Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1996

Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Export and Investment Assistance Title II: Bilateral Economic Assistance Title III: Military Assistance Title IV: Multilateral Economic Assistance Title V: General Provisions Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1996 - Title I: Export and Investment Assistance - Makes appropriations for FY 1996 for: (1) direct loans, loan guarantees, tied-aid grants, insurance, and administrative expenses under Export-Import Bank programs; (2) Overseas Private Investment Corporation direct and guaranteed loans and administrative expenses; (3) the Trade and Development Agency; and (4) U.S. contributions to the International Finance Corporation and the Enterprise for the Americas Multilateral Investment Fund. Title II: Bilateral Economic Assistance - Makes appropriations for FY 1996 for: (1) expenses of the President in carrying out certain programs under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961; (2) the Agency for International Development (AID) for child survival and disease programs; (3) specified development assistance; (4) the African Development Fund; (5) international disaster relief; (6) debt restructuring; (7) micro and small enterprise development programs; (8) administrative expenses of the worldwide housing guarantees program; (9) the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund; (10) operating expenses of AID and the AID Office of Inspector General; (11) economic support fund (ESF) assistance; (12) the International Fund for Ireland; (13) economic assistance for Eastern Europe and the Baltic States; (14) assistance for the independent states of the former Soviet Union; (15) the African Development Foundation; (16) the Inter-American Foundation; (l7) the Peace Corps (but with a prohibition on the use of such funds for abortions); (18) international narcotics control; (19) migration and refugee assistance, including refugee resettlement assistance; (20) the Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund; (21) antiterrorism assistance; and (22) the Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund. Bars the use of development assistance funds for: (1) abortions or involuntary sterilizations; (2) Zaire; and (3) U.S. private and voluntary organizations which obtain less than 20 percent of annual funding from sources other than the U.S. Government. Prohibits ESF assistance to Zaire. Title III: Military Assistance - Makes appropriations for FY 1996 for: (1) international military education and training (with a bar on such assistance to Zaire); (2) foreign military financing and direct loans; and (3) international peacekeeping operations. Prohibits foreign military financing for: (1) any non-NATO country participating in the Partnership for Peace Program except through the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations; and (2) Zaire, Sudan, Peru, Liberia, and Guatemala. Prohibits such assistance to Colombia or Bolivia until the Secretary of State certifies that such funds will be used primarily for counternarcotics activities there. Title IV: Multilateral Economic Assistance - Makes appropriations for FY 1996 for the U.S. contribution to the: (1) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank); (2) International Development Association; (3) Inter-American Development Bank; (4) Asian Development Bank; (5) Asian Development Fund; (6) European Bank for Reconstruction and Development; and (7) North American Development Bank. Makes appropriations for FY 1996 for international programs and organizations. Sets certain restrictions on international organization funding, including prohibiting the use of funds made available to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for activities in China. Title V: General Provisions - Sets forth limits on the use of appropriations, including no more than: (1) 15 percent of such appropriations shall be obligated during the last month of availability; (2) $126,500 for official residence expenses of AID; (3) $5,000 for entertainment expenses of AID; (4) $95,000 for representation allowances for AID; (5) $2,000 for entertainment and representation allowances for the Inter-American Foundation; or (6) $4,000 for entertainment expenses for the Peace Corps. (Sec. 502) Prohibits the use of funds for: (1) bilateral funding of international financial institutions; (2) the export of nuclear equipment, fuel, or technology; (3) direct assistance or reparations to Cuba, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Iran, Serbia, Sudan, or Syria; (4) assistance to any country whose elected head of government is deposed by military coup; (5) certain transfers between appropriations accounts without consultation with Congress; (6) assistance to any country in default in excess of a year on payments on a U.S. loan (except for Nicaragua and narcotics-related assistance for Colombia, Bolivia, and Peru); and (7) assistance for certain commodities which are in surplus on world markets and could injure U.S. producers of a similar commodity, with specified exceptions. (Sec. 514) Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. Executive Directors of specified international financial institutions to oppose any assistance for the production or extraction of any commodity or mineral