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H.R. 5678 (102nd)

Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

23 July 1992

Last action

6 October 1992 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 102-395.

Sponsors

Rep. Smith, Neal Edward [D-IA-4]

Subjects

Housing, Immigration, Agriculture, Education

Source updated

5 February 2024

Housing · Immigration · Agriculture · Education

Summary

Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993 - Title I: Department of Justice and Related Agencies - Department of Justice and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993 - Makes FY 1993 appropriations to the Department of Justice for: (1) Office of Justice programs; (2) general administration, including the Office of Inspector General and the Quantico Training Center; (3) the United States Parole Commission; (4) legal activities; (5) radiation exposure compensation; (6) interagency law enforcement; (7) the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); (8) the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); (9) the Immigration and Naturalization Service; and (10) the Federal Prison System. Authorizes the Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated, to make expenditures within the limits of funds and borrowing authority available to carry out its program. Limits the administrative expenses of such corporation. Continues certain authorities for FBI and DEA undercover investigative operations. Prohibits the use of funds to pay for an abortion, except where the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term or in the case of rape. Prohibits the use of funds to require any person to perform, or facilitate the performance of, any abortion. Prohibits the payment of a fact-witness fee to a person who is incarcerated. Directs the Attorney General to promote neighborhood revitalization by developing a plan for the use of Federal funds appropriated for selected activities in the Departments of Labor, Education, Health and Human Services, Transportation, Agriculture, and Housing and Urban Development. Requires the Attorney General to solicit from State and local governments plans to revitalize neighborhoods using programs administered by such agencies. Provides for the transfer of funds among Department of Justice appropriations. Makes appropriations for the following related agencies for FY 1993: (1) the Commission on Civil Rights; (2) the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; (3) the Federal Communications Commission; (4) the Federal Maritime Commission; (5) the Federal Trade Commission; (6) the Securities and Exchange Commission; and (7) the State Justice Institute. Title II: Department of Commerce - Department of Commerce Appropriations Act, 1993 - Makes FY 1993 appropriations to the Department of Commerce for: (1) the National Institute of Standards and Technology; (2) the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; (3) general administration, including the Office of Inspector General; (4) the Bureau of the Census; (5) economic and statistical analysis; (6) the International Trade Administration; (7) export administration; (8) the Minority Business Development Agency; (9) the United States Travel and Tourism Administration; (10) the Patent and Trademark Office; (11) the Technology Administration; (12) the establishment of a National Technical Information Service Revolving Fund; (13) the National Telecommunications and Information Administration; and (14) the Economic Development Administration. Prohibits the use of funds under this Act to support the hurricane reconnaissance aircraft and activities that are under the control of the United States Air Force or the United States Air Force Reserve. Prohibits the use of funds to reimburse the Unemployment Trust Fund or any other account of the Treasury to pay unemployment compensation for temporary census workers for services performed after April 20, 1990. Provides for the transfer of funds among Department of Commerce appropriations. Title III: The Judiciary - Judiciary Appropriations Act, 1993 - Appropriates FY 1993 funds for activities of the Judiciary, including: (1) the Supreme Court; (2) the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; (3) the U.S. Court of International Trade; (4) the Court of Appeals, district courts, and judicial services; (5) the Administrative Office of the United States Courts; (6) the Federal Judicial Center; (7) the National Commission on Judicial Discipline and Removal; and (8) the U.S. Sentencing Commission. Makes funds available for the Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals and the Special Court established under the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973. Provides for the transfer of funds among Judiciary appropriations. Title IV: Related Agencies - Appropriates FY 1993 funds for: (1) the Maritime Administration of the Department of Transportation; (2) the Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Commission; (3) the Commission on Agricultural Workers; (4) the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe; (5) the Competitiveness Policy Council; (6) the Marine Mammal Commission; (7) the Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Commission; (8) the Office of the United States Trade Representative; (9) the Legal Services Corporation; and (10) the Small Business Administration. Title V: Department of State and Related Agencies - Department of State and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993 - Appropriates FY 1993 funds for: (1) the Department of State for the administration of foreign affairs; (2) the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency; (3) the Board for International Broadcasting; (4) the Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad; (5) the International Trade Commission; (6) the Japan-United States Friendship Commission; (7) the United States Information Agency; (8) the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Program; and (9) the Israeli Arab Scholarship Program. Provides for the transfer of funds among Department of State appropriations. Title VI: General Provisions - Sets forth limitations and prohibitions on the use of funds appropriated by this Act. Requires FY 1993 pay raises to be absorbed within the levels appropriated in this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 29 January 1992

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and Judiciary.

