H.RES.151: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1569) to prohibit the use of funds appropriated to the Department of Defense from being used for the deployment of ground elements of the United States Armed Forces in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia unless that deployment is specifically authorized by law; for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 82) directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from their positions in connection with the present operations against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 44) declaring a state of war between the United States and the Government of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; and for consideration of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 21) authorizing the President of the United States to conduct military air operations and missile strikes against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro).

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced April 27, 1999
  • Latest Major Action April 28, 1999

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule (closed) for the consideration of: (1) H.R. 1569 (limitation on military operations in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia); (2) H. Con. Res. 82 (removal of U.S. armed forces from the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia); (3) H.J. Res. 44 (state of war between the United States and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia); and (4) S. Con. Res. 21 (military air operations and missile strikes against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-118, by Mr. Dreier.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1569, H. Con. Res. 82, H.J. Res. 44 and S. Con. Res. 21 Rule provides for one hour of general debate on the deployment of United States Armed Forces in and around the territory of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Following general debate, the rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1569 in the House with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit. After disposition of H.R. 1569, it shall be in order to consider in the House H. Con. Res. 82 with one hour of debate and the previous question ordered to final adoption without intervening motion. After disposition of H. Con. Res. 82, it shall be in order to consider in the House H.J. Res. 44 which shall be debatable for one hour followed by one motion to recommit. After disposition of H.J. Res. 44 it shall be in order to consider S. Con. Res. 21 if called up by Rep. Gejdenson or his designee and shall be debatable for ...
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 49.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 151.
The previous question was ordered on the amendment and the resolution without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 210 (Roll No. 99).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
April 27, 1999

Introduced in the House by David Dreier (R-Calif.)

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