for export if it is in surplus on world markets and such assistance will cause substantial injury to U.S. producers of a similar commodity. (Sec. 516) Prohibits the use of international organization funds for the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Libya, Iran, or certain Communist countries. (Sec. 517) Declares it is U.S. policy that funds allocated to Israel from the ESF shall not be less than the annual debt repayment from Israel to the United States. (Sec. 518) Prohibits the use of development assistance funds for abortions or involuntary sterilizations. (Sec. 519) Requires the President to report to the Committees on Appropriations on annual arms sales proposals covering major weapons under the Arms Export Control Act. (Sec. 520) Prohibits the use of funds for Colombia, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Indonesia, Liberia, Nicaragua, Peru, Russia, Sudan, or Zaire, except through the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations. (Sec. 522) Makes funds available to AID for family planning, health, child survival, and AIDS research and control in developing countries. (Sec. 523) Bars funding for indirect assistance to Cuba, Iraq, Libya, Iran, Syria, North Korea, or China unless the President certifies that the withholding of such funds is contrary to the national interest. (Sec. 524) Amends the Arms Export Control Act to extend the President's waiver authority with respect to reciprocal leasing through FY 1996. (Sec. 525) Requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to notify the Committees on Appropriations before providing excess DOD articles to certain NATO and major non-NATO countries. (Sec. 527) Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. Executive Director of each international financial institution, and the Administrator of the Agency for International Development to instruct the U.S. Executive Director of the International Fund for Agriculture Development, to oppose any bilateral assistance to any country that supports terrorism. (Sec. 528) Authorizes the commercial leasing of defense articles to Israel, Egypt, NATO, and major non-NATO allies if the President determines that there are compelling foreign policy or national security reasons. (Sec. 529) Prohibits the sale of Stinger missiles to any country bordering the Persian Gulf. (Sec. 530) Authorizes nongovernmental organizations which are grantees or contractors of AID to place funds made available to them under this Act in interest bearing accounts in order to enhance their participation in economic activities under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, including endowments and debt-for-development and debt-for- nature exchanges. (Sec. 531) Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to make funds available for FY 1996 for defense article stockpiles in the Republic of Korea and Thailand. (Sec. 532) Directs the Administrator of the AID to require foreign countries that receive foreign assistance which results in the generation of local currencies to deposit such currencies in a separate account to be used to finance foreign assistance activities. (Sec. 533) Prohibits payments to any international financial institution while the U.S. Executive Director to the institution is compensated at a rate in excess of that for a specified position under the Executive Schedule. (Sec. 534) Bars assistance to any country that is not in compliance with the United Nations sanctions against Iraq, Serbia, or Montenegro unless the President certifies to the Congress that such assistance: (1) is in the national interest; (2) will directly benefit the needy people in that country; or (3) will be humanitarian assistance for foreign nationals who have fled Iraq and Kuwait. Authorizes the President to prohibit the importation into the United States of any product of a foreign country that has not prohibited the importation of Iraq's, Serbia's, or Montenegro's products into its customs territory and the export of its products to such countries. (Sec. 535) Authorizes the drawdown of defense articles, services, and training to Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos to assist in efforts to locate members of the armed forces and U.S. civilians who remain unaccounted for from the Vietnam War. (Sec. 537) Requires the Committees on Appropriations to be notified of each country that has been approved for cash flow financing for the procurement of defense articles in excess of $100 million. (Sec. 538) Declares that provisions under this or any other Act authorizing appropriations for foreign operations or export financing shall not be construed to prohibit activities authorized by the Peace Corps Act, the Inter-American Foundation Act, or the African Development Foundation Act. Directs an agency to report to the Committees on Appropriations whenever it is conducting or proposing activities in a country for which such assistance is prohibited. (Sec. 539) Prohibits the use of funds to provide: (1) any financial incentive to a business for purposes of inducing it to relocate outside the United States if it will reduce the number of employees in the United States; (2) assistance for developing in a foreign country an export processing zone or other designated area in which a country's tax, tariff, labor, environment, and safety laws do