Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1992, Including Disaster Assistance to Meet the Present Emergencies Arising from the Consequences of Hurricane Andrew, Typhoon Omar, Hurricane Iniki and Other Natural Disasters, and Additional Assistance to Distressed Communities

Summary

Supplemental Appropriations, Transfers, and Rescissions Act, 1992 - Makes supplemental appropriations for FY 1992. Title I: Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies - Makes additional appropriations available to: (1) the Department of Commerce for the International Trade Administration and the Foreign Fishing Observer Fund of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; (2) the Department of Justice for debt collection legal activities; (3) the Department of State for contributions for international peacekeeping activities; (4) the Judiciary for defender services of the Courts of Appeals, District Courts, and other Judicial Services; and (5) the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for salaries and expenses. Extends FY 1992 supplemental appropriations made to the National Commission on Judicial Dicipline and Removal for salaries and expenses through FY 1993. Amends the National Commission on Judicial Discipline and Removal Act to change the reporting date of such Commission to August 1, 1993. Title II: Department of Defense - Military - Makes additional amounts available until September 30, 1992, to the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Defense agencies for operation and maintenance and environmental restoration. Requires a specified amount of defense agency operation and maintenance funds to be used to provide educational assistance for the education of dependents of members of the armed forces in areas which have a significant increase of such dependents as a result of relocation or realignment of armed forces personnel. Requires a specified amount of environmental restoration funds to be obligated and expended not later than September 30, 1992. Makes additional amounts available for obligation until September 30, 1993, to defense agencies for research, development, test and evaluation. Makes supplemental appropriations to the the Pentagon Reservation Maintenance Revolving Fund and the Office of the Inspector General. Provides the transfer of additional funds for additional incremental costs associated with operations in and around the Persian Gulf resulting from Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Makes supplemental appropriations for military personnel through a transfer of funds. Makes supplemental appropriations for military operation and maintenance through a transfer of funds to remain available until September 30, 1994. Provides an additional amount for operation and maintenance of defense agencies. Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to make adjustments to amounts previously transferred in specified other Acts relating to Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm for the purpose of adjusting amounts which may be transferred to military personnel and operation and maintenance appropriations. Makes additional amounts available, to be derived by transfer to Army National Guard personnel and Army and Navy Operation and maintenance appropriations. Makes additional amounts available, to be derived by transfer to Army National Guard personnel and Army and Navy operation and maintenance. Terminates the Persian Gulf Regional Defense Fund through a rescission of funds. Amends the Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations and Transfers for Relief From the Effects of Natural Disasters, for Other Urgent Needs, and for Incremental Costs of "Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm" Act of 1992 to extend FY 1992 funds through FY 1993 for support of the Kurdish Protection or Ready Reaction Force. Directs the Secretary of Defense to transfer, without reimbursement, five Black Hawk helicopters, together with associated spares, from the United States Army to the Drug Enforcement Administration. Amends the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1992 to remove obligation authority for a Phase II V-22 Full Scale Engineering Development program related to the V-22 aircraft program. Title III: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Makes additional funds available through FY 1993 to the Department of Labor for advances to the unemployment trust fund and other funds. Prohibits the Secretary of Labor from implementing or administering final or proposed regulations concerning: (1) a category of "helper" workers; and (2) apprenticeship programs in the construction industry. Title IV: Department of Defense - Military Construction - Makes an additional amount available to remain available until expended, including a transfer of funds, for environmental restoration of bases slated for closure and realignment. Title V: Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies - Makes supplemental appropriations to the Department of Veterans Affairs for: (1) the Veterans Benefits Administration; (2) the vocational rehabilitation loans program account; (3) the Veterans Health Administration; and (4) department administration. Merges the capital grants and rental assistance funds provided to the housing for the elderly program and the housing for the disabled program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Makes additional amounts available, to be derived by transfer, for certain low-income housing contract renewals. Rescinds a specified amount of FY 1992 for low-income housing projects and makes such funds available for FY 1993. Rescinds certain FY 1992 funds for the National Commission on Manufactured Housing and makes such amount available for the Commission in FY 1993. Increases previously appropriated funds for personnel compensation and benefits for the Commissioners of the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Rescinds FY 1992 amounts earmarked for financial assistance for legal representation costs of the Court of Veterans Appeals. Makes such amounts available until September 30, 1994, for salaries and expenses of such Court. Authorizes the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to award a grant under the Solid Waste Disposal Act for the purchase of a building and associated costs to support a program for the environmental restoration of the Lackawanna Valley. Makes additional amounts available to the National Commission on Severely Distressed Public Housing through a funds transfer of amount provided to the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Title VI: Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Amends the Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations and Transfers for Relief From the Effects of Natural Disasters, for Other Urgent Needs, and for Incremental Cost of "Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm" Act of 1992 to allow the Commodity Credit Corporation to make grants assist low-income migrant and seasonal farmworkers. Title VII: Energy and Water Development - Makes additional funds available to the Department of the Interior to meet emergency needs for areas stricken by drought. Title VIII: Department of Transportation and Related Agencies - Amends the Federal Transit Act to require the expenditure of administrative and research funds for grants to North Carolina A. & T. State University and the University of South Florida and a consortium of Florida A & M, Florida State University, and Florida International University.

