United States · Law · HR
H.R. 2518 (103rd)
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1994
Introduced
24 June 1993
Last action
21 October 1993 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 103-112.
Sponsors
Rep. Natcher, William H. [D-KY-2]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Department of Labor Title II: Department of Health and Human Services Title III: Department of Education Title IV: Related Agencies Title V: General Provisions Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1994 - Title I: Department of Labor - Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 1994 - Makes appropriations for FY 1994 for agencies within the Department of Labor. Title II: Department of Health and Human Services - Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 1994 - Makes appropriations for FY 1994 for agencies within the Department of Health and Human Services. Provides limitations on the use of appropriated funds. Prohibits the use of funds to perform abortions except where the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term. Title III: Department of Education - Department of Education Appropriations Act, 1994 - Makes appropriations for FY 1994 for agencies and programs within the Department of Education. Sets forth general provisions relating to the use of appropriated funds. Prohibits the use of funds to prevent the implementation of programs of voluntary prayer and meditation in the public schools. Title IV: Related Agencies - Makes appropriations for FY 1994 for the following agencies or programs: (1) ACTION; (2) Corporation for Public Broadcasting; (3) Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service; (4) Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission; (5) National Commission on Libraries and Information Science; (6) National Council on Disability; (7) National Labor Relations Board; (7) National Mediation Board; (8) Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission; (9) Physician Payment Review Commission; (10) Prospective Payment Assessment Commission; (11) Railroad Retirement Board; (12) Soldiers' and Airmen's Home; (13) United States Institute of Peace; and (14) United States Naval Home. Title V: General Provisions - Sets forth provisions on the use of the appropriated funds. Prohibits the use of funds to carry out any program of distributing sterile needles for the hypodermic injection of any illegal drug unless the Surgeon General determines that such programs are effective in preventing the spread of HIV and do not encourage the use of illegal drugs. Authorizes the use of such funds for demonstration or study purposes.
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Timeline
25 January 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 1993
Committee
First Day of Subcommittee Hearings.
Source: Committee
16 February 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor - Health and Human Services, and Education.
Source: Committee
13 May 1993
Committee
Final Day of Subcommittee Hearings.
Source: Committee
8 June 1993
Committee
First Day of Subcommittee Mark-up.
Source: Committee
24 June 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 June 1993
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 103-156, by Mr. Natcher.
Source: Committee
24 June 1993
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 103-156, by Mr. Natcher.
Source: Committee
24 June 1993
Floor
Mr. Rogers reserved all points of order against the bill.
Source: Floor
24 June 1993
Reported
Ordered to be Reported.
Source: Committee
24 June 1993
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
24 June 1993
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 88.
Source: Calendars
30 June 1993
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 305 - 124 (Roll no. 311).
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Floor
Mr. Livingston moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H4333)
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Passed
The House adopted the remaining amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 305 - 124 (Roll no. 311).
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Vote
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 158 - 267 (Roll no. 310).
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Vote
On motion to rise and report Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 244 (Roll no. 306).
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Floor
Mr. Natcher moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Floor
Mrs. Schroeder raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Ms. Schroeder stated that Sec. 207 of the bill constituted legislation on an appropriations bill The Chair sustained the point of order.
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Floor
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2518.
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable Philip R. Sharp to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Passed
On motion to resolve into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Passed
Pending the foregoing motion, Mr. Natcher asked unanimous consent that the time for general debate on the bill be limited to not to exceed one hour, equally divided between Mr. Natcher and Mr. Porter. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Floor
Mr. Natcher moved to resolve into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Source: Floor
30 June 1993
Floor
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4284-4334)
Source: Floor
13 July 1993
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Source: IntroReferral
14 September 1993
Committee
Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, and Education. Approved for full committee consideration with amendments favorably.
Source: Committee
15 September 1993
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 201.
Source: Calendars
15 September 1993
Reported
Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Harkin with amendments. With written report No. 103-143.
Source: Committee
15 September 1993
Reported
Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Harkin with amendments. With written report No. 103-143.