not apply to activities in the area, unless the President certifies that such assistance is not likely to cause a loss of U.S. jobs; or (3) assistance for any project that contributes to the violation of internationally recognized workers rights in such country. (Sec. 540) Authorizes the President, pursuant to a lifting of the United Nations arms embargo against Bosnia-Hercegovina, to transfer defense articles to such country's government without reimbursement if he certifies to the Congress that the transfer of such articles would assist that nation in self-defense and promote the security and stability of the region. (Sec. 541) Declares that funds appropriated under this Act for Haiti, Afghanistan, Lebanon, and Cambodia, and for victims of war, displaced children, displaced Burmese, humanitarian assistance for Romania, and humanitarian assistance for the peoples of Bosnia- Hercegovina, Croatia, and Kosova, may be made available notwithstanding any other provision of law. Directs the President to terminate assistance to any country that he determines is cooperating with the military activities of the Khmer Rouge. Authorizes the use of foreign assistance funds to support: (1) tropical forestry and energy programs aimed at reducing emissions of greenhouse gases; and (2) biodiversity conservation activities. Authorizes AID to employ personal services contractors to administer programs for the West Bank and Gaza. (Sec. 542) Expresses the sense of the Congress with respect to steps the President should take to encourage renunciation of the Arab boycott of Israel. (Sec. 543) Authorizes the use of ESF funds to strengthen the administration of justice in countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. (Sec. 544) Declares that restrictions on assistance to foreign countries contained in this Act or any other Act shall not be construed to restrict assistance in support of programs of nongovernmental organizations as long as it is in the national interest of the United States. (Sec. 546) Authorizes for FY 1996 the provision of nonlethal excess defense articles, without regard to certain restrictions, to countries (except Jordan) for which U.S. foreign assistance has been requested and for which receipt of such articles was separately justified for the fiscal year. (Sec. 547) Prohibits the use of funds for publicity or propaganda purposes within the United States that were not authorized before the enactment of this Act. (Sec. 548) Sets forth Buy American requirements. (Sec. 549) Prohibits the use of funds to pay any assessments, arrearages, or dues of any U.N. member. (Sec. 551) Prohibits the provision of funds to a private voluntary organization that fails to provide any document, file, or record necessary to the auditing requirements of AID. (Sec. 552) Prohibits the provision of funds to any foreign government that provides lethal military equipment to a country that the Secretary of State has determined has a terrorist government, unless the President determines that the furnishing of such assistance is in the national interest. (Sec. 553) Withholds assistance to a foreign country in an amount equal to 110 percent of the total unpaid parking fines and penalties owed by the country to the District of Columbia. (Sec. 554) Prohibits the obligation of any appropriations for the PLO for the West Bank and Gaza unless the President has exercised certain authorities to suspend prohibitions on assistance to the PLO. (Sec. 556) Permits the President to provide a specified amount of commodities and services to the U.N. War Crimes Tribunal if doing so will contribute to a resolution of charges regarding genocide or other violations of international law in the former Yugoslavia. (Sec. 557) Authorizes the use of funds made available to DOD for crating, packing, handling, and transportation of nonlethal excess defense articles transferred to countries eligible to participate in the Partnership for Peace and to receive assistance under the Program of Support for East European Democracy (SEED). (Sec. 558) Authorizes demining equipment used in support of the clearing of landmines for humanitarian purposes to be disposed of on a grant basis in foreign countries. (Sec. 559) Requires the Comptroller General to report to the Committees on Appropriations on: (1) a review of the existing salaries and benefits of International Monetary Fund and World Bank employees; and (2) a review of all benefits paid to dependents of such employees. (Sec. 560) Prohibits the obligation of appropriations to create in Jerusalem a new U.S. agency office for the purpose of conducting U.S. business with the Palestinian Authority over Gaza and Jericho (or any successor Palestinian governing entity) provided for in the Israel-PLO Declaration of Principles. (Sec. 561) Prohibits certain funds appropriated for Informational Program activities from being obligated to pay for: (1) alcoholic beverages; (2) food (other than food provided at a military installation) not provided in conjunction with Program trips where students do not stay at a military installation: or (3) entertainment expenses. (Sec. 562) Prohibits the use of funds for assistance in support of any country that restricts transport or delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance, except in the national security interest of the United States.

