+ − Summaries (2)
+ − Actions (88)
- Became Public Law No: 101-179.
- Presented to President.
- Measure Signed in Senate.
- Signed by President.
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Cleared for White House.
- Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
- The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Gonzalez, Fauntroy, and Wylie.
- The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Education and Labor: Hawkins, Ford , and Goodling.
- The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Agriculture: de la Garza, Glickman, and Coleman .
- Mr. Fascell asked unanimous consent that the House insist on its amendment to the Senate amendment to the text and agree to a conference.
- The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Ways and Means as exclusive conferees for consideration of section 301 of the House amendmentto the Senate amendment, and sections 301 and 704, and Title X of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Rostenkowski, Gibbons, and Archer.
- The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Foreign Affairs: Fascell, Hamilton, Yatron, Gejdenson, Lantos, Broomfield, Gilman, and Bereuter.
- On motion to insist on its amendment to the Senate amendment to the text and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation: Anderson, Nowak, and Hammerschmidt.
- The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Energy and Commerce: Dingell, Swift, and Lent.
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Conferees agreed to file conference report.
- Conference report H. Rept. 101-377 filed.
- Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement held at the desk in Senate.
- Mr. Fascell asked unanimous consent for consideration of the conference report, H. Rept. 101-377.
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report.
- The previous question was ordered without objection.
- On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote.
- Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
- AUTHORITY TO APPOINT CONFEREES - By unanimous consent, the Speaker reserved the authority to make additional appointments of conferees and to specify particular portions of the House bill and Senate amenmdent as the subjects of the various appointments.
- Considered by Senate.
- Mr. Fascell asked unanimous consent that the House agree to Senate amendment to the text with an amendment and agree to Senate amendment to the title.
- On motion to agree to Senate amendment to the text with an amendment and agree to Senate amendment to the title Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 372 - 47 .
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
- Senate requests a conference. Appoints conferees. Pell; Simon; Mack. From the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Amendment SP 1150 proposed by Senator Armstrong.
- S.AMDT.1150 Proposed by Senator Armstrong. To terminate American aid to Poland and Hungary unless the President certifies that arms transfers and security assistance by Poland and Hungary to Cuba and Nicaragua have ceased.
- Proposed amendment SP 1150 withdrawn in Senate.
- S.AMDT.1150 Proposed amendment SP 1150 withdrawn in Senate.
- Senate disagreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment by Voice Vote.
- Senate appointed conferees. Bentsen; Matsunaga; Packwood from the Committee on Finance.
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
- Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1582 amended.
- Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1582 with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 99-0.
- Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 311.
- H.AMDT.288 Substitute offered by Ms. Kaptur to the Grandy amendment . Amendment to the Grandy amendment sought to reduce the amount of food aid to Poland that had to be carried by U.S. flagships under the cargo preference requirements from 75% to 50%. This waiver applied only to fiscal year 1990.
- Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 266 .
- Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3402 with 3 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Any time after the adoption of this resoulution, the Speaker may declare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole for consideration of the bill. Two of the three hours of general debate shall be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the remaining hour of general debate shall be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means. Measure will be read by title. Bill is open to amendments. It shall be in order to consider the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Foreign Affairs as an original bill for the purpose of amendment. The amendment printed in
- House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 266 and Rule XXIII.
- The Speaker designated the Honorable Dennis M. Hertel to act as Chairman of the Committee.
- GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to H.Res. 266 , the Committee of the Whole proceeded with three hours of general debate.
- H.AMDT.286 Amendment offered by Mr. Leach . Amendment allowed enterprise funds--not more than $8 million for Poland and $2 million for Hungary--to be used for developing credit unions in those countries.
- H.AMDT.286 On agreeing to the Leach amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
- H.AMDT.287 Amendment offered by Mr. Grandy. Amendment sought to provide that cargo preference requirements not apply regarding agricultural commodities and products made available to Poland in fiscal year 1990, and that the exemption not apply to shipping contracts for agricultural products existing prior to the enactment of the bill.
- Rule H. Res. 266 passed House.
- H.AMDT.288 On agreeing to the Kaptur amendment Failed by recorded vote: 170 - 228 .
- 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.
- H.AMDT.287 On agreeing to the Grandy amendment Failed by voice vote.
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 345 - 47 .
- 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. 3402 .
- The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3402 .
- H.AMDT.289 On agreeing to the Cox amendments Agreed to by voice vote.
- H.AMDT.289 Amendments offered by Mr. Cox. Amendments clarified the manner in which the use of venture capital from the United States should be used in conjunction with Enterprise Funds and the authority whereby each Fund could accept such funds.
- Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 266 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3402 with 3 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Two of the three hours of general debate shall be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the remaining hour of general debate shall be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means. Measure will be read by title. Bill is open to amendments. It shall be in order to consider the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Foreign Affairs as an original bill for the purpose of amendment. The amendment printed in the report accompanying this resolution shall be
- Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
- Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
- Committee on Agriculture discharged.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on International Development, Finance, Trade, and Monetary Policy.
- Reported by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 101-278, Part II.
- Referred jointly and sequentially to the House Committee on Agriculture for a period ending not later than Oct. 17, 1989 for consideration of such provisions of the amendment reported from the Committee on Foreign Affairs as fall within the jurisdiction of the Committee pursuant to clause 1 of rule X.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Prior to Referral
- Referred jointly and sequentially to the House Committee on Education and Labor for a period ending not later than Oct. 17, 1989 for consideration of such provisions of the amendment reported from the Committee on Foreign Affairs as fall within the jurisdiction of the Committee pursuant to clause 1 of rule X.
- Referred jointly and sequentially to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for a period ending not later than Oct. 17, 1989 for consideration of such provisions of the amendment reported by the Committee on Foreign Affairs as fall within the jurisdiction of the Committee pursuant to clause 1 of rule X.
- Referred jointly and sequentially to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation for a period ending not later than Oct. 17, 1989 for consideration of such provisions of the amendment reported from the Committee on Foreign Affairs as fall within the jurisdiction of the Committee pursuant to clause 1 of rule x.
- Ordered to be Reported Prior to Referral
- Reported by the Committee on Public Works + Transportation. H. Rept. 101-278, Part III.
- Ordered to be Reported .
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Reported by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 101-278, Part I.
- Ordered to be Reported Without Recommendation.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Referred jointly to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
+ − Amendments (5)
H.AMDT.286
Amendment allowed enterprise funds--not more than $8 million for Poland and $2 million for Hungary--to be used for developing credit unions in those countries.
H.AMDT.287
Amendment sought to provide that cargo preference requirements not apply regarding agricultural commodities and products made available to Poland in fiscal year 1990, and that the exemption not apply to shipping contracts for agricultural products existing prior to the enactment of the bill.
H.AMDT.288
Amendment to the Grandy amendment (A002) sought to reduce the amount of food aid to Poland that had to be carried by U.S. flagships under the cargo preference requirements from 75% to 50%. This waiver applied only to fiscal year 1990.
H.AMDT.289
Amendments clarified the manner in which the use of venture capital from the United States should be used in conjunction with Enterprise Funds and the authority whereby each Fund could accept such funds.
S.AMDT.1150
To terminate American aid to Poland and Hungary unless the President certifies that arms transfers and security assistance by Poland and Hungary to Cuba and Nicaragua have ceased.