H.R.2754: Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2754.

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 recorded vote: 325 - 100 (Roll no. 238).

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

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

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on National Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Referred to House Ways and Means

Referred to House National Security

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 4.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 104-524, Part I.

House Committee on National Security Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than May 30, 1996.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on National Security. H. Rept. 104-524, Part II.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 299.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 448 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2754 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part 1 of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.

Rule H. Res. 448 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 448.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2754 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part 1 of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 448 and Rule XXIII.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Gil Gutknecht to act as Chairman of the Committee.

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 448, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of debate on the Bateman amendment.