Bills in the 106th Congress

H.R. 4811

Sponsor

Sonny Callahan

R-AL 1st

Nov 6, 2000: Became Law International affairs

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November 6, 2000	Became Public Law No: 106-429.
November 6, 2000	Signed by President.
October 26, 2000	Presented to President.
October 25, 2000 5:34 PM EDT	Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 65 - 27. Record Vote Number: 280.
October 25, 2000 2:00 PM EDT	Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
October 25, 2000 1:59 PM EDT	On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 307 - 101 (Roll no. 546). (consideration: CR H10825-10841
October 25, 2000 1:38 PM EDT	The previous question was ordered without objection.
October 25, 2000 12:23 PM EDT	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report on H.R. 4811. Show Debate Speakers
October 25, 2000 12:22 PM EDT	Mr. Callahan brought up conference report H. Rept. 106-997 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 647.
October 25, 2000 12:19 PM EDT	Rule H. Res. 647 passed House.
October 25, 2000	Cleared for White House.
October 25, 2000	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
October 25, 2000	Conference report considered in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10972-10984)
October 25, 2000	Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
October 24, 2000 10:52 PM EDT	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 647 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 4811. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report shall be considered as read.
October 24, 2000 9:32 PM EDT	Conference report H. Rept. 106-997 filed. (text of conference report: CR H10759-10790)
October 24, 2000 12:28 PM EDT	Conferees agreed to file conference report. Type of Action: Resolving Differences Action By: Both Chambers
October 24, 2000	Conferees agreed to file conference report.
October 19, 2000 7:11 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
October 19, 2000 7:11 PM EDT	The Speaker appointed conferees: Callahan, Porter, Wolf, Packard, Knollenberg, Kingston, Lewis (CA), Wicker, Young (FL), Pelosi, Lowey, Jackson (IL), Kilpatrick, Sabo, and Obey.
October 19, 2000 7:11 PM EDT	On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by voice vote.
October 19, 2000 7:06 PM EDT	Ms. Pelosi moved to instruct conferees to insist on the highest possible funding level for Debt Restructuring, and on provisions authorizing a United States contribution to the Highly Indebted Poor Countries Trust Fund without unnecessary legislative restrictions.
October 19, 2000 7:06 PM EDT	Ms. Pelosi moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H10449; text: CR H10449)
October 19, 2000 7:05 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
October 19, 2000 7:05 PM EDT	On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H10449-10450)
October 19, 2000 7:05 PM EDT	Mr. Callahan asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.
July 19, 2000	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
July 18, 2000	Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees McConnell, Specter, Gregg, Shelby, Bennett, Campbell, Bond, Stevens, Leahy, Inouye, Lautenberg, Harkin, Mikulski, Murray and Byrd.
July 18, 2000	Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S.2522 .
July 18, 2000	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7121-7142)
July 18, 2000	Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S.2522.
July 18, 2000	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7121-7142)
July 13, 2000 4:00 PM EDT	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 185 (Roll no. 400).
July 13, 2000 4:00 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 13, 2000 3:43 PM EDT	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by voice vote. (text: CR H6024)
July 13, 2000 3:43 PM EDT	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
July 13, 2000 3:38 PM EDT	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Obey motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion require the bill to be reported back to the House forthwith with an amendment to increase the African Development Fund by $5 million. The corresponding offset would come in the form of a decrease in the Asian Development Fund by a similar amount.
July 13, 2000 3:38 PM EDT	Mr. Obey moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.
July 13, 2000 3:37 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.
July 13, 2000 3:36 PM EDT	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
July 13, 2000 3:36 PM EDT	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4811.
July 13, 2000 3:35 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1001: On agreeing to the Bereuter amendment (A022) Agreed to by recorded vote: 298 - 125 (Roll no. 399).
July 13, 2000 3:12 PM EDT	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
July 13, 2000 2:56 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1008: By unanimous consent, the Kaptur amendment was withdrawn.
July 13, 2000 2:46 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kaptur amendment.
July 13, 2000 2:45 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1008: Amendment (A029) offered by Ms. Kaptur. (consideration: CR H6016-6018; text: H6016)
July 13, 2000 2:44 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1007: On agreeing to the Traficant amendment (A028) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 13, 2000 2:44 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1007: Amendment (A028) offered by Mr. Traficant. (consideration: CR H6016; text: CR H6016)
July 13, 2000 2:43 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1004: On agreeing to the Traficant amendment (A025) Failed by voice vote.
July 13, 2000 2:42 PM EDT	VACATE PROCEEDINGS - Mr. Traficant asked unanimous consent that his request for a recorded vote on his amendment be vacated. Agreed to without objection.
July 13, 2000 2:37 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1006: On agreeing to the Brown (OH) amendment (A027) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 13, 2000 2:35 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brown (OH) amendment.
