President William Clinton Record on Roll Call Votes in 104th House of Representatives

S.2 BY GRASSLEY (R-IA) -- CONGRESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-1, APPROVED 1/23/95) (HOUSE PASSED S. 2, TO MAKE CERTAIN LAWS APPLICABLE TO THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.)

(TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR, THE HOUSE PASSED H.J. RES. 1, PROPOSING A BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.)

H.R.665 BY MCCOLLUM (R-FL) -- VICTIM RESTITUTION ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 665, TO CONTROL CRIME BY MANDATORY VICTIM RESTITUTION.)

H.R.666 BY MCCOLLUM (R-FL) -- EXCLUSIONARY RULE REFORM ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE REJECTED THE CONYERS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO LIMIT AND CODIFY THE 'GOOD FAITH'' EXCEPTION TO SEARCHES AND SEIZURES WITH WARRANTS LATER TO BE FOUND INVALID; AND TO ENACT

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 666, TO CONTROL CRIME BY EXCLUSIONARY RULE REFORM.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 667, TO CONTROL CRIME BY INCARCERATION OF VIOLENT CRIMINALS.)

H.R.728 BY MCCOLLUM (R-FL) -- LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANTS ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE REJECTED THE SCHUMER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO TRANSFER $7.5 BILLION FROM THE BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FOR THE ''COPS ON THE BEAT'' COMMUNITY PO

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 728, TO CONTROL CRIME BY PROVIDING LAW ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANTS.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE SPRATT AMENDMENT THAT ESTABLISHES AS U.S. POLICY AN ORDER TO PRIORITY FOR MISSILE DEFENSE PROGRAMS BY FIRST, ENSURING OPERATIONAL READINESS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND ACCOMPLISHING PROGRAMMED MODERNIZATION OF WEAPONS SYSTEMS;

(HOUSE REJECTED THE HARMAN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ABOLISH THE ADVISORY COMMISSION ON REVITALIZATION OF NATIONAL SECURITY.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE TORRICELLI AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE THE PROVISION MAKING THE NATO PARTICIPATION PROGRAM MANDATORY.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 7, TO REVITALIZE THE NATIONAL SECURITY OF THE UNITED STATES.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 830, TO AMEND CHAPTER 35 OF TITLE 44, UNITED STATES CODE, TO FURTHER THE GOALS OF THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT TO HAVE FEDERAL AGENCIES BECOME MORE RESPONSIBLE AND PUBLICLY ACCOUNTABLE FOR REDUCING THE BURDEN OF FEDERAL PAPERW

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 450, TO ENSURE ECONOMY AND EFFICIENCY OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS BY ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM ON REGULATORY ACTIONS.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1022, TO PROVIDE REGULATORY REFORM AND TO FOCUS NATIONAL ECONOMIC RESOURCES ON THE GREATEST RISKS TO HUMAN HEALTH, SAFETY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH SCIENTIFICALLY OBJECTIVE AND UNBIASED RISK ASSESSMENTS AND THROUGH THE CON

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 925, TO COMPENSATE OWNERS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY FOR THE EFFECT OF CERTAIN REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 9, TO CREATE JOBS, ENHANCE WAGES, STRENGTHEN PROPERTY RIGHTS, MAINTAIN CERTAIN ECONOMIC LIBERTIES, DECENTRALIZE AND REDUCE THE POWER OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE STATES, LOCALITIES, AND CITIZENS OF THE UNITED

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 956, TO ESTABLISH LEGAL STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES FOR PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATION.)

H.R.517 BY RICHARDSON (D-NM) -- CHACOAN OUTLIERS PROTECTION ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-11, APPROVED 5/18/95) (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 517, TO AMEND TITLE V OF PUBLIC LAW 96-550, DESIGNATING THE CHACO CULTURE ARCHEOLOGICAL PROTECTION SITES.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1158, MAKING EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND MAKING RESCISSIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1995.)

S.1 BY KEMPTHORNE (R-ID) -- UNFUNDED MANDATES REFORM ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-4, APPROVED 3/22/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S.1, TO CURB THE PRACTICE OF IMPOSING UNFUNDED FEDERAL MANDATES ON STATES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, TO ENS

(HOUSE PASSED H. R. 4, TO RESTORE THE AMERICAN FAMILY, REDUCE ILLEGITIMACY, CONTROL WELFARE SPENDING, AND REDUCE WELFARE DEPENDENCE. .)

H.R.716 BY YOUNG, DON (R-AK) -- FISHERMEN'S PROTECTIVE ACT, AMENDMENT (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 716, TO AMEND THE FISHERMEN'S PROTECTIVE ACT.)

H.R.1240 BY MCCOLLUM (R-FL) -- SEX CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN PREVENTION ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1240, AMENDED, TO COMBAT CRIME BY ENHANCING THE PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN SEXUAL CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1215, TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO STRENGTHEN THE AMERICAN FAMILY AND CREATE JOBS.)

H.R.889 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, PROVISION MEXICAN DEBT DISCLOSURE ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-6, APPROVED 4/10/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R.

H.R.660 BY SHAW (R-FL) -- HOUSING FOR OLDER PERSONS ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 660, TO AMEND THE FAIR HOUSING ACT TO MODIFY THE EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN FAMILIAL STATUS DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITIONS GRANTED TO HOUSING FOR OLDER PERSONS.)

S.244 BY NUNN (D-GA) -- PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1995 FEDERAL REPORT ELIMINATION AND MODIFICATION ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-13, APPROVED 5/22/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 244, TO FURTHER THE GOALS OF THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 961, TO AMEND THE FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.CON.RES. 67, SETTING FORTH THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, AND 2002.)

H.R.1158 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT, 1995 (VETOED 6/7/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1158, MAKING EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE A

H.R.1561 BY GILMAN (R-NY) -- AMERICAN OVERSEAS INTERESTS ACT OF 1995 FOREIGN AFFAIRS AGENCIES CONSOLIDATION ACT OF 1995 FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 1996 AND 1997 BOSNIA GENOCIDE JUSTICE ACT FOREIGN AID REDUCTION ACT OF 199

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE SMITH OF NEW JERSEY AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR POPULATION ASSISTANCE TO ANY PRIVATE, NONGOVERNMENTAL, OR MULTILATERAL ORGANIZATION THAT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY PERFORMS ABORTIONS IN A F

H.R.1561 BY GILMAN (R-NY) -- AMERICAN OVERSEAS INTERESTS ACT OF 1995 FOREIGN AFFAIRS AGENCIES CONSOLIDATION ACT OF 1995 FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 1996 AND 1997 BOSNIA GENOCIDE JUSTICE ACT FOREIGN AID REDUCTION ACT OF 199

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1561, TO CONSOLIDATE THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS AGENCIES OF THE UNITED STATES; TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR FISCAL YEARS 1996 AND 1997; AND TO RESPONSIBLY REDUCE THE AUTHORIZATIONS

(HOUSE REJECTED THE SPRATT AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO CLARIFY THAT THE NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE (NMD) SYSTEM WILL BE COMPLIANT WITH THE 1972 ABM TREATY; AND PROVIDING THAT, IF ANY PROVISION AUTHORIZES A NON-COMPLIANT NMD SYSTEM OR BREACH OF THE T

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE SHAYS AMENDMENT REQUIRING A REDUCTION IN THE U.S. FORCES IN NATO COUNTRIES IF THOSE COUNTRIES FAIL TO INCREASE THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO HELP COVER THE NONPERSONNEL COSTS OF U.S TROOPS STATIONED IN THOSE NATO COUNTRIES; PROVID

(HOUSE REJECTED THE BERMAN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE PROVISIONS ESTABLISHING A NEW DEFENSE EXPORT LOAN GUARANTEE PROGRAM.)

