H.RES.331: Providing for the consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 103) proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation.

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Stenholm. Petition No: 103-14.

Motion to discharge the Committee on Rules filed by Mr. Stenholm. Assigned to the Discharge Calendar, Calendar No. 2.

Mr. Stenholm asked unanimous consent That business in order pursuant to Clause 3 of Rule XXVII on Monday, March 14, 1994, be dispensed with, and that it be in order on Wednesday, March 16 for Rep. Stenholm or his designee to call up H. Res. 331 for consideration under the same terms as if discharged from the Committee on Rules pursuant to Clause 3 of Rule XXVII, and, further, that the period of general debate provided for in H. Res. 331 be reduced to six hours, to be equally divided and controlled by Reps. Brooks, Fish, and Stenholm, or their designees. Agreed to without objection.

Considered by order of the House of March 11.

Consideration initiated by order of the House of March 11.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of general debate.

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by voice vote.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 387 - 22 (Roll no. 59).

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