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Timeline

1. 6 February 1995

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs.

   Source: Committee

2. 6 February 1995

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 February 1995

   Committee

   First Day of Subcommittee Hearings.

   Source: Committee

4. 4 April 1995

   Committee

   Final Day of Subcommittee Hearings.

   Source: Committee

5. 8 June 1995

   Committee

   First Day of Subcommittee Mark-up.

   Source: Committee

6. 8 June 1995

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

   Source: Committee

7. 15 June 1995

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 66.

   Source: Calendars

8. 15 June 1995

   Reported

   The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-143, by Mr. Callahan.

   Source: Committee

9. 15 June 1995

   Reported

   The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-143, by Mr. Callahan.

   Source: Committee

10. 15 June 1995

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

11. 15 June 1995

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

12. 15 June 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

13. 20 June 1995

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 170 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1868 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 title. Before consideration of any other amendment, it shall be in order to consider the amendments printed in part 1 of the report accompanying this resolution. Said amendments shall be considered shall be considered in the order and manner specified and debatable for 10 minutes each. After disposition of the amendments, the provisions of the bill as then perfected shall be considered as original text. Points of order against an amendment printed in part 2 of the report shall be waived. During further consideration of the bill, priority shall be given to amendments printed in the record.

    Source: Floor

14. 22 June 1995

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1868 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

15. 22 June 1995

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable James V. Hansen to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

16. 22 June 1995

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 170 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

17. 22 June 1995

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 170. (consideration: CR H6243-6256)

    Source: Floor

18. 22 June 1995

    Passed

    PERMISSION FOR MEMBER TO OFFER MODIFIED AMENDMENTS - Mr. Goss asked unanimous consent that Mr. Hall (OH) be permitted to offer either of his amendments numbered 1 or 2 in House Report 104-147 which accompanies House Resolution 170, to the bill H.R. 1868 in a modified form. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

19. 22 June 1995

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 170 passed House.

    Source: Floor

20. 27 June 1995

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1868 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

21. 27 June 1995

    Passed

    On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

22. 27 June 1995

    Floor

    Mr. Callahan moved that the Committee rise.

    Source: Floor

23. 27 June 1995

    Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 170 the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gilman amendments.

    Source: Floor

24. 27 June 1995

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6324-6377)

    Source: Floor

25. 27 June 1995

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

26. 28 June 1995

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

27. 28 June 1995

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6446-6480, H6483-6558)

    Source: Floor

28. 28 June 1995

    Vote

    On motion to strike the enacting clause Failed by recorded vote: 166 - 255 (Roll no. 439).

    Source: Floor

29. 28 June 1995

    Floor

    DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the motion to rise and strike the enacting clause.

    Source: Floor

30. 28 June 1995

    Floor

    Mr. Volkmer moved to strike the enacting clause.

    Source: Floor

31. 28 June 1995

    Vote

    On motion that the committee rise Failed by recorded vote: 188 - 231 (Roll no. 435).

    Source: Floor

32. 28 June 1995

    Floor

    Mr. Bonior moved that the committee rise.

    Source: Floor

33. 29 June 1995

    Vote

    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by recorded vote: 238 - 171 (Roll no. 450).

    Source: Floor

34. 29 June 1995

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 177 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1868. Providing for the further consideration of the bill in the Committee of the Whole. Specified amendments are in order. Only those amendments contained in the report accompanying this resolution shall be in order, and shall not be subject to further amendment or a demand for a division in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. Each amendment shall be debatable for twenty minutes.

