Bills in the 105th Congress
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October 6, 1997 6:38 PM EDT |
Laid on the table. See S. 1026 for further action. (consideration: CR H8397 ) |
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October 6, 1997 6:36 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 378 - 38 ( Roll no. 492 ). |
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October 6, 1997 6:36 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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October 6, 1997 6:16 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
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October 6, 1997 6:16 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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October 6, 1997 6:15 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 412: On agreeing to the Rohrabacher amendment (A005) Failed by voice vote. |
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October 6, 1997 6:15 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.412 On agreeing to the Rohrabacher amendment (A005) Failed by voice vote. |
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October 6, 1997 6:15 PM EDT |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1370 . |
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October 6, 1997 6:14 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.411 On agreeing to the Rohrabacher amendment (A004) Failed by voice vote. |
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October 6, 1997 6:14 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 411: On agreeing to the Rohrabacher amendment (A004) Failed by voice vote. |
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October 6, 1997 6:12 PM EDT |
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. |
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October 6, 1997 6:11 PM EDT |
Considered as unfinished business. |
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October 6, 1997 4:05 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 414: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. |
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October 6, 1997 4:05 PM EDT |
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1370 as unfinished business. |
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October 6, 1997 4:05 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.414 On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. |
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October 6, 1997 4:00 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Vento amendment. Show Debate Speakers |
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October 6, 1997 3:59 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 413: On agreeing to the Solomon amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote. |
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October 6, 1997 3:59 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 414: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Vento. |
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October 6, 1997 3:59 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.414 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Vento. Amendment prohibits the use of Export-Import Bank assistance for exports to companies that employ child labor. |
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October 6, 1997 3:59 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.413 On agreeing to the Solomon amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote. |
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October 6, 1997 3:51 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 413: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Solomon. |
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October 6, 1997 3:51 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.413 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Solomon. Amendment prohibits further Export-Import Bank subsidies of transactions involving Russian firms if Russia transfers either the SS-N-26 Sunburn missile or the SS-N-26 Yakhont missile to China. |
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October 6, 1997 3:51 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 255 , the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Solomon amendment. Show Debate Speakers |
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October 6, 1997 3:51 PM EDT |
At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Rohrbacher amendment and announced that, by voice vote, the amendment was not agreed to. Mr. Rohrbacher objected to the vote and made a point of order that a quorum was not present. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 255 , further proceedings were postponed. |
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October 6, 1997 3:26 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 412: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Rohrabacher. |
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October 6, 1997 3:26 PM EDT |
At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Rohrbacher amendment and announced that, by voice vote, the amendment was not agreed to. Mr. Rohrbacher objected to the vote and made a point of order that a quorum was not present. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 255 , further proceedings were postponed. |
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October 6, 1997 3:26 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous unanimous consent agreement, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Rohrbacher amendment. Show Debate Speakers |
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October 6, 1997 3:26 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.412 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Rohrabacher. Amendment sought to prohibit the Export-Import Bank from providing assistance for transactions within a country ruled by a government which is not chosen through free and fair elections, as certified by the President of the United States, or which lacks an independent judiciary. |
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October 6, 1997 3:00 PM EDT |
Mr. Castle asked unanimous consent that the time for debate on the Rohrbacher amendment, and a subsequent amendment to be offered later, be limited to not to exceed 20 minutes, Agreed to without objection. |
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October 6, 1997 3:00 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 411: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Rohrabacher. |
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October 6, 1997 3:00 PM EDT |
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. |
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October 6, 1997 3:00 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.411 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Rohrabacher. Amendment sought to prohibit the Export-Import Bank from providing assistance for transactions involving the import or export of goods or services with companies that are at least 50 percent owned by a foreign government or the military of a foreign government. |
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October 6, 1997 3:00 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Rohrbacher amendment. Show Debate Speakers |
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October 6, 1997 3:00 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 255 , the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rohrbacher amendment. |
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October 6, 1997 2:59 PM EDT |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8373-8383 , H8395-8397 ) |
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September 30, 1997 4:51 PM EDT |
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. |
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September 30, 1997 4:51 PM EDT |