July 13, 2000 2:35 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1006: Amendment (A027) offered by Mr. Brown (OH). (consideration: CR H6015; text: CR H6015)
July 13, 2000 2:34 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1005: By unanimous consent, the Burton amendment was withdrawn.
July 13, 2000 2:08 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Burton amendment.
July 13, 2000 2:08 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1005: Amendment (A026) offered by Mr. Burton. (consideration: CR H6011-6015; text: CR H6011)
July 13, 2000 2:08 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the amendment, the Chair put the question on the adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Traficant demanded a recorded vote and pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 546, further proceedings were postponed until later in the legislative day.
July 13, 2000 1:55 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Traficant amendment.
July 13, 2000 1:55 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1004: Amendment (A025) offered by Mr. Traficant. (consideration: CR H6009-6011, H6016; text: CR H6009)
July 13, 2000 1:54 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1003: Mr. Callahan raised a point of order against the Paul amendment (A024). Mr. Callahan stated that the amendment sought to impose new duties not required by existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 13, 2000 1:53 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1003: Mr. Gilman raised a point of order against the Paul amendment (A024). Mr. Gilman stated that the amendment violated clause 2c of rule XXI and constituted authorizations in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 13, 2000 1:42 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the amendment.
July 13, 2000 1:42 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1003: Amendment (A024) offered by Mr. Paul. (consideration: CR H6007-6009; text: CR H6007-6008)
July 13, 2000 1:35 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1002: Mr. Gilman raised a point of order against the Payne amendment (A023). Mr. Gilman stated that the amendment violated clause 2a of rule XXI and constituted authorizations in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 13, 2000 1:30 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the amendment.
July 13, 2000 1:30 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1002: Amendment (A023) offered by Mr. Payne. (consideration: CR H6006-6007; text: CR H6006)
July 13, 2000 1:30 PM EDT	Mr. Gilman reserved a point of order against the amendment.
July 13, 2000 1:28 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. Bereuter objected to the voice vote and pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 546, further proceedings on the amendment were postponed.
July 13, 2000 1:17 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the amendment.
July 13, 2000 1:17 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1001: Amendment (A022) offered by Mr. Bereuter. (consideration: CR H6004-6006, H6020-6021; text: CR H6004)
July 13, 2000 1:16 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1000: On agreeing to the Kucinich amendment (A021) Failed by voice vote.
July 13, 2000 1:01 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the amendment.
July 13, 2000 1:00 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 1000: Amendment (A021) offered by Mr. Kucinich. (consideration: CR H6002-6004; text: CR H6002)
July 13, 2000 12:58 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 999: Mr. Callahan raised a point of order against the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A020). Mr. Callahan stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 13, 2000 12:42 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment.
July 13, 2000 12:41 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 999: Amendment (A020) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H5999-6002; text: CR H5999)
July 13, 2000 12:38 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 998: Mr. Callahan raised a point of order against the Nadler amendment (A019). Mr. Callahan stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 13, 2000 12:32 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nadler amendment.
July 13, 2000 12:32 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 998: Amendment (A019) offered by Mr. Nadler. (consideration: CR H5997-5998; text: CR H5997)
July 13, 2000 12:25 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 983: On agreeing to the Lee amendment (A004) Agreed to by recorded vote: 267 - 156 (Roll no. 398). (consideration: CR H5995-5996; text: CR H5995)
July 13, 2000 12:18 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 982: On agreeing to the Waters amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 211 (Roll no. 397). (consideration: CR H5994-5995; text: CR H5995)
July 13, 2000 12:03 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 997: On agreeing to the Greenwood amendment (A018) Failed by recorded vote: 206 - 221 (Roll no. 396).
July 13, 2000 12:02 PM EDT	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
July 13, 2000 10:17 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee proceeded with 60 minutes of debate on the amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 13, 2000 10:17 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 997: Amendment (A018) offered by Mr. Greenwood. (consideration: CR H5983-5994; text: CR H5983)
July 13, 2000 10:14 AM EDT	Mr. Gilman raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Gilman stated that SEC. 585, Working Capital Fund imposed new authorization and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 13, 2000 10:13 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 996: By unanimous consent, the Payne amendment was withdrawn.
July 13, 2000 10:03 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the amendment.