H.R.1530 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1995 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 ILLINOIS LAND CONSERVATION ACT OF 1995 PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION AUTHORI

H.R.2491 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- SEVEN-YEAR BALANCED BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 AGRICULTURAL RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 FREEDOM TO FARM ACT OF 1995 THRIFT CHARTER CONVERSION ACT OF 1995 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT OF

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1530, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 FOR MILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND TO PRESCRIBE MILITARY PERSONNEL STRENGTHS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996.)

H.R.1868 BY CALLAHAN (R-AL) -- FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE GILMAN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE THE DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE FUND BY $25 MILLION TO CONFORM WITH THE FOR

(HOUSE REJECTED THE SANDERS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ABOLISH THE OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION (OPIC) BY OCTOBER 1, 1995, AND TRANSFER THE REMAINING FUNCTIONS TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE BURTON AMENDMENT THAT ELIMINATES THE $30 MILLION AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (AID) REFORM AND DOWNSIZING ACCOUNT.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE HEFLEY AMENDMENT TO THE WILSON SUBSTITUTE TO THE MILLER OF FLORIDA AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE FUNDING TO THE NEW INDEPENDENT STATES OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION BY $327 MILLION.)

(TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR, THE HOUSE PASSED H.J.RES. 79, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES AUTHORIZING THE CONGRESS AND THE STATES TO PROHIBIT THE PHYSICAL DESECRATION OF THE FLAG OF THE UNITED S

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE SMITH OF NEW JERSEY AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS ANY FEDERAL FUNDING TO ANY PRIVATE, NONGOVERNMENTAL, OR MULTILATERAL ORGANIZATION THAT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY PERFORMS ABORTIONS IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY EXCEPT IN SPECIAL CASES; AND

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE GOSS AMENDMENT, AS MODIFIED, THAT PROHIBITS THE GOVERNMENT OF HAITI FROM RECEIVING ANY FUNDS AFTER MARCH 1, 1996 IF THE PRESIDENT DETERMINES THAT THE UPCOMING ELECTION IS NOT HELD IN A DEMOCRATIC FASHION.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE TRAFICANT AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO CUT 1% FROM ALMOST ALL FOREIGN AID PROGRAMS.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE PORTER AMENDMENT THAT LIMITS THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF TURKEY TO $21 MILLION.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1994, MAKING EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE, FOR ANTI-TERRORISM INITIATIVES, FOR ASSISTANCE IN THE RECOVERY FROM THE TRAGEDY THAT OCCURRED AT OKLAHOMA CITY, AND MAKING RESCISSIONS FOR

H.R.483 BY JOHNSON, NANCY (R-CT) -- OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1990, AMENDMENT (PUB. L. 104-18, APPROVED 7/7/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 483, TO AMEND TITLE XVIII OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO PERMIT MEDICARE SE

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1977, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

H.R.2020 BY LIGHTFOOT (R-IA) -- TREASURY DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 EXECUTIVE OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 PROHIBITION OF CIGARETTE SALES TO MINOR

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE SANDERS AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS THE USE OF FUNDS FOR THE SALARIES AND EXPENSES OF AN EMPLOYEE IN CONNECTION WITH THE OBLIGATION OR EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS IN THE EXCHANGE STABILIZATION FUND WHEN IT IS MADE KNOWN TO THE OFFICI

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2020, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT, THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, AND CERTAIN INDEPENDENT AGENCIES, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

H.J.R.96 BY WOLF (R-VA) -- RESOLUTION DISAPPROVING EXTENSION OF MOST-FAVORED-NATION TRADING STATUS TO CHINA (HOUSE LAID ON THE TABLE H.J.R. 96, DISAPPROVING THE EXTENSION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT (MOST-FAVORED-NATION TREATMENT) TO THE PRO

H.R.1976 BY SKEEN (R-NM) -- AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE HOKE AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE THE PUBLIC LAW 480 PROGRAM ACCOUNTS (FOOD FOR PEACE

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1976, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES PROGRAMS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 70, TO PERMIT EXPORTS OF CERTAIN DOMESTICALLY PRODUCED CRUDE OIL.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE COLEMAN AMENDMENT THAT STRIKES LANGUAGE REPEALING SECTION 13(C) OF THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ACT, WHICH GUARANTEES COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND OTHER LABOR PROTECTIONS FOR TRANSIT EMPLOYEES.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2002, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

H.R.2076 BY ROGERS (R-KY) -- DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT

(HOUSE REJECTED THE MOLLOHAN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE LANGUAGE BARRING ANY NEW FUNDS FROM SUPPORTING THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY (NIST) ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM AND PROHIBIT USE OF FUNDS FOR ANYTHING OTHER THAN

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2076, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE ROEMER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE THE $390 MILLION APPROPRIATION FOR FUNDING THE SPACE STATION.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE STOKES AMENDMENT THAT STRIKES LANGUAGE THAT PROHIBITS OR LIMITS THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'S ABILITY TO PROMULGATE, ENFORCE, IMPLEMENT, OR TAKE CERTAIN ACTIONS AUTHORIZED UNDER ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS, INCLUDING THE CLE

(ON A DEMAND FOR A SEPARATE VOTE, HOUSE REJECTED THE STOKES AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE LANGUAGE THAT PROHIBITS OR LIMITS EPA'S ABILITY TO PROMULGATE, ENFORCE, IMPLEMENT, OR TAKE CERTAIN ACTIONS AUTHORIZED UNDER ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND FOOD

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2099, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND FOR SUNDRY INDEPENDENT AGENCIES, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, CORPORATIONS, AND OFFICES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 3

S.21 BY DOLE (R-KS) -- BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA SELF-DEFENSE ACT OF 1995 (VETOED 8/11/95) (HOUSE PASSED S. 21, TO TERMINATE THE UNITED STATES ARMS EMBARGO APPLICABLE TO THE GOVERNMENT OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE KOLBE AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE LANGUAGE THAT ALLOWS STATES SOLE DISCRETION IN DECIDING ON ABORTION FUNDING.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE GANSKE AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO DELETE LANGUAGE THAT PROHIBITS FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS ACCREDITED BY ACCREDITATION PROGRAMS THAT REQUIRE ABORTION TRAINING.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2127, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE MARKEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO NOT DEREGULATE CABLE RATES FOR AN EXISTING CABLE SYSTEM UNTIL A TELEPHONE COMPANY HAD ACTUALLY BEEN AUTHORIZED TO PROVIDE COMPETING VIDEO SERVICES TO SUBSCRIBERS IN THE SAME FRANCHISE AREA, LI

