limitation of $30,000 for overtime expenses within the U.S. Customs Service constituted legislation on an Appropriations bill The Chair sustained the point of order. |
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September 17, 1997 2:23 PM EDT |
GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous unanimous consent agreement, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of Genearl Debate. |
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September 17, 1997 2:22 PM EDT |
The Speaker designated the Honorable David Dreier to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
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September 17, 1997 2:22 PM EDT |
Pending the preceding motion, Mr. Kolbe asked unanimous consent that the time for debate general debate on the bill in the Committee of the Whole be limited to not to exceed one hour, equally divided. Agreed to without objection. |
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September 17, 1997 2:22 PM EDT |
On motion to resolve into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union Agreed to by voice vote. |
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September 17, 1997 2:22 PM EDT |
Mr. Kolbe moved to resolve into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. |
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September 17, 1997 2:22 PM EDT |
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7456-7480 ) |
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September 17, 1997 2:18 PM EDT |
Mr. Kolbe asked unanimous consent that, during the consideration of the bill in the Committee of the Whole, the Chairman of the Committee be permitted to postponed until a later time requests for votes in the Committee. Agreed to without objection. |
| September 17, 1997 | Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1023 amended. |
| September 17, 1997 | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9510 ) |
| September 17, 1997 | Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1023 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| September 17, 1997 | Senate insists on its amendment asks for a conference, appoints conferees Campbell; Shelby; Faircloth; Kohl; Mikulski. (consideration: CR S9510 ) |
| September 17, 1997 | Received in the Senate, read twice. |
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September 11, 1997 2:51 PM EDT |
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Appropriations, H. Rept. 105-240 , Part III. |
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September 3, 1997 7:11 PM EDT |
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Appropriations, H. Rept. 105-240 , Part II. |
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August 5, 1997 6:21 PM EDT |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 136. |
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August 5, 1997 6:20 PM EDT |
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-240 , by Mr. Kolbe. |
| July 31, 1997 | Ordered to be Reported. |
| July 31, 1997 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| July 22, 1997 | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee. |
| July 22, 1997 | Final Day of Subcommittee Mark-Up. |
| July 22, 1997 | First Day of Subcommittee Mark-Up. |
| June 19, 1997 | Senate Committee on Appropriations. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-260. |
| May 14, 1997 | Senate Committee on Appropriations. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-260. |
| April 17, 1997 | Senate Committee on Appropriations. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-260. |
| April 8, 1997 | Final Day of Subcommittee Hearings. |
| February 25, 1997 | First Day of Subcommittee Hearings. |
| February 6, 1997 | Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. |
| February 6, 1997 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service, General Government. |