United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2937 (104th)
For the reimbursement of legal expenses and related fees incurred by former employees of the White House Travel Office with respect to the termination of their employment in that Office on May 19, 1993.
Introduced
1 February 1996
Last action
14 May 1996 · Floor
Status
Cloture on the Dole amendment (SP 3961) not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54-43. Record Vote No: 112.
Sponsors
Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Schiff, Steven [R-NM-1], Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to reimburse former employees of the White House Travel Office whose employment in that Office was terminated on May 19, 1993, for any legal expenses and related fees they incurred with respect to that termination.
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Timeline
1 February 1996
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 1996
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E140-141)
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 February 1996
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Source: Committee
29 February 1996
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
29 February 1996
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
12 March 1996
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
12 March 1996
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
18 March 1996
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 234.
Source: Calendars
18 March 1996
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-484.
Source: Committee
18 March 1996
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-484.
Source: Committee
19 March 1996
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
19 March 1996
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
19 March 1996
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 350 - 43 (Roll No. 69).
Source: Floor
19 March 1996
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 350 - 43 (Roll No. 69).
Source: Floor
19 March 1996
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2334-2339)
Source: Floor
19 March 1996
Floor
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Schiff objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Source: Floor
19 March 1996
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
19 March 1996
Floor
Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
20 March 1996
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
24 April 1996
Calendars
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Source: Calendars
25 April 1996
Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 380.
Source: Calendars
3 May 1996
Floor
Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S4670-4672)
Source: Floor
6 May 1996
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4717-4723)
Source: Floor
7 May 1996
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4773-4782, S4786-4791)
Source: Floor
8 May 1996
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4813-4837, S4846-4848)
Source: Floor
9 May 1996
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4890-4893, S4895-4926)
Source: Floor
13 May 1996
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4970)
Source: Floor
14 May 1996
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4989-4993)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 25 April 1996 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 19 March 1996 · Download file
- Reported in House · 18 March 1996 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 1 February 1996 · Download file
Documents
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 25 April 1996
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 25 April 1996
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 19 March 1996
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 19 March 1996
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 19 March 1996
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 18 March 1996
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Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 18 March 1996
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 February 1996
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Sponsors
- Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schiff, Steven [R-NM-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Travelgate Victims Restitution Act
- related to ← A bill for the relief of the individuals whose employment at the White House Travel Office was terminated.
- amends ← SAMDT 3958
- amends ← SAMDT 3959
- amends ← In the nature of a substitute.
- amends ← To include a limitation with respect to payments under subsection A which shall not include attorney fees or costs incurred with respect to any Congressional hearing or investigation into the termination of employment of the former employees of the White House Travel Office.
- amends ← To include a limitation with respect to payments under subsection A which shall not include attorney fees or costs incurred with respect to any Congressional hearing or investigation into the termination of employment of the former employees of the White House Travel Office.
- amends ← To include a limitation with respect to payments under subsection A which shall not include attorney fees or costs incurred with respect to any Congressional hearing or investigation into the termination of employment of the former employees of the White House Travel Office.
- amends ← To provide for the repeal of the 4.3 cent increase in fuel tax rates enacted by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993.
Showing 9 of 11 related records.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/2937
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/2937
- us · 104-hr-2937 · source updated 7 April 2025