(HOUSE REJECTED THE CONYERS AMENDMENT, AS MODIFIED, THAT SOUGHT TO PROVIDE FOR AN ATTORNEY GENERAL REVIEW OF THE BELL COMPANY ENTRY INTO NEW MARKETS AND TO PROVIDE FOR APPROVAL UNLESS THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOUND THERE WAS A DANGEROUS PROBABILITY

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE MARKEY AMENDMENT THAT LIMITS TO 35 PERCENT THE PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLDS NATIONWIDE THAT MAY BE REACHED BY TV STATIONS DIRECTLY OWNED BY A SINGLE NETWORK OR OWNERSHIP GROUP.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE MARKEY MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT REQUIRING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TELEVISION RATING CODE AND REQUIRING THAT TELEVISIONS MA

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1555, TO PROMOTE COMPETITION AND REDUCE REGULATION IN ORDER TO SECURE LOWER PRICES AND HIGHER QUALITY SERVICES FOR AMERICAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSUMERS AND ENCOURAGE THE RAPID DEPLOYMENT OF NEW TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIE

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1854, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE DELAURO SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO THE DORNAN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT ANY FUNDS FROM BEING USED TO PERFORM ABORTIONS IN MILITARY MEDICAL FACILITIES, EXCEPT WHEN THE LIFE OF THE MOTHER WAS IN DANGER, OR IN THE CASE OF

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE DORNAN AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS USE OF FUNDS FROM BEING USED TO PERFORM ABORTIONS IN MILITARY MEDICAL FACILITIES, EXCEPT WHEN THE LIFE OF THE MOTHER IS IN DANGER.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2126, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1594, TO PLACE RESTRICTIONS ON THE PROMOTION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES AND INSTRUMENTALITIES OF ECONOMICALLY TARGETED INVESTMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1670, TO REVISE AND STREAMLINE THE ACQUISITION LAWS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND TO REORGANIZE THE MECHANISMS FOR RESOLVING FEDERAL PROCUREMENT DISPUTES.)

H.R.402 BY YOUNG, DON (R-AK) -- ALASKA NATIVE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT ACT, AMENDMENT HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS RECOVERY ACT (HOUSE AGREED TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 402, TO AMEND THE ALASKA NATIVE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT ACT.)

H.R.1091 BY BLILEY (R-VA) -- SHENANDOAH VALLEY NATIONAL BATTLEFIELDS PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1091, AMENDED, TO IMPROVE THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA.)

H.R.260 BY HEFLEY (R-CO) -- NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM REFORM ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE FAILED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 260, AMENDED, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PLAN AND A MANAGEMENT REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM AND TO REFORM THE PR

H.R.558 BY FIELDS, JACK (R-TX) -- TEXAS LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL COMPACT CONSENT ACT (HOUSE FAILED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 558, TO GRANT THE CONSENT OF THE CONGRESS TO THE TEXAS LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL COMPAC

H.R.1617 BY MCKEON (R-CA) -- WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1995 MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES ACT LIBRARY SERVICES AND TECHNOLOGY ACT ARTS AND ARTIFACTS INDEMNITY ACT (HOUSE AGREED TO THE GENE GREEN OF TEXAS AMENDMENT THAT STRIKES THE VOCATIONAL R

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1617, TO CONSOLIDATE AND REFORM WORKPLACE DEVELOPMENT AND LITERACY PROGRAMS.)

H.R.2274 BY SHUSTER (R-PA) -- NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM DESIGNATION ACT OF 1995 HIGHWAY FUNDING RESTORATION ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE REJECTED THE RAHALL AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE THE PROVISION THAT REPEALS THE NATIONAL SPEED LIMIT.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE LOWEY AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES STATES TO ENACT AND ENFORCE A NATIONAL STANDARD TO PROHIBIT THE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES BY INTOXICATED MINORS.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2274, TO AMEND TITLE 23, UNITED STATES CODE, TO DESIGNATE THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM.)

H.R.1817 BY VUCANOVICH (R-NV) -- MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (PUB. L. 104-32, APPROVED 10/3/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1817, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, FAMILY HOUSING, AND BASE RE

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 927, TO SEEK INTERNATIONAL SANCTIONS AGAINST THE CASTRO GOVERNMENT IN CUBA, AND TO PLAN FOR SUPPORT OF A TRANSITION LEADING TO A DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED GOVERNMENT IN CUBA.)

H.R.743 BY GUNDERSON (R-WI) -- TEAMWORK FOR EMPLOYEES AND MANAGERS ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE REJECTED THE SAWYER AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO CLARIFY PROVISIONS IN THE BILL STATING THAT A WORKPLACE TEAM CREATED TO IMPROVE COM

(HOUSE REJECTED THE DOGGETT AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO CLARIFY LANGUAGE REGARDING ALLOWABLE ACTIVITIES IN COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 743, TO AMEND THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT TO ALLOW LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATIVE EFFORTS THAT IMPROVE ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS IN THE UNITED STATES TO CONTINUE TO THRIVE.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1170, TO PROVIDE THAT CASES CHALLENGING THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF MEASURES PASSED BY STATE REFERENDUM BE HEARD BY A 3-JUDGE COURT.)

(HOUSE DISAGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2126, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE JACKSON-LEE AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO INCREASE NASA'S HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATIONS BY $35 MILLION AND EARMARK $22 MILLION FOR INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1976, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES PROGRAMS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

H.R.2405 BY WALKER (R-PA) -- OMNIBUS CIVILIAN SCIENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1995 NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1995 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEAR 1996 DEPARMTMENT OF ENERGY CIVILI

(HOUSE REJECTED THE KENNEDY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE LANGUAGE PROHIBITING USE OF FUNDS TO CONDUCT INDOOR AIR POLLUTION RESEARCH.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE BROWN OF CALIFORNIA AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE LANGUAGE PROHIBITING USE OF FUNDS FOR EPA'S ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE PROGRAM.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2405, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1996 AND 1997 FOR CIVILIAN SCIENCE ACTIVITIES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.)

H.R.2070 BY MORAN (D-VA) -- DISTRIBUTION OF A CERTAIN UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY FILM, PROVISION (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2070, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF THE UNITED STATES INFORMATI

H.R.2353 BY HUTCHINSON (R-AR) -- VETERANS' BENEFITS, TITLE 38 U.S.C., AMENDMENT (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2353, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE, TO EXTEND CERTAIN EXPIRING AUTHORITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VE

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 39, TO AMEND THE MAGNUSON FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT ACT TO IMPROVE FISHERIES MANAGEMENT.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2425, TO AMEND TITLE XVIII OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO PRESERVE AND REFORM THE MEDICARE PROGRAM.)

H.R.117 BY BLUTE (R-MA) -- SENIOR CITIZENS HOUSING SAFETY AND ECONOMIC RELIEF ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 117, AMENDED, TO AMEND THE UNITED STATES HOUSING ACT OF 1937 TO PREVENT PERSONS HAVING DRUG OR ALCOHOL USE PROBLEMS FROM OCCUPYING DWEL

S.1322 BY DOLE (R-KS) -- JERUSALEM EMBASSY ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-45, APPROVED 11/8/95) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 1322, TO PROVIDE FOR THE RELOCATION OF THE UNITED STATES EMBASSY IN ISRAEL TO JERUSALEM.)