    Source: Committee

  2. 29 January 1992

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 February 1992

    Committee

    First Day of Subcommittee Hearings.

    Source: Committee

  4. 7 April 1992

    Committee

    Final Day of Subcommittee Hearings.

    Source: Committee

  5. 30 June 1992

    Committee

    First Day of Subcommittee Mark-up.

    Source: Committee

  6. 23 July 1992

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 401.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 23 July 1992

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 102-709, by Mr. Smith (IA).

    Source: Committee

  8. 23 July 1992

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 102-709, by Mr. Smith (IA).

    Source: Committee

  9. 23 July 1992

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 23 July 1992

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  11. 23 July 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  12. 28 July 1992

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 530 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5678. All points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 or 6 of rule XXI shall be waived. Specified amendments are in order. the amendment printed in part 1 of this resolution and all amendments thereto shall be debatable for 30 minutes equally divided and controlled by the proponent of the printed amendment and an opponent. Debate under the five -minute rule on each other amendment to the bill, including amendments thereto, shall be limited to 20 minutes. Points of order under clause 2 of rule XXI against the amendment printed in part 2 of the report shall be waived.

    Source: Floor

  13. 30 July 1992

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 530 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  14. 30 July 1992

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable George E. Brown to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  15. 30 July 1992

    Vote

    On motion to resolve into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 253 - 148 (Roll no. 349).

    Source: Floor

  16. 30 July 1992

    Floor

    Mr. Smith (IA) moved to resolve into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

  17. 30 July 1992

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 530.

    Source: Floor

  18. 30 July 1992

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 5678 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  19. 30 July 1992

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  20. 30 July 1992

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 153 (Roll no. 354).

    Source: Floor

  21. 30 July 1992

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 153 (Roll no. 354).

    Source: Floor

  22. 30 July 1992

    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

  23. 30 July 1992

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

  24. 30 July 1992

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5678.

    Source: Floor

  25. 30 July 1992

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  26. 30 July 1992

    Floor

    Mr. Smith (IA) moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.

    Source: Floor

  27. 30 July 1992

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5678. All points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 or 6 of rule XXI shall be waived. Specified amendments are in order. the amendment printed in part 1 of this resolution and all amendments thereto shall be debatable for 30 minutes equally divided and controlled by the proponent of the printed amendment and an opponent. Debate under the five -minute rule on each other amendment to the bill, including amendments thereto, shall be limited to 20 minutes. Points of order under clause 2 of rule XXI against the amendment printed in part 2 of the report shall be waived.

    Source: Floor

  28. 3 August 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Hollings; Inouye; Bumpers; Lautenberg; Sasser; Adams; Byrd; Rudman; Stevens; Hatfield; Kasten; Gramm.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  29. 3 August 1992

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  30. 3 August 1992

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 3026 pursuant to the order of July 27, 1992 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  31. 3 August 1992

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

  32. 10 September 1992

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  33. 10 September 1992

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  34. 10 September 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    The Speaker appointed conferees: Smith (IA), Alexander, Early, Carr, Mollohan, Pelosi, Whitten, Rogers, Regula, Kolbe, and McDade.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  35. 10 September 1992

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  36. 10 September 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Smith (IA) asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  37. 25 September 1992

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  38. 25 September 1992

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  39. 28 September 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 102-918 filed.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  40. 28 September 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 102-918 filed.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  41. 1 October 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  42. 1 October 1992

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 82-16. Record Vote No: 260.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  43. 1 October 1992

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  44. 1 October 1992

    Vote

    On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 302 - 117 (Roll No. 448).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  45. 1 October 1992

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 302 - 117 (Roll No. 448).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  46. 1 October 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  47. 1 October 1992

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  48. 1 October 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Smith (IA) brought up conference report H. Rept. 102-918 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 582.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  49. 5 October 1992

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  50. 5 October 1992

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  51. 6 October 1992

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 102-395.

    Source: President

  52. 6 October 1992

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  53. 6 October 1992

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

1 October 1992 · Conference Report Agreed to · On the Conference Report H.R. 5678 · Conference Report Agreed to · Official source

Yes 82 · No 16 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 2

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

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