H.R.2944: District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2002

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Sept. 24, 2001
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 21, 2001

Bill Summary

District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2002 - Makes appropriations to the District of Columbia for FY 2002, including amounts for the Federal payments: (1) for District of Columbia Resident Tuition Support; (2) for incentives for adoption of children; (3) to the Capitol City Career Development and Job Training Partnership; (4) to the Capitol Education Fund; (5) to the Metropolitan Kappa Youth Development Foundation, Inc.; (6) to the Fire and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 107-216, by Mr. Knollenberg.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 130.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 245 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2944 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Specified amendments are in order.
Rule H. Res. 245 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 245.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2944 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Specified amendments are in order.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 245 and Rule XXIII.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Doug Bereuter to act as Chairman of the Committee.
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2944.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment under the five-minute rule, pending reservation of a point of order.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Norton amendment, pending reservation of a point of order.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 245, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Weldon (FL) amendment.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Hostettler amendment and on the Norton amendment to the Hostettler amendment under the five-minute rule.
VOTE POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate on the amendments, the Chair put the question on adoption of the Norton amendment to the Hostettler amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Norton demanded a recorded vote pending the absence of a quorum and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of the Norton amendment to the Hostettler amendment, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2944.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 327 - 88, 1 Present (Roll no. 355).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 2944.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Senate Committee on Appropriations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Considered by Senate.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 75 - 24. Record Vote Number: 331.
Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Landrieu, Durbin, Reed, Inouye, DeWine, Hutchison and Stevens.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mr. Knollenberg asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Fattah moved that the House instruct conferees.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House to insist on the House position regarding assistance with federal funds for education and training programs in the District of Columbia.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by voice vote.
The Speaker appointed conferees: Knollenberg, Istook, Cunningham, Doolittle, Sweeney, Vitter, Young (FL), Fattah, Mollohan, Olver, and Obey.
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Conference report H. Rept. 107-321 filed.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 307 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2944 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions.
CONSIDERATION OF CONFERENCE REPORT - Mr. Linder asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider the conference report to accompany H.R. 2944; that all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration be waived; that the conference report be considered as read when called up for consideration; and that H. Res. 307 be laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Knollenberg brought up conference report H. Rept. 107-321 by previously agreed to special order.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 302 - 84 (Roll no. 482).
Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 20. Record Vote Number: 356.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 107-96.
Sept. 24, 2001

Introduced in the House by Joseph K. Knollenberg (R-Mich.)

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