H.R.2002 BY WOLF (R-VA) -- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 NATIONAL CAPITAL AREA INTEREST ARBITRATION STANDARD ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-50, APPROVED 11/15/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON

S.4 BY DOLE (R-KS) -- LINE ITEM VETO ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE DEUTSCH MOTION TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES IN THE CONFERENCE ON S. 4, TO GRANT THE POWER TO THE PRESIDENT TO REDUCE AUTHORITY, TO INSIST UPON THE INCLUSION OF PROVISIONS TO R

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2491, TO PROVIDE FOR RECONCILIATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 105 OF THE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996.)

H.R.2492 BY PACKARD (R-CA) -- LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 CONGRESSIONAL OPERATIONS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (PUB. L. 104-53, APPROVED 11/19/95) (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2492, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH FOR THE FI

H.R.1905 BY MYERS (R-IN) -- ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (PUB. L. 104-46, APPROVED 11/13/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1905, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEA

(HOUSE RECEDED AND CONCURRED IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT NUMBERED 115, REGARDING PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR ABORTION LOBBYING, AND ON FUNDING FOR ABORTIONS.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1833, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO BAN PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTIONS.)

H.R.2546 BY WALSH (R-NY) -- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE GUNDERSON AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES THE SUPERINTENDENT OF D.C. PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO DEVELOP A LONG-TERM SCHOOL REFORM PLAN CONSISTENT WITH THE CONTROL BOA

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2546, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND OTHER ACTIVITIES CHARGEABLE IN WHOLE OR IN PART AGAINST THE REVENUES OF SAID DISTRICT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

H.J.R.69 BY MINETA (D-CA) -- REAPPOINTMENT OF HOMER ALFRED NEAL TO THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION BOARD OF REGENTS (PUB. L. 104-81, APPROVED 12/28/95) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.J. RES. 69, PROVIDING FOR THE REAPPOINTMENT OF HOME

H.J.R.110 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- APPOINTMENT OF HOWARD H. BAKER, JR. TO THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION BOARD OF REGENTS (PUB. L. 104-82, APPROVED 12/28/95) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.J. RES. 110, PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF

H.J.R.111 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- APPOINTMENT OF ANNE D'HARNONCOURT TO THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION BOARD OF REGENTS (PUB. L. 104-83, APPROVED 12/28/95) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.J. RES. 111, PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A

H.J.R.112 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- APPOINTMENT OF LOUIS GERSTNER TO THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION BOARD OF REGENTS (PUB. L. 104-84, APPROVED 12/28/95) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.J. RES. 112, PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF LOUIS

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 395, TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY TO SELL THE ALASKA POWER ADMINISTRATION AND TO AUTHORIZE THE EXPORT OF ALASKA NORTH SLOPE CRUDE OIL.)

H.J.R.115 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996, PROVISION (VETOED 11/13/95) (HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE JOINT RESOLUTION TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO STRIKE OUT AL

(HOUSE PASSED H.J. RES. 115, MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1996.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2586, TO PROVIDE FOR A TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT.)

H.R.2586 BY ARCHER (R-TX) -- PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT, INCREASE (VETOED 11/13/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE ARCHER MOTION TO AGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2586, TO PROVIDE FOR A TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT.)

H.J.R.115 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996, PROVISION (VETOED 11/13/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE LIVINGSTON MOTION TO AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENTS NUMBERED 1 AND 2; AND AGREE, WITH AN AMENDMENT, TO SENATE AMENDME

H.R.657 BY LINCOLN (D-AR) -- DEADLINE OF CERTAIN HYDROELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS, ARKANSAS, EXTENSION (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 657, TO EXTEND THE DEADLINE UNDER THE FEDERAL POWER ACT APPLICABLE TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF

H.R.2621 BY ARCHER (R-TX) -- ENFORCEMENT OF THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT AND PROTECTION OF SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS, PROVISION (TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR, THE HOUSE FAILED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2621, TO ENFORCE TH

H.R.2539 BY SHUSTER (R-PA) -- INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION SUNSET ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-88, APPROVED 12/29/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE WHITFIELD AMENDMENT THAT INCREASES THE LABOR PROTECTIONS AFFORDED TO EMPLOYEES OF SMALL AND MIDSIZE RAILROA

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2539, TO ABOLISH THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION, AND TO AMEND SUBTITLE IV OF TITLE 49, UNITED STATES CODE, TO REFORM ECONOMIC REGULATION OF TRANSPORTATION.)

H.R.1868 BY CALLAHAN (R-AL) -- FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 MIDDLE EAST PEACE FACILITATION ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CALLAHAN MOTION TO DISAGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE

H.R.2020 BY LIGHTFOOT (R-IA) -- TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE, AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 TREASURY DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 EXECUTIVE OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 INDEPENDENT

H.R.1977 BY REGULA (R-OH) -- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (VETOED 12/18/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE YATES MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE FURTHER CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1977, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPA

(HOUSE PASSED H.J. RES. 122, MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1996.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2126, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

H.R.2491 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- SEVEN-YEAR BALANCED BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 AGRICULTURAL RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 FREEDOM TO FARM ACT OF 1995 THRIFT CHARTER CONVERSION ACT OF 1995 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT OF

H.R.2606 BY HEFLEY (R-CO) -- USE OF DEFENSE FUNDS FOR DEPLOYMENT OF GROUND FORCES IN BOSNIA, PROHIBITION (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2606, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FROM BEING USED FOR THE DEPLOYMENT ON THE G

H.J.R.123 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 1996 (PUB. L. 104-54, APPROVED 11/19/95) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.J. RES. 123, MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1996.)

H.R.2491 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- SEVEN-YEAR BALANCED BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 AGRICULTURAL RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 FREEDOM TO FARM ACT OF 1995 THRIFT CHARTER CONVERSION ACT OF 1995 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT OF

H.J.R.122 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 1996 (PUB. L. 104-56, APPROVED 11/20/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.J. RES. 122, MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1996.)

H.R.2519 BY FIELDS, JACK (R-TX) -- PHILANTHROPY PROTECTION ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-62, APPROVED 12/8/95) (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2519, TO FACILITATE CONTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS BY CODIFYING CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS FROM THE FEDERAL SECURITI

H.R.2525 BY HYDE (R-IL) -- CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITY ANTITRUST RELIEF ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-63, APPROVED 12/8/95) (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2525, TO MODIFY THE OPERATION OF THE ANTITRUST LAWS, WITH RESPECT TO CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITIES.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2564, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISCLOSURE OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES TO INFLUENCE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.)