    Source: Floor

35. 29 June 1995

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1868 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

36. 29 June 1995

    Floor

    Mr. Callahan moved that the committee rise.

    Source: Floor

37. 11 July 1995

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1868.

    Source: Floor

38. 11 July 1995

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

39. 11 July 1995

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 333 - 89 (Roll no. 482).

    Source: Floor

40. 11 July 1995

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 333 - 89 (Roll no. 482).

    Source: Floor

41. 11 July 1995

    Passed

    On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H6769)

    Source: Floor

42. 11 July 1995

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

43. 11 July 1995

    Floor

    Mr. Obey moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.

    Source: Floor

44. 11 July 1995

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

45. 11 July 1995

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

46. 11 July 1995

    Passed

    Mr. Callahan asked unanimous consent that, during the further consideration of the bill H.R. 1868 in the Committee of the Whole, the time for debate on the amendments made in order under the provisions of H. Res. 177 be extended from 20 minutes to thirty minutes each. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

47. 11 July 1995

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable James V. Hansen to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

48. 11 July 1995

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 170 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

49. 11 July 1995

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6756-6769)

    Source: Floor

50. 11 July 1995

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 177 passed House.

    Source: Floor

51. 12 July 1995

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

52. 12 September 1995

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Foreign Operations. Approved for full committee consideration with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

53. 14 September 1995

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 187.

    Source: Calendars

54. 14 September 1995

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

55. 14 September 1995

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator McConnell with amendments. With written report No. 104-143.

    Source: Committee

56. 20 September 1995

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S13885-13911, S13919-13971)

    Source: Floor

57. 21 September 1995

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendments asks for a conference, appoints conferees McConnell; Specter; Mack; Gramm; Jeffords; Gregg; Shelby; Hatfield; Leahy; Inouye; Lautenberg; Harkin; Mikulski; Murray; Byrd.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

58. 21 September 1995

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 91-9. Record Vote No: 458.

    Source: Floor

59. 21 September 1995

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S13995-14081)

    Source: Floor

60. 26 September 1995

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

61. 12 October 1995

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate appointed conferee Bennett in lieu of Gramm by unanimous consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

62. 12 October 1995

    ResolvingDifferences

    The Speaker appointed conferees: Callahan, Porter, Livingston, Lightfoot, Wolf, Packard, Knollenberg, Forbes, Bunn, Wilson, Yates, Pelosi, Torres, and Obey.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

63. 12 October 1995

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

64. 12 October 1995

    Passed

    On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H9953)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

65. 12 October 1995

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

66. 12 October 1995

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Obey motion to instruct conferees on the part of the House to disagree to any Senate amendment which directs the Executive Branch to spend more in fiscal year 1996 than fiscal year 1995 for assistance to any country or project.

    Source: Floor

67. 12 October 1995

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Obey moved that the House instruct conferees.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

68. 12 October 1995

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Callahan asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

69. 13 October 1995

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

70. 24 October 1995

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

71. 24 October 1995

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference committee actions: Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

72. 25 October 1995

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

73. 25 October 1995

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

74. 26 October 1995

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 104-295 filed with 1 amendment in disagreement. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order. (text of conference report: CR H10974-10992)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

75. 26 October 1995

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 104-295 filed with 1 amendment in disagreement. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.(text of conference report: CR H10974-10992)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

76. 26 October 1995

    Passed

    Mr. Callahan asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until midnight on Oct. 26 to file a conference report on H.R. 1868. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Committee

77. 30 October 1995

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 249 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 1868. Waiving all points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill and against its consideration. The motion printed in the report of the report accompanying this resolution to dispose of amendment No. 115 shall be debatable for one hour and all points of order against the motion shall be waived.

    Source: Floor

78. 31 October 1995

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Obey moved to recommit with instructions to the conference committee.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

79. 31 October 1995

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

80. 31 October 1995

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

    Source: Floor

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