H.R.3167: Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 1993

Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to SP 1084 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 36-61. Record Vote No: 335.

SP 1084 ruled out of order by the chair.

SP 1085 fell when SP 1084 ruled out of order.

Amendment SP 1086 proposed by Senator Brown.

Amendment SP 1087 proposed by Senator Gramm.

Point of order raised in Senate with respect to SP 1087.

Amendment SP 1088 proposed by Senator McCain.

Point of order raised in Senate with respect to SP 1088.

Amendment SP 1086 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52-43. Record Vote No: 336.

Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to SP 1087 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 58-39. Record Vote No: 337.

SP 1087 ruled out of order by the chair.

Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to SP 1088 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46-51. Record Vote No: 338.

SP 1088 ruled out of order by the chair.

Amendment SP 1089 proposed by Senator Simpson for Senator Nickles.

Considered by Senate.

Amendment SP 1089 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 40-56. Record Vote No: 339.

Amendment SP 1090 proposed by Senator Gramm.

Amendment SP 1090 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 82-14. Record Vote No: 341.

Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 76-20. Record Vote No: 342.

Senate insists on its amendments asks for a conference, appoints conferees Moynihan; Baucus; Packwood.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Mr. Rostenkowski moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference.

On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference Agreed to by voice vote.

Mr. Archer moved that the House instruct conferees.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Archer motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House to accede to the Senate amendment numbered 1 which directs that the number of federal employees be reduced by 252,000 by FY 1999.

The previous question was ordered without objection.

On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 275 - 146 (Roll No. 544).

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Ways and Means for consideration of the House bill, and Senate amendment No. 2, and modifications committed to conference: Rostenkowski, Ford (TN), and Archer.

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service for consideration of Senate amendment No. 1, and modifications committed to conference: Clay, McCloskey, and Myers.

Conference report H. Rept. 103-333 filed.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 298 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 3167.

Rule H. Res. 298 passed House.

Mr. Rostenkowski brought up conference report H. Rept. 103-333 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 298.

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

The previous question was ordered without objection.

Mr. Crane moved to recommit with instructions to the conference committee.

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions to conference committee was ordered without objection.

On motion to recommit with instructions to conference committee Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 202 (Roll no. 552).

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

Conference report considered in Senate.

Motion to recommit conference report rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 36-63. Record Vote No: 391.

Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 79-20. Record Vote No: 392.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Conference report H. Rept. 103-404 filed.

Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 321 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 3167. Waiving all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration.

PERMISSION TO CONSIDER CONFERENCE REPORT - Mr. Rostenkowski asked unanimous consent to consider the conference report on H.R. 3167, and that the conference report be considered as read when called up for consideration. Agreed to without objection.

Mr. Rostenkowski brought up conference report H. Rept. 103-404 by previously agreed to special order.

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

The previous question was ordered without objection.

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

On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by recorded vote: 320 - 105 (Roll no. 615).

Cleared for White House.

Presented to President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 103-152.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 103-268.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 149.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 265 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3167 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. In lieu of the amendments recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the bill, modified by the amendments recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 273 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3167 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. In lieu of the amendments recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, the amendments printed in part 1 of the Committee on Rules.

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Rule H. Res. 273 failed passage of House.

Rule H. Res. 265 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 265.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3167 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. In lieu of the amendments recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the bill, modified by the amendments recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 265 and Rule XXIII.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Kweisi Mfume to act as Chairman of the Committee.

GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 265, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 265, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Johnson amendment.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 265, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Swift amendment.

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3167.

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.

Mr. Archer moved to recommit to Ways and Means.

The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered without objection.

On motion to recommit Failed by voice vote.

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 302 - 95 (Roll no. 509).

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

Received in the Senate.

Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 246.

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.

Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the consideration of H.R. 3167 presented in Senate.

Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the consideration of H.R. 3167 withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

Amendment SP 1081 proposed by Senator Hutchison.

Point of order raised in Senate with respect to SP 1081.

Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to SP 1081 made in Senate.

Considered by Senate.

Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to SP 1081 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50-44. Record Vote No: 327.

SP 1081 ruled out of order by the chair.

Point of order against the measure raised in Senate.

Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to the measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59-38. Record Vote No: 328.

Considered by Senate.

Motion by Senator Nickles to reconsider Vote No. 328 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 61-39. Record Vote No: 334.

Amendment SP 1084 proposed by Senator Bumpers.

Amendment SP 1085 proposed by Senator Dorgan to Amendment SP 1084.

Point of order raised in Senate with respect to SP 1084.