H.R.869 BY TRAFICANT (D-OH) -- THOMAS D. LAMBROS FEDERAL BUILDING AND U.S. COURTHOUSE, OHIO, DESIGNATION (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 869, AMENDED, TO DESIGNATE THE FEDERAL BUILDING AND U.S. COURTHOUSE LOCATED AT 125 MARKET S

H.R.965 BY TRAFICANT (D-OH) -- ROMANO L. MAZZOLI FEDERAL BUILDING, KENTUCKY, DESIGNATION (PUB. L. 104-77, APPROVED 12/28/95) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 965, TO DESIGNATE THE FEDERAL BUILDING LOCATED AT 600 MARTIN LUTHER KIN

H.R.1804 BY HUTCHINSON (R-AR) -- JUDGE ISAAC C. PARKER FEDERAL BUILDING, ARKANSAS, DESIGNATION (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1804, TO DESIGNATE THE UNITED STATES POST OFFICE-COURTHOUSE LOCATED AT SOUTH 6TH AND ROGERS AVENUE, F

H.R.1058 BY BLILEY (R-VA) -- PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-67, APPROVED BY OVERRIDE OF VETO 12/22/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1058, TO REFORM FEDERAL SECURITIES LITIGATION.)

H.R.2076 BY ROGERS (R-KY) -- DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2076, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2099, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND FOR SUNDRY INDEPENDENT AGENCIES, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, CORPORATIONS, AND OFFICES FOR THE FI

H.R.2243 BY RIGGS (R-CA) -- TRINITY RIVER BASIN FISH AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2243, AMENDED, TO AMEND THE TRINITY RIVER BASIN FISH AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT ACT OF 1984, T

H.R.1868 BY CALLAHAN (R-AL) -- FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 MIDDLE EAST PEACE FACILITATION ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CALLAHAN MOTION THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM ITS AMENDMENT TO SENAT

H.R.1977 BY REGULA (R-OH) -- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (VETOED 12/18/95) (HOUSE REJECTED THE YATES MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT THE

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1977, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

H.R.2770 BY DORNAN, ROBERT (R-CA) -- FEDERAL FUNDS USED FOR DEPLOYMENT OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN BOSNIA, PROHIBITION (HOUSE FAILED TO PASS H.R. 2770, TO PROHIBIT FEDERAL FUNDS FROM BEING USED FOR THE DEPLOYMENT ON THE GROUND OF UNITED ST

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2621, TO ENFORCE THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT AND TO PROTECT THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS AND OTHER FEDERAL TRUST FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS INVESTED IN PUBLIC DEBT OBLIGATIONS.)

H.R.1530 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1995 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 ILLINOIS LAND CONSERVATION ACT OF 1995 PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION AUTHORI

H.R.1058 BY BLILEY (R-VA) -- PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-67, APPROVED BY OVERRIDE OF VETO 12/22/95) (TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR, THE HOUSE VOTED TO OVERRIDE THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H.R. 1058, T

(HOUSE PASSED H.J.R. 134, MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1996.)

(HOUSE PASSED THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4, TO RESTORE THE AMERICAN FAMILY, REDUCE ILLEGITIMACY, CONTROL WELFARE SPENDING AND REDUCE WELFARE DEPENDENCE.)

H.R.1530 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1995 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 ILLINOIS LAND CONSERVATION ACT OF 1995 PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION AUTHORI

H.R.2076 BY ROGERS (R-KY) -- DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT

H.R.1977 BY REGULA (R-OH) -- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (VETOED 12/18/95) (TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING TO OVERRIDE, THE HOUSE SUSTAINED THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H.R. 1977, MAKING APPROPRIA

H.R.1643 BY CRANE (R-IL) -- CERTAIN ACTIVITIES APPROPRIATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 1996 (PUB. L. 104-92, APPROVED 1/6/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE LIVINGSTON MOTION TO AGREE, WITH AMENDMENTS, TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1643, TO AUTHORIZE THE EXTENSION

H.R.2657 BY TAYLOR, CHARLES (R-NC) -- RUTH AND BILLY GRAHAM, CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL AWARD (PUB. L. 104-111, APPROVED 2/13/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2657, TO AWARD A CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL TO RUTH AND BILLY GRAHAM.)

S.1341 BY MCCAIN (R-AZ) -- SADDLEBACK MOUNTAIN-ARIZONA SETTLEMENT ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-102, APPROVED 2/6/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 1341, TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER OF CERTAIN LANDS TO THE SALT RIVER PIMA-MARICOPA IN

H.R.2726 BY GALLEGLY (R-CA) -- CERTAIN LAWS RELATING TO NATIVE AMERICANS, TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS (PUB. L. 104-109, APPROVED 2/12/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2726, TO MAKE CERTAIN TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS IN LAWS RELATING TO

S.1124 BY THURMOND (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1995 MILITARY JUSTICE AMENDMENTS OF 1995 CORPORATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF RIFLE PRACTICE AND FIREARMS SAFETY ACT MILITARY CONS

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2880, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 TO MAKE A DOWNPAYMENT TOWARD A BALANCED BUDGET.)

H.R.2036 BY OXLEY (R-OH) -- LAND DISPOSAL PROGRAM FLEXIBILITY ACT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-119, APPROVED 3/26/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2036, AMENDED, TO AMEND THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO MAKE CERTAIN ADJUSTMENTS IN TH

S.652 BY PRESSLER (R-SD) -- TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 COMMUNICATION DECENCY ACT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-104, APPROVED 2/8/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 652, TO PROVIDE FOR A COMPETITIVE, DEREGULATORY NATIONAL POLICY FRAMEWO

H.R.2924 BY ARCHER (R-TX) -- SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS, GUARANTEE OF TIMELY BENEFITS (PUB. L. 104-103, APPROVED 2/8/96) (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2924, TO GUARANTEE THE TIMELY PAYMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS IN MARCH 1996.)

H.R.2778 BY BUNNING (R-KY) -- TAX BENEFIT FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL SERVING IN BOSNIA, PROVISION (PUB. L. 104-117, APPROVED 3/20/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2778, AMENDED, TO PROVIDE THAT MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES PERFORM

H.R.927 BY BURTON (R-IN) -- CUBAN LIBERTY AND DEMOCRATIC SOLIDARITY (LIBERTAD) ACT OF 1996 (PUB. L 104-114, APPROVED 3/12/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 927, TO SEEK INTERNATIONAL SANCTIONS AGAINST THE CASTRO GOVERNMENT IN C

H.R.3021 BY ARCHER (R-TX) -- PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT, TEMPORARY EXTENSION (PUB. L. 104-115, APPROVED 3/12/96) (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3021, TO GUARANTEE THE CONTINUING FULL INVESTMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY AND OTHER FEDERAL FUNDS IN OBLIGATIONS OF THE UNITED

H.RES.372 BY DREIER, DAVID (R-CA) -- PROCEDURAL RESOLUTION - H.R. 3019 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE DREIER TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.)

H.R.3019 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- BALANCED BUDGET DOWN PAYMENT ACT, II DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 THE JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF STATE

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE ISTOOK AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES PRIVATE GROUPS RECEIVING FEDERAL FUNDS (OTHER THAN STATE, LOCAL, AND TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS) TO DISCLOSE THE AMOUNT AND GRANTEE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF EACH FEDERAL GRANT RECEIVED; AND TO MAKE A

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3019, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 TO MAKE A FURTHER DOWNPAYMENT TOWARD A BALANCED BUDGET.)