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Timeline

1. 21 July 1992

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 July 1992

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 373.

   Source: Calendars

3. 21 July 1992

   Reported

   The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 102-672, by Mr. Whitten.

   Source: Committee

4. 21 July 1992

   Reported

   The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 102-672, by Mr. Whitten.

   Source: Committee

5. 23 July 1992

   Reported

   Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 527 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5620 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. The bill shall be considered as read through page 21, line 11, and shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule for a period not to exceed two hours. Bill is open to amendments. Within the two hour period, debate on title III of the bill and any amendments thereto may not exceed 30 minutes. If such two hour period is exhausted, the disposition of any questions then pending and the reading of the last two lines of the bill shall constitute the conclusion of the bill for amendment.

   Source: Floor

6. 28 July 1992

   Floor

   The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

   Source: Floor

7. 28 July 1992

   Floor

   The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5620.

   Source: Floor

8. 28 July 1992

   Passed

   On motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote.

   Source: Floor

9. 28 July 1992

   Floor

   Mr. Natcher moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.

   Source: Floor

10. 28 July 1992

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Jim McDermott to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

11. 28 July 1992

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 527 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

12. 28 July 1992

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 527.

    Source: Floor

13. 28 July 1992

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 527 passed House.

    Source: Floor

14. 28 July 1992

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

15. 28 July 1992

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 297 - 124 (Roll no. 326).

    Source: Floor

16. 28 July 1992

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 297 - 124 (Roll no. 326).

    Source: Floor

17. 28 July 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

18. 28 July 1992

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5620 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. The bill shall be considered as read through page 21, line 11, and shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule for a period not to exceed two hours. Bill is open to amendments. Within the two hour period, debate on title III of the bill and any amendments thereto may not exceed 30 minutes. If such two hour period is exhausted, the disposition of any questions then pending and the reading of the last two lines of the bill shall constitute the conclusion of the bill for amendment.

    Source: Floor

19. 30 July 1992

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

20. 10 September 1992

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Byrd with amendments. With written report No. 102-395.

    Source: Committee

21. 10 September 1992

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Byrd with amendments. With written report No. 102-395.

    Source: Committee

22. 10 September 1992

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 661.

    Source: Calendars

23. 15 September 1992

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

24. 15 September 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendments, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Byrd; Inouye; Hollings; Johnston; 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

25. 15 September 1992

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 84-10. Record Vote No: 206.

    Source: Floor

26. 16 September 1992

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

27. 17 September 1992

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 575 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5620 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. It shall be in order, any rule of the House to the contrary notwithstanding, to consider in the House an indivisible motion to take the bill from the Speaker's table, with Senate amendments Nos. 1-69 thereto, to disagree to the Senate amendments Nos. 1-68, and to concur in Senate amendment No. 69 with an amendment. Senate amendments shall be considered as read.

    Source: Floor

28. 18 September 1992

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

29. 18 September 1992

    Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 575, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion.

    Source: Floor

30. 18 September 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 575, the House moved to disagree to Senate amendments Nos. 1-68 and agree to Senate amendment No. 69 with an amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

31. 18 September 1992

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 575 passed House.

    Source: Floor

32. 18 September 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate receded from its amendments 1 through 68 by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

33. 18 September 1992

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment no. 69 by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

34. 18 September 1992

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk:.

    Source: Floor

35. 18 September 1992

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

36. 18 September 1992

    Passed

    On motion to disagree to Senate amendments Nos. 1-68 and agree to Senate amendment No. 69 with an amendment Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

37. 18 September 1992

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion to disagree to Senate amendments Nos. 1-68 and agree to Senate amendment No. 69 with an amendment Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: NotUsed

38. 21 September 1992

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

39. 21 September 1992

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

40. 23 September 1992

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 102-368.

    Source: President

41. 23 September 1992

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

42. 23 September 1992

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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• related to → Providing for the consideration of Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5620) making supplemental appropriations, transfers, and rescissions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.
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• amends ← To extend through September 30, 1993, the availability of funds for environmental restoration and compliance.
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