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1370 as unfinished business. |
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September 30, 1997 4:50 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 405: On agreeing to the LaFalce amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 362 - 56 ( Roll no. 473 ). |
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September 30, 1997 4:50 PM EDT |
Mr. Castle moved that the Committee rise. |
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September 30, 1997 4:50 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.405 On agreeing to the LaFalce amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 362 - 56 ( Roll no. 473 ). |
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September 30, 1997 4:15 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.405 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. LaFalce. Amendment provides for renaming the Export-Import Bank as the United States Export Bank. |
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September 30, 1997 4:15 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 255 , the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lafalce amendment. Show Debate Speakers |
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September 30, 1997 4:15 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 405: Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. LaFalce. |
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September 30, 1997 4:14 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.403 On agreeing to the Evans amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 241 - 182 ( Roll no. 472 ). |
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September 30, 1997 4:14 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 403: On agreeing to the Evans amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 241 - 182 ( Roll no. 472 ). |
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September 30, 1997 3:57 PM EDT |
The Chair announced that consideration would resume on the Evans amendment, on which a recorded vote had been requested and further proceedings had been postponed. |
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September 30, 1997 3:57 PM EDT |
On motion that the Committee rise Failed by recorded vote: 162 - 257 ( Roll no. 471 ). |
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September 30, 1997 3:37 PM EDT |
Ms. DeLauro moved that the Committee rise. |
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September 30, 1997 3:36 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.404 On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A002) Failed by voice vote. |
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September 30, 1997 3:36 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 404: On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A002) Failed by voice vote. |
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September 30, 1997 3:27 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 404: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Frank (MA). |
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September 30, 1997 3:27 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.404 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Frank (MA). Amendment sought to require community work requirements for members of boards of directors of firms receiving assistance from the Export-Import Bank. |
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September 30, 1997 3:27 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate. |
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September 30, 1997 3:26 PM EDT |
At the Conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Evans amendment and announced that, by voice vote, the amendment was not agreed to. Mr. Evans requested a recorded vote and, pending that request, made a point of order that a quorum was not present. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 255 , further proceedings were postponed and the point of no quorum was withdrawn. |
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September 30, 1997 3:12 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 255 , the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Evans amendment. |
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September 30, 1997 3:12 PM EDT |
H.AMDT.403 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Evans. Amendment directs the Export-Import Bank to give preference to U.S. firms which adopt a code of conduct for their business activities in China that is consistent with human and worker rights. |
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September 30, 1997 3:12 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 403: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Evans. |
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September 30, 1997 3:10 PM EDT |
On motion that the Committee rise Failed by recorded vote: 128 - 291 ( Roll no. 470 ). |
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September 30, 1997 2:48 PM EDT |
Mr. McDermott moved that the Committee rise. |
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September 30, 1997 1:36 PM EDT |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate. Show Debate Speakers |
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September 30, 1997 1:35 PM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 255 . (consideration: CR H8188-8207 ) |
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September 30, 1997 1:35 PM EDT |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 255 and Rule XXIII. |
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September 30, 1997 1:35 PM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1370 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Banking and Financial Services now printed in the bill. No other amendment shall be in order except those printed in the report accompanying this resolution, if offered in the order and manner specified in the report. |
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September 30, 1997 1:35 PM EDT |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Ken Calvert to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
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September 30, 1997 1:34 PM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 255 passed House. |
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September 29, 1997 9:53 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 255 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1370 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Banking and Financial Services now printed in the bill. No other amendment shall be in order except those printed in the report accompanying this resolution, if offered in the order and manner specified in the report. |
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July 31, 1997 6:15 PM EDT |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 132. |
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July 31, 1997 6:14 PM EDT |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Banking and Financial Services. H. Rept. 105-224 . |
| July 9, 1997 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| July 9, 1997 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| May 8, 1997 | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| May 8, 1997 | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| April 25, 1997 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy. |
| April 17, 1997 | Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services. |
Cosponsors
- Ken Bentsen Jr., D-TX 25th
- Doug Bereuter, R-NE 1st
- Floyd H. Flake, D-NY 6th
- Sam Gejdenson, D-CT 2nd
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman, R-NY 20th
- Henry B. Gonzalez, D-TX 20th
- John J. LaFalce, D-NY 29th
- Jim Leach, R-IA 1st
- Carolyn Maloney, D-NY 14th
- Don Manzullo, R-IL 16th
- Jack Metcalf, R-WA 2nd
- James H. Maloney, D-CT 5th