July 13, 2000 10:03 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 996: Amendment (A017) offered by Mr. Payne. (consideration: CR H5980-5981; text: CR H5980)
July 13, 2000 10:00 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 995: On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A016) Failed by voice vote.
July 13, 2000 9:49 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the amendment.
July 13, 2000 9:49 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 995: Amendment (A016) offered by Mr. Conyers. (consideration: CR H5975-5977; text: CR H5975)
July 13, 2000 9:46 AM EDT	Mr. Gilman raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Gilman stated that the language on page 80, lines 22 - 24 dealing with earmarks or minimum funding requirements violated clause 2 of rule XXI and constituted authorizations in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 13, 2000 9:43 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 994: Mr. Callahan raised a point of order against the Payne amendment (A015). Mr. Callahan stated that the amendment constituted authorization in an appropriations bill and as such, was out of order. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 13, 2000 9:36 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the amendment.
July 13, 2000 9:36 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 994: Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Payne. (consideration: CR H5971-5972; text: CR H5971)
July 13, 2000 9:31 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 993: Mr. Callahan raised a point of order against the Jackson (IL) amendment (A014). Mr. Callahan stated that the amendment increased new discretionary budget authority and violated Sec. 302f of the Congressional Budget Act. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 13, 2000 9:25 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 13, 2000 9:24 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 993: Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Jackson (IL). (consideration: CR H5967-5968; text: CR H5967)
July 13, 2000 9:10 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 992: Mr. Callahan raised a point of order against the Filner amendment (A013). Mr. Callahan stated that the amendment violated clause 2a of rule XXI and constituted authorizations in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 13, 2000 9:08 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 13, 2000 9:07 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 992: Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. Filner. (consideration: CR H5962-5963; text: CR H5962)
July 13, 2000 9:04 AM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
July 13, 2000 9:04 AM EDT	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5961-6025) Show Debate Speakers
July 13, 2000 1:22 AM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4811 as unfinished business.
July 13, 2000 1:19 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 991: Mr. Callahan raised a point of order against the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A012). Mr. Callahan stated that the amendment sought to increase budget levels in excess of authorization and as such, was non-germane. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 13, 2000 1:12 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 13, 2000 1:12 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 991: Amendment (A012) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). (consideration: CR 7/12/2000 H5951-5953; text: CR 7/12/2000 H5951)
July 13, 2000 1:07 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 990: Mr. Callahan raised a point of order against the Payne amendment (A011). Mr. Callahan stated that the amendment sought to provide an unauthorized earmark. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 13, 2000 1:01 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Payne amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 13, 2000 1:00 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 990: Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Payne. (consideration: CR 7/12/2000 H5950-5951; text: CR 7/12/2000 H5950)
July 13, 2000 12:59 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 989: Mr. Callahan raised a point of order against the Payne amendment (A010). Mr. Callahan stated that the amendment sought to earmark funds not previously authorized. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 13, 2000 12:40 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Payne amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 13, 2000 12:40 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 988: By unanimous consent, the Sanders amendment was withdrawn.
July 13, 2000 12:40 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 989: Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Payne. (consideration: CR 7/12/2000 H5948-5951; text: CR 7/12/2000 H5948)
July 13, 2000 12:22 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sanders amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 13, 2000 12:22 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 988: Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Sanders. (consideration: CR 7/12/2000 H5946-5948; text: CR 7/12/2000 H5946)
July 13, 2000 12:21 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 987: By unanimous consent, the Smith (MI) amendment was withdrawn.
July 13, 2000 12:14 AM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Smith (MI) amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 13, 2000 12:14 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 986: By unanimous consent, the Roemer amendment was withdrawn.
July 13, 2000 12:14 AM EDT	H.AMDT. 987: Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Smith (MI). (consideration: CR 7/12/2000 H5945-5946; text: CR 7/12/2000 H5945)
July 13, 2000	Received in the Senate, read twice.
July 12, 2000 11:57 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Roemer amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 12, 2000 11:57 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 986: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Roemer. (consideration: CR H5943-5945; text: CR H5943)