H.J.R.78 BY TALENT (R-MO) -- ADDITIONAL POWER CONFERRED TO THE BI-STATE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY BY THE STATES OF MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS (PUB. L. 104-125, APPROVED 4/1/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.J. RES. 78, AMENDED, TO GRANT THE

H.R.1561 BY GILMAN (R-NY) -- FOREIGN RELATIONS REVITALIZATION ACT OF 1995 FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 1996-1999 SPECIAL ENVOY FOR TIBET ACT OF 1995 FOREIGN AFFAIRS REINVENTION ACT OF 1995 MIDDLE EAST PEACE FACILITATION ACT

H.R.2703 BY HYDE (R-IL) -- EFFECTIVE DEATH PENALTY AND PUBLIC SAFETY ACT OF 1996 CRIMINAL ALIEN DEPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 1995 INTERNATIONAL COUNTERFEITING PREVENTION ACT OF 1996 BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS ENHANCED PENALTIES ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE AG

H.J.R.163 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 1996 (PUB. L. 104-116, APPROVED 3/15/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO H.J. RES. 163, MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE GALLEGLY AMENDMENT THAT GIVES STATES THE OPTION TO DENY PUBLIC EDUCATION TO ILLEGAL ALIENS; AND PROVIDES THAT STATES, IF ASKED, WOULD BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A HEARING TO ESTABLISH WHETHER AN ALIEN IS LAWFULLY PRESENT IN THE

(HOUSE PASSED H.J.RES. 165, MAKING FURTHER APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996.)

H.R.2202 BY SMITH, LAMAR (R-TX) -- IMMIGRATION IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CHRYSLER AMENDMENT, AS MODIFIED, THAT STRIKES LANGUAGE PLACING NEW LIMITS ON THE NUMBER OF LEGAL IMMIGRANTS ALLOWED INTO THE COUNTRY ANNUAL

(HOUSE REJECTED THE POMBO AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED BY THE CONDIT AMENDMENT, THAT SOUGHT TO MODIFY THE CURRENT TEMPORARY AGRICULTURE WORKER PROGRAM BY REPLACING THE LABOR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT WITH A LABOR ATTESTATION REQUIREMENT; CREATE AN ALT

H.R.125 BY CHAPMAN (D-TX) -- GUN CRIME ENFORCEMENT AND SECOND AMENDMENT RESTORATION ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 125, TO REPEAL THE BAN ON SEMIAUTOMATIC ASSAULT WEAPONS AND THE BAN ON LARGE CAPACITY AMMUNITION FEED DEVICES.)

H.R.1833 BY CANADY (R-FL) -- PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTION BAN ACT OF 1995 (VETOED 4/10/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CANADY MOTION TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 1833, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO BAN PARTIAL BIRTH ABORTIONS.)

(HOUSE PASSED H. RES. 391, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 3136 WAS CONSIDERED AND UNDER WHICH THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 4, TO GRANT THE POWER TO THE PRESIDENT TO REDUCE BUDGET AUTHORITY, WAS CONSIDERED AS ADOPTED.)

H.R.2869 BY WHITFIELD (R-KY) -- HYDRO-ELECTRIC PROJECT CONSTRUCTION, KENTUCKY, EXTENSION (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3136, TO PROVIDE FOR ENACTMENT OF THE SENIOR CITIZENS' RIGHT TO WORK ACT OF 1996, THE LINE ITEM VETO ACT, AND THE SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH

H.R.2854 BY ROBERTS, PAT (R-KS) -- FEDERAL AGRICULTURE IMPROVEMENT AND REFORM ACT OF 1996 AGRICULTURAL MARKET TRANSITION ACT NATIONAL NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION FOUNDATION ACT COMMODITY PROMOTION, RESEARCH, AND INFORMATION ACT OF 1996 CANOL

H.R.956 BY HYDE (R-IL) -- PRODUCT LIABILITY FAIRNESS ACT OF 1995 BIOMATERIALS ACCESS ASSURANCE ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 956, TO ESTABLISH LEGAL STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES FOR PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATION.)

(TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE HOUSE FAILED TO PASS H.J. RES. 159, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES TO REQUIRE TWO-THIRDS MAJORITIES FOR BILLS INCREASING TAXES.)

H.R.2337 BY JOHNSON, NANCY (R-CT) -- TAXPAYER BILL OF RIGHTS 2 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2337, AMENDED, TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO PROVIDE FOR INCREASED TAXPAYER PROTECTIONS.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 842, TO PROVIDE OFF-BUDGET TREATMENT FOR THE HIGHWAY TRUST FUND, THE AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND, THE INLAND WATERWAYS TRUST FUND, AND THE HARBOR MAINTENANCE TRUST FUND.)

S.735 BY DOLE (R-KS) -- EFFECTIVE DEATH PENALTY AND PUBLIC SAFETY ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 735, TO PREVENT AND PUNISH ACTS OF TERRORISM.)

H.R.1965 BY SAXTON (R-NJ) -- COASTAL ZONE PROTECTION ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1965, AMENDED, TO REAUTHORIZE THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1996.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.J. RES. 175, MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1996.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1675, TO AMEND THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION ACT OF 1966 TO IMPROVE THE MANAGEMENT OF THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM.)

H.R.3019 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- OMNIBUS CONSOLIDATED RESCISSIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 1996 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 THE JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS AC

H.R.1561 BY GILMAN (R-NY) -- FOREIGN RELATIONS REVITALIZATION ACT OF 1995 FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 1996-1999 SPECIAL ENVOY FOR TIBET ACT OF 1995 FOREIGN AFFAIRS REINVENTION ACT OF 1995 MIDDLE EAST PEACE FACILITATION ACT

H.R.1823 BY HANSEN (R-UT) -- CENTRAL UTAH WATER PROJECT PREPAYMENT AMENDMENT OF 1995 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1823, AMENDED, TO AMEND THE CENTRAL UTAH PROJECT COMPLETION ACT TO DIRECT THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR TO ALLO

S.641 BY KASSEBAUM (R-KS) -- RYAN WHITE CARE ACT AMENDMENTS OF1996 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 641, TO REAUTHORIZE THE RYAN WHITE CARE ACT OF 1990.)

H.R.2137 BY ZIMMER (R-NJ) -- MEGAN'S LAW (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2137, AMENDED, TO THE VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1994 TO REQUIRE THE RELEASE OF RELEVANT INFORMATION TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM SEXUALLY VIOLENT OFFENDERS.)

H.R.2406 BY LAZIO (R-NY) -- UNITED STATES HOUSING ACT OF 1996 COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP AGAINST CRIME ACT OF 1996 NATIVE AMERICAN HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND SELF-DETERMINATION ACT OF 1996 NATIONAL MANUFACTURED HOUSING CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY STANDARDS

H.R.956 BY HYDE (R-IL) -- PRODUCT LIABILITY FAIRNESS ACT OF 1995 BIOMATERIALS ACCESS ASSURANCE ACT OF 1995 (VETOED 5/2/96) (TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING TO OVERRIDE SUSTAINED THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H.R. 956, TO ESTABLISH LEGAL STANDA

H.R.3286 BY MOLINARI, SUSAN (R-NY) -- ADOPTION PROMOTION AND STABILITY ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE YOUNG AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE PROVISIONS DEALING WITH ADOPTION OF INDIAN CHILDREN AND INDIAN CHILD CUSTODY PROCEEDINGS.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3286, TO HELP FAMILIES DEFRAY ADOPTION COSTS, AND TO PROMOTE THE ADOPTION OF MINORITY CHILDREN.)

