H.R.2739: Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994

Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Aviation Prior to Referral (May 19, 93).

Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Aviation Prior to Referral (May 26, 93).

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Public Works + Transportation. H. Rept. 103-240.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 131.

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 269 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2739 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of four titles as follows: 1. Titles I and II, consisting of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Public Works now printed in the bill; 2. a title III, consisting of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science, Space and Technology now printed in the bill H.R. 2820; 3. a title IV, consisting of an amendment printed in the report accompanying this resolution. Measure will be read by title. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment affecting the subject matter of title IV of the amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in o...

Rule H. Res. 269 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 269.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2739 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of four titles as follows: 1. Titles I and II, consisting of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Public Works now printed in the bill; 2. a title III, consisting of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science, Space and Technology now printed in the bill H.R. 2820; 3. a title IV, consisting of an amendment printed in the report accompanying this resolution. Measure will be read by title. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment affecting the subject matter of title IV of the amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in o...

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 269 and Rule XXIII.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Ronald D. Coleman to act as Chairman of the Committee.

GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 90 minutes of general debate.

Mr. Oberstar asked unanimous consent that the time for debate on the bill, and all amendments thereto, be limited to not to exceed one hour and 15 minutes, one hour of which to be devoted to an amendment offered by Mr. Wolf and equally divided by Mr. Wolf and Mr. Oberstar. Agreed to without objection.

Mr. Oberstar moved that the committe rise.

On motion that the committe rise Agreed to by voice vote.

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2739 as unfinished business.

Considered as unfinished business.

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

PROCEEDINGS UNDER PREVIOUS SPECIAL ORDER - Pursuant to the unanimous consent request made by Mr. Oberstar on Thursday, Oct. 7, 1993, the Committee of the Whole proceeded to consideration of the bill and all amendments thereto subject to a one hour and 15 minute limitation.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the unanimous consent agreement of Oct. 7, 1993, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of debate on the Wolf amendment, equally divided and controlled.

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2739.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

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

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 384 - 42 (Roll no. 492).

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

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

Senate insisted on its amendment, requested a conference.

Senate Committee on Commerce discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1491 amended.

Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1491 with an amendment by Voice Vote.

Senate appointed conferees Hollings; Ford; Exon; Danforth; Pressler by unanimous consent.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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

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

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation for consideration of titles I and II of the House bill, and the Senate amendment (except secs. 121, 206, 304, 415, 418 and title VI), and modifications committed to conference: Mineta, Rahall, Oberstar, Borski, Clement, Shuster, Clinger, and Petri.

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs for consideration of title VI of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Gonzalez, Neal (NC), and Leach.

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Education and Labor for consideration of sec. 418 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Ford (MI), Owens, and McKeon.

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Education and Labor for consideration of sec. 208 of the House bill, and modifications committed to conference: Ford (MI), Clay, Williams, Goodling, and Roukema.

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Foreign Affairs for consideration of sec. 415 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Hamilton, Lantos, Ackerman, Berman, Faleomavaega, Gilman, Goodling, and Leach.

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology for consideration of title III of the House bill, and secs. 206 and 304 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Brown (CA), Valentine, Glickman, Geren, Harman, Walker, Lewis (FL), and Morella.

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Ways and Means for consideration of title IV of the House bill, and secs. 121 and 122 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Gibbons, Rostenkowski, Pickle, Rangel, Stark, Archer, Crane, and Thomas (CA).

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

MODIFICATION OF CONFEREES - By unanimous consent, the Speaker announced a modification in the appointment of conferees on H.R. 2739: From the Committee on Education and Labor, Mr. McKeon is appointed in lieu of Mr. Goodling for consideration of sec. 418 of the Senate amendment and modifications committed to conference.

Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Mr. Mineta asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until midnight on Aug. 5 to file a conference report on H.R. 2739. Agreed to without objection.

Conference report H. Rept. 103-677 filed. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.

Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement held at the desk in Senate.

Mr. Mineta moved to suspend the rules and agree to the conference report, H. Rept. 103-677.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote.

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

Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.

Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.

Cleared for White House.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Presented to President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 103-305.