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H.R. 4990 (102nd)

Rescinding certain budget authority, and for other purposes.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

28 April 1992

Last action

4 June 1992 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 102-298.

Sponsors

Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1]

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence, Environment, Housing, Agriculture, Energy, Education, Budget

Source updated

5 February 2024

Healthcare · Defence · Environment · Housing · Agriculture · Energy · Education · Budget

Summary

Title I: Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Rescinds specified appropriations made available to the Department of Agriculture for: (1) the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service; (2) the Cooperative State Research Service; (3) the National Agricultural Library; and (4) the Farmers Home Administration. Title II: Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary and Related Agencies - Rescinds certain appropriations made available to: (1) the Department of Commerce for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration; and (2) the Board for International Broadcasting for the Israel Relay Station. Title III: Department of Defense - Military - Rescinds specified appropriations made available to the Department of Defense for: (1) military personnel, Army; (2) operation and maintenance; (3) procurement; (4) research, development, test and evaluation; (5) the Pentagon Reservation Maintenance Revolving Fund; and (6) the Intelligence Community Staff. Title IV: Energy and Water Development - Rescinds certain appropriations made available to: (1) the Department of the Army for the Civil Corps of Engineers; and (2) the Department of Energy for general science and research activities and departmental administration. Title V: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs - Rescinds specified appropriations made available to the President for multilateral economic assistance, bilateral economic assistance, and military assistance. Title VI: Department of the Interior and Related Agencies - Rescinds certain funds made available to the Department of the Interior for the National Park Service and the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Title VII: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Rescinds one percent of the funds delayed for obligation until September 30, 1992, under the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992. Excepts payments to States for child care assistance from such rescission. Rescinds certain funds made available to the Department of Health and Human Services for the Public Health Service. Title VIII: Legislative Branch - Rescinds certain funds made available to the House of Representatives for salaries and expenses, and reduces funds for official mail costs. Title IX: Department of Defense - Military - Rescinds specified funds provided in Military Construction Appropriations Acts. Title X: Department of Transportation and Related Agencies - Rescinds funds made available to the Federal Highway Administration for bridges on dams and the Federal Railroad Administration for local rail freight assistance. Title XI: Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies - Rescinds specified funds made available to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for: (1) Homeownership and Opportunity for People Everywhere Grants (HOPE Grants); (2) the Home Investment Partnerships Program; (3) annual contributions for assisted housing; and (4) the Flexible Subsidy Fund. Rescinds specified funds made available to: (1) the Environmental Protection Agency for construction grants; and (2) the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development.

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Timeline

  1. 28 April 1992

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 April 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 April 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 April 1992

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 298.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 29 April 1992

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Appropriations. H. Rept. 102-505.

    Source: Committee

  6. 29 April 1992

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Appropriations. H. Rept. 102-505.

    Source: Committee

  7. 29 April 1992

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  8. 29 April 1992

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 6 May 1992

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 447 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4990 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. All points of order against the bill and against its consideration are waived. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The amendment printed in part 1 of the report of the Committee on Rules shall be considered as having been adopted upon the adoption of the resolution. No other amendments are in order except the amendments printed in part 2 of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. All points of order against the amendments printed in part 2 of the report are waived. If both amendments are adopted, only the latter amendment which is adopted shall be considered as finally adopted and reported back to the House. The provisions of sec. 1017 of the Impoundment Control Ac...

    Source: Floor

  10. 7 May 1992

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  11. 7 May 1992

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 412 - 2 (Roll no. 113).

    Source: Floor

  12. 7 May 1992

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 412 - 2 (Roll no. 113).

    Source: Floor

  13. 7 May 1992

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

  14. 7 May 1992

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

  15. 7 May 1992

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4990.

    Source: Floor

  16. 7 May 1992

    Reported

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4990 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. All points of order against the bill and against its consideration are waived. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The amendment printed in part 1 of the report of the Committee on Rules shall be considered as having been adopted upon the adoption of the resolution. No other amendments are in order except the amendments printed in part 2 of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. All points of order against the amendments printed in part 2 of the report are waived. If both amendments are adopted, only the latter amendment which is adopted shall be considered as finally adopted and reported back to the House. The provisions of sec. 1017 of the Impoundment Control Ac...

    Source: Floor

  17. 7 May 1992

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Dan Glickman to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  18. 7 May 1992

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 447 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

  19. 7 May 1992

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 447.

    Source: Floor

  20. 7 May 1992

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 447 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  21. 12 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    The Speaker appointed conferees: Whitten, Natcher, Smith (IA), Yates, Obey, Bevill, Murtha, Traxler, Lehman (FL), Fazio, Hefner, McDade, Myers, Young (FL), Green, Rogers, and Skeen.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  22. 12 May 1992

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  23. 12 May 1992

    Passed

    On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  24. 12 May 1992

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

  25. 12 May 1992

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the McDade motion to instruct conferees on the part of the House to consider all rescissions contained in the various messages of the President, including those contained in the messages submitted on April 9 which were not considered by the House, and to report back a conference report which only contains provisions committed to conference by either, but not both houses which are likely to provoke a presidential veto.

    Source: Floor

  26. 12 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. McDade moved that the House instruct conferees.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  27. 12 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  28. 12 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendments, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Byrd; Inouye; Hollings; Johnston; Burdick; Leahy; Sasser; DeConcini; Bumpers; Lautenberg; Harkin; Mikulski; Reid; Adams; Fowler; Kerrey; Hatfield; Stevens; Garn; Cochran; Kasten; D'Amato; Rudman; Specter; Domenici; Nickles; Gramm; Bond; Gorton.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  29. 12 May 1992

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2403 with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  30. 12 May 1992

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

  31. 12 May 1992

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  32. 13 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  33. 13 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference committee actions: Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  34. 13 May 1992

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  35. 13 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    The Speaker appointed additional conferees: Roybal, Dixon, and Regula.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  36. 14 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  37. 14 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference committee actions: Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  38. 19 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  39. 19 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference committee actions: Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  40. 20 May 1992

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 462 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 4990. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived.

    Source: Floor

  41. 20 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 102-530 filed.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  42. 20 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 102-530 filed.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  43. 20 May 1992

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  44. 20 May 1992

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  45. 21 May 1992

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report.

    Source: Floor

  46. 21 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Whitten brought up conference report H. Rept. 102-530 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 462.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  47. 21 May 1992

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 462 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  48. 21 May 1992

    Vote

    Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 90-9. Record Vote No: 108.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  49. 21 May 1992

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 90-9. Record Vote No: 108.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  50. 21 May 1992

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  51. 21 May 1992

    Vote

    On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 404 - 11 (Roll no. 137).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  52. 21 May 1992

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 404 - 11 (Roll no. 137).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  53. 21 May 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  54. 22 May 1992

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  55. 29 May 1992

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  56. 29 May 1992

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  57. 4 June 1992

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 102-298.

    Source: President

  58. 4 June 1992

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  59. 4 June 1992

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

21 May 1992 · Conference Report Agreed to · On the Conference Report H.R. 4990 · Conference Report Agreed to · Official source

Yes 90 · No 9 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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