H.R.3230 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 RESERVE FORCES REVITALIZATION ACT OF 1996 SIKES ACT IMPROVEMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE DELAURO AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REVERSE ACTIONS TAKEN L

H.R.3230 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 RESERVE FORCES REVITALIZATION ACT OF 1996 SIKES ACT IMPROVEMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE SOLOMON AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT FUNDS FOR THE

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3230, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 FOR MILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND TO PRESCRIBE MILITARY PERSONNEL STRENGTHS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE SABO AMENDMENT, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, THAT SOUGHT TO ACHIEVE A BALANCED BUDGET BY 2002, REDUCE DEFENSE, VETERANS, AND DISCRETIONARY PROGRAM SPENDING, ACHIEVE SAVINGS IN MEDICARE, MEDICAID, AND WELFARE, INCREASE FUND

(HOUSE PASSED H.CON.RES. 178, ESTABLISHING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 AND SETTING FORTH APPROPRIATE BUDGETARY LEVELS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, AND 2002.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE CONYERS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REQUIRE THE PRESIDENT TO SUBMIT TO CONGRESS A SEPARATE UNCLASSIFIED STATEMENT OF INTELLIGENCE APPROPRIATIONS AND PROPOSED APPROPRIATIONS, FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR AND SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEA

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE RIGGS AMENDMENT THAT INCREASES THE MINIMUM WAGE TO $4.75 ON JULY 1, 1996 AND $5.15 ON JULY 1, 1997.)

(PURSUANT TO H.RES. 440, ON THE DIVISION OF THE QUESTION ON THE GOODLING AMENDMENT, HOUSE REJECTED SUBSECTION 3(D) THAT SOUGHT TO EXEMPT CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF SMALL FIRMS WITH GROSS SALES OF LESS THAN $500,000 THAT HANDLE PRODUCTS WHICH CROSS ST

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1227, TO AMEND THE PORTAL-TO-PORTAL ACT OF 1947 RELATING TO THE PAYMENT OF WAGES TO EMPLOYEES WHO USE EMPLOYER OWNED VEHICLES.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE ROEMER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE AUTHORIZATION FOR THE SPACE STATION.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE BURTON OF INDIANA AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE THE APPROPRIATION FOR AID OPERATING EXPENSES BY $46.5 MILLION.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE VISCLOSKY AMENDMENT THAT LIMITS APPROPRIATIONS FOR ECONOMIC SUPPORT ASSISTANCE TO ANY COUNTRY THAT PROHIBITS OR RESTRICTS THE TRANSPORT OR DELIVERY OF U.S. HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE RADANOVICH AMENDMENT THAT LIMITS APPROPRIATIONS OF ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUNDS FOR TURKEY TO $22 MILLION UNTIL THE TURKISH GOVERNMENT ACKNOWLEDGES THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE AND TAKES STEPS TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF ITS VICTIMS.)

H.R.3364 BY MCDADE (R-PA) -- WILLIAM J. NEALON UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE, PENNSYLVANIA, DESIGNATION (PUB. L. 104-160, APPROVED 7/9/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3364, AMENDED, TO DESIGNATE A UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE IN SCRA

H.R.3400 BY CHRISTENSEN (R-NE) -- ROMAN L. HRUSKA UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE, NEBRASKA, DESIGNATION (PUB.L. 104-229, APPROVED 10/2/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3400, AMENDED, TO DESIGNATE THE UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE TO BE

H.R.3060 BY WALKER (R-PA) -- ANTARCTIC SCIENCE, TOURISM, AND CONSERVATION ACT OF 1996 (PUB.L. 104-227, APPROVED 10/2/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3060, TO IMPLEMENT THE PROTOCOL ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO THE ANTARCTI

H.R.3540 BY CALLAHAN (R-AL) -- FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 NATO ENLARGEMENT FACILITATION ACT OF 1996 BANK FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA ACT (

H.C.R.178 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGETS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, AND 2002 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. CON. RES. 178, ESTABLISHING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNIT

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3610, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1997.)

H.R.3525 BY HYDE (R-IL) -- CHURCH ARSON PREVENTION ACT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-155, APPROVED 7/3/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3525, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO CLARIFY THE FEDERAL JURISDICTION OVER OFF

H.R.3005 BY FIELDS, JACK (R-TX) -- NATIONAL SECURITIES MARKETS IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1996 CAPITAL MARKETS EFFICIENCY ACT OF 1996 INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1996 INVESTMENT ADVISERS SUPERVISION COORDINATION ACT SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COM

H.R.3107 BY GILMAN (R-NY) -- IRAN AND LIBYA SANCTIONS ACT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-172, APPROVED 8/05/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3107, AMENDED, TO IMPOSE SANCTIONS ON PERSONS EXPORTING CERTAIN GOODS OR TECHNOLOGY THAT WOULD

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE DICKS AMENDMENT THAT STRIKES LANGUAGE DEALING WITH LIMITATIONS ON THE DESIGNATION OF A CRITICAL HABITAT FOR THE MARBLED MURRELET.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3662, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1997.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE HOSTETTLER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE FUNDING FOR THE ''CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE''.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE STOKES MOTION THAT SOUGHT TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH WITH AMENDMENTS AS FOLLOWS: ON PAGE 61, LINE 14, AFTER THE FIRST DOLLAR AMOUNT, INSERT ''(INCREA

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3666, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND FOR SUNDRY INDEPENDENT AGENCIES, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, CORPORATIONS, AND OFFICES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 3

(HOUSE FAILED TO PASS H.J. RES. 182, DISAPPROVING THE EXTENSION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT (MOST-FAVORED-NATION TREATMENT) TO THE PRODUCTS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3755, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1997.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3396, TO DEFINE AND PROTECT THE INSTITUTION OF MARRIAGE.)

H.R.3166 BY MARTINI (R-NJ) -- FALSE STATEMENTS ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3166, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, WITH RESPECT TO THE CRIME OF FALSE STATEMENT IN A GOVERNMENT MATTER.

H.R.3161 BY CRANE (R-IL) -- EXTENSION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT (MOST-FAVORED-NATION TREATMENT) TO ROMANIA, AUTHORIZATION (PUB. L. 104-171, APPROVED 8/3/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3161, TO AUTHORIZE THE EXTENSION O

(HOUSE REJECTED THE TANNER AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO REFORM THE NATION'S WELFARE SYSTEM, PROVIDE VOUCHERS TO ASSIST CHILDREN WHOSE PARENTS ARE DENIED BENEFITS, AND INCLUDE PROVISIONS FOR CHILDREN OF NON-CITIZENS TO

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3734, TO PROVIDE FOR RECONCILIATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 201(A)(1) OF THE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997.)

