H.R.2880: Balanced Budget Downpayment Act, I

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Jan. 25, 1996
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 26, 1996

Bill Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Unnamed Title II: Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Title III: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Title IV: Housing and Urban Development Balanced Budget Downpayment Act, I - Title I: - Makes appropriations for FY 1996 to carry out, at rates not to exceed the current operating rate, the following: (1) the Department...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
CONSIDERATION OF LEGISLATION - Mr. Livingston asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Appropriations be discharged from further consideration of the bill H.R. 2880; that it be in order at any time to consider the bill in the House; that the bill be debatable for not to exceed one hour, to be equally divided and controlled between Mr. Livingston and Mr. Obey; that all points of order against the bill and against its consideration be waived; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the bill to final passage without intervening motion, except one motion to recommit with or without instructions. Agreed to without objection.
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Committee on Appropriations discharged.
Consideration initiated by previous order of the House.
Considered by previous order of the House.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous unanimous consent agreement, the House proceeded with one hour of debate.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
Mr. Bonior moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Bonior motion.
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 193 - 222 (Roll no. 18).
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 371 - 42 (Roll no. 19).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Measure laid before Senate.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Amendment SP 3119 proposed by Senator Kennedy.
Point of order raised in Senate with respect to SP 3119.
Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to SP 3119 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51-40. Record Vote No: 1.
SP 3119 ruled out of order by the chair.
Amendment SP 3120 proposed by Senator Moynihan.
Motion to table SP 3120 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46-45. Record Vote No: 2.
Amendment SP 3122 proposed by Senator Harkin.
Point of order raised in Senate with respect to SP 3122.
Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to SP 3122 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45-45. Record Vote No: 3.
SP 3122 ruled out of order by the chair.
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 82-8. Record Vote No: 4.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 104-99.
Jan. 25, 1996

Introduced in the House by Bob Livingston (R-La.)

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