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- H.R.2070
H.R.2070: To provide for the distribution within the United States of the United States Information Agency film entitled "Fragile Ring of Life".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced July 19, 1995
- Latest Major Action July 18, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Requires the Director of the United States Information Agency (USIA) to make available to the Archivist of the United States a master copy of the film entitled "Fragile Ring of Life." Requires the Archivist, upon certain conditions being met, to reimburse the USIA Director for any expenses in making the master copy, deposit such film in the National Archives, and make copies available for purchase and public viewing.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
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Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights Discharged.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.
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Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 403 - 2 (Roll no. 715).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Helms without amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 464.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Cleared for White House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 104-161.
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| July 19, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by James P. Moran (D-Va.) |