H.J.RES.36: Approving the Presidential finding that the limitation on obligations imposed by section 518A(a) of the Foreign Operations Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act of 1997, is having a negative impact on the proper functioning of the population planning program.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Feb. 4, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 28, 1997

Bill Summary

Approves the presidential finding, submitted to the Congress on January 31, 1997, that the limitation on obligations imposed by a specified section of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1997 is having a negative impact on the proper functioning of the population planning program.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Committee on Appropriations discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 3.
Considered as privileged matter.
Mr. Livingston moved to resolve into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
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 David Dreier to act as Chairman of the Committee.
GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of section 518 (a)(e) of the Foreign Operations Act of 1987, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with two hours of general debate.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.J. Res. 36.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 209 (Roll no. 22).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 17.
Measure laid before Senate.
Considered by Senate.
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53-46. Record Vote No: 13.
Cleared for White House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 105-3.
Feb. 4, 1997

Introduced in the House by Richard K. Armey (R-Texas)

Close Comment Creative Commons Donate Email Facebook Mobile Phone Podcast Print Google News logo Google_NewsInitiative_Lockup_FullColor RSS Search Search Twitter WhatsApp Resolving differences Check Building Arrow right Info circle Oops OOPS Pencil File text Bars Search Close Cogs Filter Compare Revolving Door Info card Activity Member menu Globe Document External link Quote News Calendar No Vote
Current site Current page