H.R.4506: Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1995

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced May 26, 1994
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 26, 1994

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TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Department of Defense-Civil Title II: Department of the Interior Title III: Department of Energy Title IV: Independent Agencies Title V: General Provisions Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1995 - Title I: Department of Defense-Civil - Makes appropriations for FY 1995 for: (1) authorized civil functions of the Department of the Army relating to rivers and harbors, flood control, beach erosion, and...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development.
First Day of Subcommittee Hearings.
Final Day of Subcommittee Hearings.
First Day of Subcommittee Mark-up.
Final Day of Subcommittee Mark-up.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 103-533, by Mr. Bevill.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 294.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 449 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4506. All points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 or 6 of rule XXI are waived. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.
Rule H. Res. 449 passed House.
Considered as privileged matter.
Mr. Bevill moved to resolve into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Pending the foregoing motion, Mr. Bevill asked unanimous consent that general debate on the bill be limited to not to exceed one hour, equally divided and controlled. Agreed to without objection.
On motion to resolve into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union Agreed to by voice vote.
The Speaker designated the Honorable William J. Hughes to act as Chairman of the Committee.
GENERAL DEBATE - By unanimous consent agreement the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate.
During consideration of this measure, all proposed amendments will be debated under the five-minute rule.
TIME LIMITATION ON DEBATE - Mr. Bevill asked unanimous consent that the time for debate on the Swett amendment, and all amendments thereto, be limited to not to exceed forty minutes, equally divided and controlled. Agreed to without objection.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Swett amendment.
Mr. Bevill moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.
On motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4506.
The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 393 - 29 (Roll no. 235).
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.
Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development. Approved for full committee consideration with amendments favorably.
Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with amendments. With written report No. 103-291.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 484.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Amendment SP 2127 proposed by Senator Kerry.
Motion to table SP 2127 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52-46. Record Vote No: 175.
Amendment SP 2128 proposed by Senator Harkin.
Amendment SP 2129 proposed by Senator Johnston for Senator Burns.
Amendment SP 2129 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Amendment SP 2130 proposed by Senator Johnston for Senator Nickles.
Amendment SP 2130 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Amendment SP 2131 proposed by Senator Johnston for Senator Kempthorne.
Amendment SP 2131 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Amendment SP 2132 proposed by Senator Johnston for Senator Domenici.
Amendment SP 2132 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Amendment SP 2133 proposed by Senator Johnston for Senator Ford.
Amendment SP 2133 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Amendment SP 2134 proposed by Senator Hatfield for Senator Dole.
Amendment SP 2135 proposed by Senator Johnston for Senator Levin.
Amendment SP 2136 proposed by Senator Johnston for Senator Chafee.
Amendment SP 2137 proposed by Senator Johnston for Senator Lautenberg.
Motion to table SP 2128 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53-45. Record Vote No: 176.
Amendment SP 2137 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 69-30. Record Vote No: 177.
Amendment SP 2134 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Amendment SP 2135 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Amendment SP 2136 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Amendment SP 2138 proposed by Senator Stevens.
Proposed amendment SP 2138 withdrawn in Senate.
Amendment SP 2139 proposed by Senator Wellstone.
Amendment SP 2139 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Amendment SP 2140 proposed by Senator Johnston for Senator Pressler.
Amendment SP 2140 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Amendment SP 2141 proposed by Senator Kempthorne.
Proposed amendment SP 2141 withdrawn in Senate.
Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 91-8. Record Vote No: 178.
Senate insists on its amendments asks for a conference, appoints conferees Johnston; Byrd; Hollings; Sasser; DeConcini; Reid; Kerrey; Hatfield; Cochran; Domenici; Nickles; Gorton; McConnell.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mr. Bevill asked unanimous consent 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 without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Myers moved that the House instruct conferees.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct the managers on the part of the House to insist upon the provisions of the House bill to provide $279,399,000 in funding for high energy physics facility operating expenses, maintaining a funding level for "General Science and Research Activities" that is approximately $15.4 million higher than the Senate provisions.
On ordering the previous question Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 171 - 209 (Roll no. 366).
Mr. Sharp offered an amendment to the Myers motion to instruct conferees.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Sharp amendment to the Myers motion to instruct conferees. The amendment would instruct conferees on the part of the House to insist upon the House position that only program termination funds be appropriated for the Advanced Liquid Metal Reactor, the Intergral Fast Reactor, and the Actinide Recycle programs.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
On agreeing to the Sharp amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion that the House instruct conferees, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
The Speaker appointed conferees: Bevill, Fazio, Chapman, Peterson (FL), Pastor, Meek, Obey, Myers, Gallo, Rogers, and McDade.
Mr. Bevill asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until midnight on Aug. 4 to file a conference report on H.R. 4506. Agreed to without objection.
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Conference report H. Rept. 103-672 filed with 14 amendments in disagreement. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.
Mr. Bevill brought up conference report H. Rept. 103-672 for consideration as a privileged matter.
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 the Yeas and Nays: 393 - 34 (Roll no. 385).
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment No. 2.
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment No. 4.
On motion that the House recede and concur with amendment in the Senate amendment No. 2 Agreed to without objection.
On motion that the House recede and concur with amendment in the Senate amendment No. 4 Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 6.
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment No. 8.
On motion that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 6 Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 9.
On motion that the House recede and concur with amendment in the Senate amendment No. 8 Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 15.
On motion that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 9 Agreed to without objection.
On motion that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 15 Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 16.
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 21.
On motion that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 16 Agreed to without objection.
On motion that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 21 Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment No. 28.
On motion that the House recede and concur with amendment in the Senate amendment No. 28 Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 33.
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 35.
On motion that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 33 Agreed to without objection.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to recede and concur in the Senate amendment.
On motion that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 35 Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 39.
On motion that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendment No. 39 Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment No. 48.
Mr. Bevill moved that the House recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment No. 49.
On motion that the House recede and concur with amendment in the Senate amendment No. 48 Agreed to without objection.
On motion that the House recede and concur with amendment in the Senate amendment No. 49 Agreed to without objection.
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.
Senate agreed to House amendments to Senate amendment numbers 2, 4, 8, 28, 48, and 49 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: 103-316.
May 26, 1994

Introduced in the House by Tom Bevill (D-Ala.)

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