July 12, 2000 11:56 PM EDT	Mr. Gilman raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Gilman stated that the proviso beginning on page 11, line 23 and ending on page 12, line 8 constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 12, 2000 11:55 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 985: On agreeing to the Sherman amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 12, 2000 11:46 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sherman amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 12, 2000 11:46 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 984: By unanimous consent, the Brown (OH) amendment was withdrawn.
July 12, 2000 11:46 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 985: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Sherman. (consideration: CR H5941-5942; text: CR H5941)
July 12, 2000 11:35 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brown (OH) amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 12, 2000 11:35 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 984: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Brown (OH). (consideration: CR H5939-5941; text: CR H5939)
July 12, 2000 11:34 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the amendment, the Chair put the question on the adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Callahan demanded a recorded vote and pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 546, further proceedings were postponed until later in the legislative day.
July 12, 2000 10:51 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of debate on the Lee amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 12, 2000 10:51 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 983: Amendment (A004) offered by Ms. Lee. (consideration: CR H5933-5939; text: CR H5933-5934)
July 12, 2000 10:46 PM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
July 12, 2000 10:45 PM EDT	Considered as unfinished business.
July 12, 2000 10:42 PM EDT	ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Callahan asked unanimous consent that only a specified list of amendments be made in order during further consideration of the bill. Agreed to without objection.
July 12, 2000 10:40 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4811 as unfinished business.
July 12, 2000 10:39 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the amendment, the Chair put the question on the adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Waters demanded a recorded vote and pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 546, further proceedings were postponed until later in the legislative day.
July 12, 2000 9:37 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Waters amendment under the five-minute rule. Show Debate Speakers
July 12, 2000 9:37 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 981: By unanimous consent, the Burton amendment was withdrawn.
July 12, 2000 9:37 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 982: Amendment (A003) offered by Ms. Waters. (consideration: CR H5926; text: CR H5926)
July 12, 2000 9:28 PM EDT	DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Burton amendment under the five-minute rule. Show Debate Speakers
July 12, 2000 9:28 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 981: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Burton. (consideration: CR H5924-5926; text: CR H5924)
July 12, 2000 9:26 PM EDT	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
July 12, 2000 9:25 PM EDT	Considered as unfinished business.
July 12, 2000 9:06 PM EDT	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4811 as unfinished business.
July 12, 2000 9:06 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 980: Mr. Callahan raised a point of order against the Pelosi amendment (A001). Mr. Callahan stated that the amendment sought to legislate in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 12, 2000 6:15 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to a unanimous consent agreement, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 3 hours of debate on the Pelosi amendment, equally divided and controlled. Show Debate Speakers
July 12, 2000 6:14 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 980: Amendment (A001) offered by Ms. Pelosi. (consideration: CR H5904-5923; text: CR H5904)
July 12, 2000 4:54 PM EDT	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 4811. Show Debate Speakers
July 12, 2000 4:54 PM EDT	The Speaker designated the Honorable Mac Thornberry to act as Chairman of the Committee.
July 12, 2000 4:54 PM EDT	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 546 and Rule XXIII.
July 12, 2000 4:54 PM EDT	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4811 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. 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.
July 12, 2000 4:53 PM EDT	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 546. (consideration: CR H5889-5923, H5924-5953; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H5903-5904, H5933; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H5933-5934, H5942-5943, H5951; text of Title III as reported in House: CR 7/13/2000 H5965; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR 7/13/2000 H5965-5968; text of Title V as reported in House: CR 7/13/2000 H5968-5975, H5977-5983, H5996; text of Title VI as reported in House: CR 7/13/2000 H5998-5999)
July 12, 2000 4:53 PM EDT	Rule H. Res. 546 passed House.
July 11, 2000 8:32 PM EDT	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 546 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4811 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against consideration ot the bill are waived. 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.
July 10, 2000 9:37 PM EDT	The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-720 , by Mr. Callahan.
July 10, 2000	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 404.
July 10, 2000	The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-720, by Mr. Callahan.

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