H.R.3159 BY SHUSTER (R-PA) -- NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD AMENDMENTS OF 1996 INTERMODAL SAFE CONTAINER TRANSPORTATION AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3159, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 49, UNITED STATES CODE, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRI

H.R.1627 BY BLILEY (R-VA) -- FOOD QUALITY PROTECTION ACT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-170, APPROVED 8/3/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1627, AMENDED, TO AMEND THE FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE, AND RODENTICIDE ACT AND THE FEDERAL

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3814, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1997.)

(HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE THE $17 MILLION FUNDING FOR THE ADVANCED LIGHT WATER REACTOR PROGRAM.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3816, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1997.)

(HOUSE FAILED TO PASS H.R. 3820, TO AMEND THE FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN ACT OF 1971 TO REFORM THE FINANCING OF FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGNS.)

H.R.2391 BY BALLENGER (R-NC) -- WORKING FAMILIES FLEXIBILITY ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2391, TO AMEND THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT OF 1938 TO PROVIDE COMPENSATORY TIME FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.)

H.R.3118 BY STUMP (R-AZ) -- VETERANS' HEALTH CARE ELIGIBILITY REFORM ACT OF 199 (PUB.L. 104-262, APPROVED 10/9/96)6 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3118, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE, TO REFORM ELIGIBILITY FOR

H.R.3734 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND WORK OPPORTUNITY RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1996 CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS AMENDMENT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-193, APPROVED 8/22/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 37

H.R.3754 BY PACKARD (R-CA) -- LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 CONGRESSIONAL OPERATIONS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB. L. 104-197, APPROVED 9/16/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3754, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE L

H.R.3603 BY SKEEN (R-NM) -- AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB. L. 104-180, APPROVED 8/06/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3603, MAKING APPROPRIATIO

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 123, TO AMEND TITLE 4, UNITED STATES CODE, TO DECLARE ENGLISH AS THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES.)

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3103, TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO IMPROVE PORTABILITY AND CONTINUITY OF HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE IN THE GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL MARKETS, TO COMBAT WASTE, FRAUD, AND ABUSE IN HEALTH

H.R.3517 BY VUCANOVICH (R-NV) -- MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB.L. 104-196, APPROVED 9/16/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3517, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, FAMILY HOUSING, AND BASE RE

H.R.3845 BY WALSH (R-NY) -- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB. L. 104-194, APPROVED 9/9/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3845, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND OTHER ACT

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3230, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 FOR MILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND TO PRESCRIBE MILITARY PERSONNEL STRENGTHS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997.)

H.R.3448 BY ARCHER (R-TX) -- SMALL BUSINESS JOB PROTECTION ACT OF 1996 GSP RENEWAL ACT OF 1996 EMPLOYEE COMMUTING FLEXIBILITY ACT OF 1996 MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE ACT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-188, APPROVED 8/20/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPO

S.1316 BY KEMPTHORNE (R-ID) -- SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-182, APPROVED 8/06/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1316, TO AMEND TITLE XIV OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT (COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ''SAFE D

H.R.3308 BY LONGLEY (R-ME) -- UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES PROTECTION ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE BARTLETT AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES FROM WEARING UNITED NATIONS INSIGNIA UNLESS SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY CONGRESS.)

(HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3308, TO AMEND TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE, TO LIMIT THE PLACEMENT OF UNITED STATES FORCES UNDER UNITED NATIONS OPERATIONAL OR TACTICAL CONTROL.)

H.R.3759 BY ROTH, TOBY (R-WI) -- EXPORTS, JOBS, AND GROWTH ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE FAILED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3759, AMENDED, TO EXTEND THE AUTHORITY OF THE OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION.)

H.R.3816 BY MYERS (R-IN) -- ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB.L. 104-206, APPROVED 9/30/96) (HOUSE PASSED THE CONFERENCE REPORT TO ACCOMPANY H.R. 3816, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT FOR THE FISC

H.R.3802 BY TATE (R-WA) -- ELECTRONIC FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AMENDMENTS OF 1996 (PUB.L. 104-231, APPROVED 10/2/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3802, AMENDED, TO AMEND SECTION 552 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, POPULARLY KNO

H.J.R.191 BY FLANAGAN (R-IL) -- MOTHER TERESA, CONFERENCE OF HONORARY CITIZENSHIP OF THE UNITED STATES (PUB. L. 104-218, APPROVED 10/1/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.J.RES. 191, AMENDED, TO CONFER HONORARY CITIZENSHIP OF THE U

H.R.3723 BY MCCOLLUM (R-FL) -- ECONOMIC ESPIONAGE ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3723, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO PROTECT PROPRIETARY ECONOMIC INFORMATION.)

H.R.3675 BY WOLF (R-VA) -- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB.L. 104-205, APPROVED 9/30/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3675, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTA

(HOUSE VOTED TO OVERRIDE THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H.R. 1833, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO BAN PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTIONS.)

H.R.3666 BY LEWIS, JERRY (R-CA) -- DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT REDUCTION ASSISTANCE ACT OF

H.R.3452 BY MICA (R-FL) -- PRESIDENTIAL AND EXECUTIVE OFFICE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3452, AS AMENDED, TO MAKE CERTAIN LAWS APPLICABLE TO THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT.)

H.R.4134 BY GALLEGLY (R-CA) -- IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT, AMENDMENT (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 4134, TO AMEND THE IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT TO AUTHORIZE STATES TO DENY PUBLIC EDUCATION BENEFITS TO ALIENS NOT LAWFULLY PRESENT IN THE UNITED S

H.R.4137 BY SOLOMON (R-NY) -- DRUG-INDUCED RAPE PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4137, TO COMBAT DRUG-FACILITATED CRIMES OF VIOLENCE, INCLUDING SEXUAL ASSAULTS.)

H.R.3752 BY YOUNG, DON (R-AK) -- AMERICAN LAND SOVEREIGNTY PROTECTION ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE FAILED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3752, AS AMENDED, TO PRESERVE THE SOVEREIGNTY OF THE UNITED STATES OVER PUBLIC LANDS AND ACQUIRED LANDS OWNED BY

H.R.3539 BY SHUSTER (R-PA) -- FEDERAL AVIATION AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1996 AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1996 RURAL AIR SERVICE SURVIVAL ACT PILOT RECORDS IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1996 CHILD PILOT SAFETY ACT AVIATION DISA

S.39 BY STEVENS (R-AK) -- SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES ACT; FISHERIES FINANCING ACT (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 39, TO AMEND THE MAGNUSON FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT ACT TO IMPROVE FISHERIES MANAGEMENT.)

S.1505 BY LOTT (R-MS) -- ACCOUNTABLE PIPELINE SAFETY AND PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 1505, TO REDUCE RISK TO PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATED WITH PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS AND

H.R.4236 BY YOUNG, DON (R-AK) -- OMNIBUS PARKS AND PUBLIC LANDS MANAGEMENT ACT OF 1996 FATHER AULL SITE TRANSFER ACT OF 1996 KENAI NATIVES ASSOCIATION EQUITY ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1996 ALEUTIAN WORLD WAR II NATIONAL HISTORIC AREAS ACT OF 1996 REVOL

H.R.3610 BY YOUNG, BILL (R-FL) -- OMNIBUS CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB.L. 104-208, APPROVED 9/30/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3610, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDI