H.R.2244: Second Supplemental Appropriations Act of 1993

Mr. Natcher asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Appropriations have until midnight on May 24 to file a report on H.R. 2244, making a Supplemental Approprtions for FY 1993. Agreed to without objection.

The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 103-105, by Mr. Natcher.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 54.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 183 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2118 and H.R. 2244 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Upon adoption of this resolution the Speaker may declare the House in the Committee of the Whole for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2244) and all points against consideration shall be waved. All points of order against the bill H.R. 2118 shall be waived. Bill is open to amendments. The amendments printed in in the report accompanying this resolution relating to H.R. 2244 shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole, and the bill as amended shall be considered as the original bill for the purpose of further amendment under the five-minute rule. The amendment printed in section two of this resolution relating to H.R. 2118 shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the W...

Rule H. Res. 183 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 183.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2118 and H.R. 2244 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Upon adoption of this resolution the Speaker may declare the House in the Committee of the Whole for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2244) and all points against consideration shall be waived. All points of order against the bill H.R. 2118 shall be waived. Bill is open to amendments. The amendments printed in the report accompanying this resolution relating to H.R. 2244 shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole, and the bill as amended shall be considered as the original bill for the purpose of further amendment under the five-minute rule. The amendment printed in section two of this resolution relating to H.R. 2118 shall be considered as adopted in the House

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 183 and Rule XXIII.

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

GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 183, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate.

LIMITATION ON TIME FOR DEBATE - Mr. Natcher asked unanimous consent that the time for debate on the Burton amendment, and all amendments thereto, be limited to not to exceed ten minutes, equally divided and controlled by Mr. Burton and Ms. Waters. Agreed to without objection.

LIMITATION OF DEBATE TIME - Mr. Natcher asked unanimous consent that debate on all amendments offered to the bill for the remainder of the evening be limited to not to exceed twenty minutes, equally divided and controlled, except for the amendment to be offered by Mr. Kolbe which will be debated for not to exceed thirty minutes, equally divided and controlled. Agreed to without objection.

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2244.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Pursuant to H. Res. 183, the sundry amendments adopted by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union are deemed to have been adopted in the House.

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 287 - 140 (Roll no. 193).

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

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