Source: Committee
23 September 1993
Floor
Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S12374-12387, S12460-12461)
Source: Floor
24 September 1993
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S12470-12481, S12495)
Source: Floor
27 September 1993
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S12527-12547)
Source: Floor
28 September 1993
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S12574-12624)
Source: Floor
29 September 1993
ResolvingDifferences
Senate insists on its amendments asks for a conference, appoints conferees Harkin; Byrd; Hollings; Inouye; Bumpers; Reid; Kohl; Murray; Specter; Hatfield; Stevens; Cochran; Gorton; Mack; Bond.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
29 September 1993
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 82-17. Record Vote No: 295.
Source: Floor
29 September 1993
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S12641-12670)
Source: Floor
30 September 1993
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
30 September 1993
ResolvingDifferences
The Speaker appointed conferees: Natcher, Smith (IA), Obey, Stokes, Hoyer, Pelosi, Lowey, Serrano, DeLauro, Porter, Young (FL), Bentley, Bonilla, and McDade.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 September 1993
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 September 1993
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Porter motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House to agree to Senate amendment No. 24, regarding compensation for the death or disability of an employee.
Source: Floor
30 September 1993
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Porter moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H7308)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 September 1993
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 September 1993
Passed
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 September 1993
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Natcher asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
5 October 1993
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report H. Rept. 103-275 filed with 36 amendments in disagreement. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order. (text of conference report: CR H7422-7451)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
5 October 1993
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 103-275 filed with 36 amendments in disagreement. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.(text of conference report: CR H7422-7451)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
5 October 1993
Passed
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
5 October 1993
Passed
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
5 October 1993
Passed
Mr. Natcher asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until midnight on Oct. 5 to file a conference report on H.R. 2518. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Committee
7 October 1993
ResolvingDifferences
Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1993
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Natcher moved that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 25.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1993
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Natcher moved that the House recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment No. 6.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1993
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House recede and concur with amendment in the Senate amendment No. 6 Agreed to without objection.
Source: NotUsed
7 October 1993
Passed
On motion that the House recede and concur with amendment in the Senate amendment No. 6 Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1993
Vote
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 311 - 115 (Roll no. 486).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1993
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1993
Vote
Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 311 - 115 (Roll no. 486).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1993
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1993
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Source: Floor
7 October 1993
Passed
Mr. Natcher brought up conference report H. Rept. 103-275 by previously agreed to special order. (consideration: CR H7553-7561)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 October 1993
Vote
Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 80-15. Record Vote No: 315. (consideration: CR S13818-13826)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 October 1993
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendments to the Senate amendment nos. 6, 11, 15, 23, 24, 34, 41, 49, 54, 57, 58, 65, 68, 69, 74, 92, 104, 108, 111, 117, 123, 124, 129, and 133 by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S13825-13826)
Source: NotUsed
18 October 1993
Vote
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 80-15. Record Vote No: 315.(consideration: CR S13818-13826)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 October 1993
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
20 October 1993
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
20 October 1993
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
21 October 1993
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
21 October 1993
Became law
Became Public Law No: 103-112.
Source: President
21 October 1993
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
18 October 1993 · Conference Report Agreed to · On the Conference Report H.R. 2518 · Conference Report Agreed to · Official source
Yes 80 · No 15 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 5
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY]Yea
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]Yea
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
29 September 1993 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2518 · Bill Passed · Official source
Yes 82 · No 17 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY]Yea
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]Yea
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · 18 October 1993 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 29 September 1993 · Download file
- Public Print · 29 September 1993 · Download file
- Reported to Senate · 15 September 1993 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 13 July 1993 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 30 June 1993 · Download file
- Reported in House · 24 June 1993 · Download file
Documents
21 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 22 October 1993
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN · 18 October 1993
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Enrolled Bill · EN · 18 October 1993
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House receded and concurred with amendment
summary · EN · 7 October 1993
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Conference report filed in House
summary · EN · 5 October 1993
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Public Print (text)
Public Print · EN · 29 September 1993
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Public Print (PDF)
Public Print · EN · 29 September 1993
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Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 29 September 1993
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Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 29 September 1993
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 29 September 1993
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 15 September 1993
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Reported to Senate · EN · 15 September 1993
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 15 September 1993
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 13 July 1993
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 30 June 1993
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Engrossed in House · EN · 30 June 1993
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Passed House amended
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
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