Bills in the 105th Congress
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| February 11, 1998 | Signed by President. |
| February 11, 1998 | Became Public Law No: 105-155. |
| February 4, 1998 | Presented to President. |
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February 3, 1998 3:07 PM EST |
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H191-194 ) |
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February 3, 1998 3:07 PM EST |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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February 3, 1998 2:50 PM EST |
Mr. Sensenbrenner moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments. |
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February 3, 1998 2:50 PM EST |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate. Show Debate Speakers |
| February 3, 1998 | Cleared for White House. |
| November 13, 1997 | S.AMDT. 1638: Proposed by Senator Lott for Senator McCain. |
| November 13, 1997 | Amendment SP 1638 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| November 13, 1997 | Amendment SP 1638 proposed by Senator Lott for Senator McCain. |
| November 13, 1997 | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S12693-12694 ) |
| November 13, 1997 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| November 13, 1997 | Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. |
| November 13, 1997 | S.AMDT.1638 Amendment SP 1638 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| November 13, 1997 | S.AMDT.1638 Proposed by Senator Lott for Senator McCain. To make minor and technical changes in the bill as reported. |
| November 13, 1997 | The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. |
| November 13, 1997 | S.AMDT. 1638: Amendment SP 1638 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| November 9, 1997 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 290. |
| November 9, 1997 | Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator McCain with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 105-152 . |
| November 4, 1997 | Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Incorporates provisions of S. 1358 . |
| April 30, 1997 | Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
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April 29, 1997 5:58 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 414 - 7 ( Roll no. 95 ). |
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April 29, 1997 5:58 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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April 29, 1997 5:48 PM EDT |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1954-1955 ) |
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April 29, 1997 4:07 PM EDT |
The Chair put the question on final passage of the bill, as amended and announced that, by voice vote, the bill, as amended, was passed. Mr. Sensenbrenner demanded the Yeas and Nays be put on the question and further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
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April 29, 1997 4:06 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
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April 29, 1997 4:06 PM EDT |
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. |
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April 29, 1997 4:05 PM EDT |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1271 . |
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April 29, 1997 4:04 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 42: On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. |
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April 29, 1997 4:04 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.42 On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. Amendment clarifies that section 5 research grants may be provided to Historically Black Universities and Hispanic Serving Institutions. |
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April 29, 1997 3:59 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.41 On agreeing to the Morella amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. |
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April 29, 1997 3:59 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 41: On agreeing to the Morella amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. |
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April 29, 1997 3:50 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.41 Amendment (A001) offered by Mrs. Morella. Amendment clarifies that the limitations in section 6 apply only to grants funded through the research, engineering and development account. |
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April 29, 1997 3:50 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 41: Amendment (A001) offered by Mrs. Morella. Show Debate Speakers |
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April 29, 1997 3:38 PM EDT |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate. Show Debate Speakers |
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April 29, 1997 3:37 PM EDT |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Cliff Stearns to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
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April 29, 1997 3:37 PM EDT |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 125 and Rule XXIII. |
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April 29, 1997 3:36 PM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 125 . (consideration: CR H1946-1951 ) Show Debate Speakers |
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April 29, 1997 3:36 PM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1271 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. It shall be in order to consider the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science now printed in the bill as an original bill for the purpose of amendment. Amendments submitted for printing in the record shall have priority of consideration. |
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April 24, 1997 10:58 AM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 125 passed House. |
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April 23, 1997 7:38 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 125 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1271 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. It shall be in order to consider the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science now printed in the bill as an original bill for the purpose of amendment. Amendments submitted for printing in the record shall have priority of consideration. |
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April 21, 1997 4:22 PM EDT |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 44. |
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April 21, 1997 4:21 PM EDT |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 105-61 . |
| April 16, 1997 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| April 16, 1997 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| April 10, 1997 | Referred to the House Committee on Science. |
| April 10, 1997 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E623 ) |
Cosponsors
- George E. Brown Jr., D-CA 42nd
- Tom Davis III, R-VA 11th
- Vernon J. Ehlers, R-MI 3rd
- Bart Gordon, D-TN 6th
- Sheila Jackson Lee, D-TX 18th