Bills in the 106th Congress

H.R. 2670

Sponsor

Hal Rogers

R-KY 5th

Dec 15, 2000: Stalled Economics and public finance

Actions

October 26, 1999 5:17 PM EDT	The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
October 26, 1999	On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations. Agreed to without objection.
October 26, 1999	Mr. Rogers moved to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations.
October 25, 1999	Vetoed by President. (consideration: CR H10836; text of Veto message: CR H10835-10836)
October 22, 1999	Presented to President.
October 20, 1999 2:17 PM EDT	Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
October 20, 1999 2:15 PM EDT	On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 213 (Roll No. 518). (consideration: CR H10385-10408)
October 20, 1999 1:51 PM EDT	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
October 20, 1999 12:42 PM EDT	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report. Show Debate Speakers
October 20, 1999 12:42 PM EDT	Mr. Rogers brought up conference report H. Rept. 106-398 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 335.
October 20, 1999 12:40 PM EDT	Rule H. Res. 335 passed House.
October 20, 1999	Cleared for White House.
October 20, 1999	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
October 20, 1999	Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12904)
October 20, 1999	Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
October 19, 1999 9:25 PM EDT	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 335 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2670 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Waives all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration.
October 19, 1999 7:18 PM EDT	The filing of the conference report on H.R. 2670 has vitiated the motion to instruct conferees offered by Mr. Upton and on which further proceedings were postponed.
October 19, 1999 7:17 PM EDT	The filing of the conference report on H.R. 2670 has vitiated the motion to instruct conferees offered by Mr. Coburn and on which further proceedings were postponed. (consideration: CR H10332)
October 19, 1999 7:16 PM EDT	Conference report H. Rept. 106-398 filed. (text of conference report: CR H10283-10332)
October 19, 1999 7:15 PM EDT	The Chair put the question on agreeing to the Upton motion to instruct conferees by voice vote and announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith of Texas demanded a recorded vote. Subsequently, further proceedings on the motion were postponed.
October 19, 1999 6:26 PM EDT	MOTION TO INSTRUCT - The House is debating for one hour the Upton motion to instruct managers, on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the Senate amendment to H.R. 2670, to agree to the provisions contained in section 102 of the Senate amendment (relating to repeal of automated entry-exit control system).
October 19, 1999 6:21 PM EDT	Mr. Upton moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H10276-10283)
October 18, 1999 7:37 PM EDT	Motion to Instruct - Mr. Upton gave notice of his intention to offer a motion to instruct managers on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the Senate amendment to H.R. 2670 to agree to the provisions contained in section 102 of the Senate amendment (relating to repeal of of automated entry-exit control system).
October 18, 1999 7:36 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS ON MOTION TO INSTRUCT - The Speaker postponed further proceedings on the vote on the Coburn motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2670, Commerce, Justice, State, and Judiciary appropriations for FY 2000 until Tuesday, October, 19, 1999.
October 18, 1999 5:26 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the motion by voice vote. Mr. Coburn demanded a recorded vote. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed.
October 18, 1999 5:03 PM EDT	The House is debating the motion for one hour. Mr. Coburn moved to instruct managers on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the Senate amendment to H.R. 2670 to agree, to the extent within the scope of the conference, to provisions that-- (1) reduce nonessential spending in programs within the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and other related agencies; (2) reduce spending on international organizations, in particular, in order to honor the commitment of the Congress to protect Social Security; and (3) do not increase overall spending to a level that exceeds the higher of the House bill or the Senate amendment.
October 18, 1999 5:01 PM EDT	Mr. Coburn moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H10139-10142) Show Debate Speakers
October 18, 1999 4:22 PM EDT	Conferees agreed to file conference report. Type of Action: Resolving Differences Action By: Both Chambers
October 18, 1999	Conferees agreed to file conference report.
October 14, 1999 6:12 PM EDT	Motion to Instruct - Mr. Coburn gave notice of his intention to offer a motion to instruct managers on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the Senate amendment to H.R. 2670 to agree, to the extent within the scope of the conference, to provisions that-- (1) reduce nonessential spending in programs within the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and other related agencies; (2) reduce spending on international organizations, in particular, in order to honor the commitment of the Congress to protect Social Security; and (3) do not increase overall spending to a level that exceeds the higher of the House bill or the Senate amendment.
October 13, 1999 5:40 PM EDT	Motion to Instruct - Mr. Tancredo gave notice of his intention to offer a motion to instruct managers on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the Senate amendment to H.R. 2670 to agree, to the extent within the scope of the conference, to provisions that-- (1) reduce nonessential spending in programs within the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and other related agencies; (2) reduce spending on international organizations, in particular, in order to honor the commitment of the Congress to protect Social Security; and (3) do not increase overall spending to a level that exceeds the higher of the House bill or the Senate amendment.
September 17, 1999	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
September 13, 1999 5:19 PM EDT	The Speaker appointed conferees: Rogers, Kolbe, Taylor (NC), Regula, Latham, Miller (FL), Wamp, Young (FL), Serrano, Dixon, Mollohan, Roybal-Allard, and Obey.
September 13, 1999 5:18 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
September 13, 1999 5:18 PM EDT	On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H8128)
September 13, 1999 5:13 PM EDT	Mr. Obey moved to instruct conferees to insist on the higher funding levels for programs related to embassy security included in the House-passed bill.
September 13, 1999 5:13 PM EDT	Mr. Obey moved that the House instruct conferees. Show Debate Speakers
September 13, 1999 5:11 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
September 13, 1999 5:11 PM EDT	On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H8128)
September 13, 1999 5:11 PM EDT	Mr. Rogers asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.
September 13, 1999	Senate appointed conferee Leahy by unanimous consent.
September 8, 1999	Senate insists on its amendment asks for a conference, appoints conferees Gregg; Stevens; Domenici; McConnell; Hutchison; Campbell; Cochran; Hollings; Inouye; Lautenberg; Mikulski; Byrd. (consideration: CR S10540)
September 8, 1999	Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1217 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
September 8, 1999	Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1217 amended.
September 8, 1999	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S10540)
September 8, 1999	Received in the Senate, read twice.
August 5, 1999 9:43 PM EDT	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 210 (Roll no. 387).
August 5, 1999 9:40 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
August 5, 1999 9:25 PM EDT	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 208 - 219 (Roll no. 386). (consideration: CR H7382-7383)
August 5, 1999 8:58 PM EDT	MOTION TO RECOMMIT - Mr. Bonior moved to recommit H.R. 2670 to the Committee on Appropriations with instructions to report it back to the House with an amendment that increases the amount provided for Community Oriented Policing Services to the amount requested in the President's budget, with corresponding adjustments to keep the bill within the committee 302(B) allocation.
August 5, 1999 8:58 PM EDT	Mr. Bonior moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H7382-7383)
August 5, 1999 8:58 PM EDT	The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
August 5, 1999 8:57 PM EDT	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
August 5, 1999 8:57 PM EDT	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2670.
August 5, 1999 8:56 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 419: On agreeing to the Kucinich amendment (A029) Failed by recorded vote: 196 - 226 (Roll No. 385).
August 5, 1999 8:49 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 416: On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A026) Agreed to by recorded vote: 374 - 49 (Roll No. 384).
August 5, 1999 8:41 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 412: On agreeing to the Hayworth amendment (A022) Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 209 (Roll no. 383).
August 5, 1999 8:34 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 411: On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A021) Failed by recorded vote: 211 - 215 (Roll no. 382).
August 5, 1999 8:26 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 407: On agreeing to the Bass amendment (A017) Failed by recorded vote: 169 - 256 (Roll no. 381).
August 5, 1999 8:03 PM EDT	ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS: The Chair announced that proceedings will resume on the amendments postponed earlier in the following order: Amendment offered by Mr. Bass, amendment offered by George Miller of California, amendment offered by Mr. Hayworth, amendment offered by Mr. Tauzin, and amendment offered by Mr. Kucinich. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 7:57 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 420: By unanimous consent, the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment was withdrawn.
August 5, 1999 7:50 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee is debating the amendment for 10 minutes.
August 5, 1999 7:50 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 420: Amendment (A030) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 7:49 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment by voice vote and announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Kucinich demanded a recorded vote and pursuant to H. Res. 273, further proceedings on the amendment were postponed.
August 5, 1999 7:35 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee is debating the amendment for 10 minutes.
August 5, 1999 7:35 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 418: By unanimous consent, the Dingell amendment was withdrawn.
August 5, 1999 7:35 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 419: Amendment (A029) offered by Mr. Kucinich. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 7:28 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee is debating the amendment for 10 minutes.
August 5, 1999 7:28 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 418: Amendment (A028) offered by Mr. Dingell. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 7:25 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 417: By unanimous consent, the Crowley amendment was withdrawn.
August 5, 1999 7:18 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee is debating the amendment for 10 minutes.
August 5, 1999 7:18 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 417: Amendment (A027) offered by Mr. Crowley. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 7:15 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment by voice vote and announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin demanded a recorded vote and pursuant to H. Res. 273, further proceedings on the amendment were postponed.
August 5, 1999 6:59 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous order of the House, the Committee is debating the amendment for 10 minutes. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 6:59 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 415: By unanimous consent, the Wynn amendment was withdrawn.
August 5, 1999 6:59 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 416: Amendment (A026) offered by Mr. Tauzin.
August 5, 1999 6:50 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wynn amendment. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 6:50 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 415: Amendment (A025) offered by Mr. Wynn.
August 5, 1999 6:48 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 414: By unanimous consent, the Campbell amendment was withdrawn.
August 5, 1999 6:37 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Campbell amendment. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 6:36 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 414: Amendment (A024) offered by Mr. Campbell.
August 5, 1999 6:35 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 413: By unanimous consent, the Davis (IL) amendment was withdrawn.
August 5, 1999 6:26 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Davis (IL) amendment. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 6:26 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 413: Amendment (A023) offered by Mr. Davis (IL).
August 5, 1999 6:24 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hayworth amendment, the Chair put the question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hayworth demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings unti later in the legislative day.
August 5, 1999 6:12 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hayworth amendment. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 6:11 PM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
August 5, 1999 6:11 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 412: Amendment (A022) offered by Mr. Hayworth.
August 5, 1999 6:07 PM EDT	ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Rogers asked unanimous consent that during the further consideration of the bill H.R. 2670 in the Committee of the Whole, only the following amendments shall be made in order: Kucinich #1; Campbell #5; Crowley #7; Tauzin; Wynn; Hayworth; Jackson-Lee; Davis (IL); and Dingell.Further, Mr. Rogers a sked unanimous consent that debate on each amendment shall continue for not to exceed 10 minutes, equally divided and controlled. Agreed to without objection.
August 5, 1999 6:06 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2670 as unfinished business.
August 5, 1999 6:06 PM EDT	PROCEEDINGS POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate on the George Miller (CA) amendment, the Chair put the question and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Miller demanded a recorded vote and further proceedings were postponed until later in the legislative day.
August 5, 1999 5:48 PM EDT	DEBATE LIMITATION - By unanimous consent, further debate was limited on the George Miller (CA) amendment to not to exceed 16 minutes, equally divided and controlled.
August 5, 1999 5:35 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the George Miller (CA) amendment. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 5:34 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 411: Amendment (A021) offered by Mr. George Miller.
August 5, 1999 5:33 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 410: On agreeing to the Vitter amendment (A020) Agreed to by voice vote.
August 5, 1999 5:29 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Vitter amendment.
August 5, 1999 5:29 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 410: Amendment (A020) offered by Mr. Vitter.
August 5, 1999 5:28 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 409: On agreeing to the Traficant amendment (A019) Agreed to by voice vote.
August 5, 1999 5:27 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Traficant amendment.
August 5, 1999 5:25 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 408: On agreeing to the Deal amendment (A018) Agreed to by voice vote.
August 5, 1999 5:25 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 409: Amendment (A019) offered by Mr. Traficant. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 5:20 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 273, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Deal amendment.
August 5, 1999 5:20 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 408: Amendment (A018) offered by Mr. Deal.
August 5, 1999 5:17 PM EDT	PROCEEDINGS POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate on the Bass amendment the Chair put the question and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Pursuant to H. Res. 273, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment until later in the legislative day.
August 5, 1999 5:05 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 273, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bass amendment. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 5:04 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 406: On agreeing to the Tiahrt amendment (A016) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.
August 5, 1999 5:04 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 407: Amendment (A017) offered by Mr. Bass.
August 5, 1999 4:51 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 273, the Committee is debating the amendment for 10 minutes. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 4:51 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 406: Tiahrt amendment (A016) modified by unanimous consent. The prohibition is limited to funds made available to the Department of Justice.
August 5, 1999 4:51 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 406: Amendment (A016) offered by Mr. Tiahrt.
August 5, 1999 4:50 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 405: By unanimous consent, the Inslee amendment was withdrawn.
August 5, 1999 4:38 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 4:35 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 405: Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Inslee.
August 5, 1999 4:14 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 404: By unanimous consent, the Stearns amendment was withdrawn.
August 5, 1999 4:05 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 4:05 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 404: Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Stearns.
August 5, 1999 4:04 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 403: On agreeing to the Hall (OH) amendment (A013) Failed by recorded vote: 206 - 221 (Roll no. 380).
August 5, 1999 2:15 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 2:15 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 403: Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. Hall (OH).
August 5, 1999 2:09 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 402: On agreeing to the Terry amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote.
August 5, 1999 2:02 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment. Show Debate Speakers
August 5, 1999 2:00 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 402: Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Terry.
August 5, 1999 1:55 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 401: On agreeing to the Ehlers amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote.
August 5, 1999 1:52 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment.
August 5, 1999 1:51 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 401: Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Ehlers.
August 5, 1999 1:49 PM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
August 5, 1999 1:49 PM EDT	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7317-7384; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H7322-7323; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H7323-7324, H7336-7337; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H7337-7339; text of Title VI as reported in House: CR H7339-7340; text of Title VII as reported in House: CR H7348) Show Debate Speakers
August 4, 1999 8:56 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2670 as unfinished business.
August 4, 1999 8:55 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 400: On agreeing to the Coburn amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 171 - 257 (Roll no. 374).
August 4, 1999 8:46 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 399: On agreeing to the DeGette amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 160 - 268 (Roll no. 373).
August 4, 1999 8:38 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 394: On agreeing to the Scott amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 164 - 263 (Roll no. 372).
August 4, 1999 8:11 PM EDT	ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS - The Chair announced that proceedings will resume on the amendments postponed earlier in the following order: Amendment offered by Mr. Scott, amendment offered by Ms. DeGette, and amendment offered by Mr. Coburn. Show Debate Speakers
August 4, 1999 8:10 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment by voice vote and announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Coburn demanded a recorded vote. Pursuant to H.Res. 273, further proceedings on the amendment were postponed.
August 4, 1999 7:50 PM EDT	ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS - Mr. Rogers asked unanimous consent that debate on the Coburn amendment and all amendments thereto be completed in thirty minutes, equally divided and controlled, between Mr. Coburn and Mr. Serrano. Agreed to without objection.
August 4, 1999 7:46 PM EDT	On motion that the Committee rise Failed by recorded vote: 166 - 249 (Roll no. 371).
August 4, 1999 7:21 PM EDT	Mr. Obey moved that the Committee rise.
August 4, 1999 6:15 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Coburn amendment. Show Debate Speakers
August 4, 1999 6:14 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 400: Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Coburn.
August 4, 1999 6:10 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeGette amendment, the Chair put the question and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. DeGette demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
August 4, 1999 5:52 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the DeGette amendment. Show Debate Speakers
August 4, 1999 5:51 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 399: Amendment (A009) offered by Ms. DeGette.
August 4, 1999 5:50 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 398: On agreeing to the Blagojevich amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.
August 4, 1999 5:45 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 398: Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Blagojevich. Show Debate Speakers
August 4, 1999 5:44 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 397: By unanimous consent, the Maloney (CT) amendment was withdrawn.
August 4, 1999 5:40 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 397: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Maloney (CT). Show Debate Speakers
August 4, 1999 5:31 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 396: Mr. Rogers raised a point of order against the Cook amendment (A006). The Chair sustained the point of order.
August 4, 1999 5:26 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 396: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Cook. Show Debate Speakers
August 4, 1999 5:24 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 395: On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
August 4, 1999 5:24 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 395: Amendment (A005) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX).
August 4, 1999 5:22 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the Scott amendment by voice vote and announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Scott demanded a recorded vote. Pursuant to H. Res. 273, further proceedings on the amendment were postponed.
August 4, 1999 4:59 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Mr. Scott. Show Debate Speakers
August 4, 1999 4:58 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 394: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Scott.
August 4, 1999 4:53 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 393: By unanimous consent, the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment was withdrawn.
August 4, 1999 4:44 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee. Show Debate Speakers
August 4, 1999 4:44 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 393: Amendment (A003) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX).
August 4, 1999 4:43 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 392: Mr. Rogers raised a point of order against the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A002). Mr. Rogers stated that the amendment increases budget outlays in the bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
August 4, 1999 4:39 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee. Show Debate Speakers
August 4, 1999 4:39 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 392: Amendment (A002) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX).
August 4, 1999 4:30 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 391: On agreeing to the Serrano amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 178 (Roll no. 370).
August 4, 1999 3:43 PM EDT	DEBATE - Mr. Rogers asked unanimous consent that all debate on the Serrano amendment and amendments thereto be completed in thirty minutes, equally divided and controlled. Agreed to without objection. Show Debate Speakers
August 4, 1999 2:02 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Mr. Serrano. Show Debate Speakers
August 4, 1999 2:02 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 391: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Serrano.
August 4, 1999 12:48 PM EDT	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2670. Show Debate Speakers
August 4, 1999 12:48 PM EDT	The Speaker designated the Honorable Doc Hastings to act as Chairman of the Committee.
August 4, 1999 12:48 PM EDT	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 273 and Rule XXIII.
August 4, 1999 12:48 PM EDT	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2670 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. After general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. The amendments printed in H.Rept. 106-284 may be offered only by a Member designated in the report and at the appropriate point in the reading of the bill. All points of order against the amendments are waived.
August 4, 1999 12:48 PM EDT	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 273. (consideration: CR H6983-7018, H7193-7221; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H7207-7208)
August 4, 1999 12:47 PM EDT	Rule H. Res. 273 passed House.
August 3, 1999 5:46 PM EDT	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 273 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2670 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. After general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. The amendments printed in H.Rept. 106-284 may be offered only by a Member designated in the report and at the appropriate point in the reading of the bill. All points of order against the amendments are waived.
August 2, 1999 11:00 PM EDT	The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-283 , by Mr. Rogers.
August 2, 1999	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 169.
August 2, 1999	The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-283, by Mr. Rogers.

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