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HR 1664 - 106

Emergency Steel Loan Guarantee and Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Act of 1999

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11645)

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35 Passed Senate amended Feb 3, 2000

Emergency Steel Loan Guarantee and Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Act of 1999 - Chapter 1 - Emergency Steel Loan Guarantee Act of 1999 - Establishes the Emergency Steel Guarantee Loan Program, to be administered by a Loan Guarantee Board, to provide loan guarantees to qualified steel companies. Sets limits on loan duration and on the aggregate amounts of loans and guarantees outstanding at any one time under the program or with respect to a single qualified company. Treats an iron ore company as a qualified company for purposes of such program (setting similar loan limits as above). Rescinds a specified amount of funds made available to Federal agencies, requiring such funds to be taken only from administrative and travel accounts. Requires a report from the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to the Senate and House appropriations committees on an accounting of the rescinded funds. Chapter 2 - Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Program Act - Establishes the Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Program, to be administered by a Loan Guarantee Board, to guarantee loans provided to qualified oil and gas companies (including Alaska companies and Alaska Native corporations) by private banking and investment institutions. Sets forth requirements relating to such loan guarantees, including on total and individual guarantees, a minimum guarantee amount, Board determinations with respect to certain preconditions, terms and fees, and reports. Rescinds a specified amount of funds made available to Federal agencies, requiring such funds to be taken only from administrative and travel accounts. Requires a report from the OMB Director to the appropriations committees on an accounting of the rescinded funds. Chapter 3: General Provisions - Prohibits any part of an appropriation contained in this Act from remaining available for obligation beyond FY 1999 unless expressly so provided.

01 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) Feb 3, 2000

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3: General Provisions Emergency Steel Loan Guarantee and Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Act of 1999 - Chapter 1 - Emergency Steel Loan Guarantee Act of 1999 - Establishes the Emergency Steel Guarantee Loan Program, to be administered by a Loan Guarantee Board, to provide loan guarantees to qualified steel companies. Sets limits on loan duration and on the aggregate amounts of loans and guarantees outstanding at any one time under the program or with respect to a single qualified company. Treats an iron ore company as a qualified company for purposes of such program (setting similar loan limits as above). Rescinds a specified amount of funds made available to Federal agencies, requiring such funds to be taken only from administrative and travel accounts. Requires a report from the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to the Senate and House Appropriations committees on an accounting of the rescinded funds. Chapter 2 - Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Program Act - Establishes the Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Program, to be administered by a Loan Guarantee Board, to guarantee loans provided to qualified oil and gas companies (including Alaska companies and Alaska Native corporations) by private banking and investment institutions. Sets forth requirements relating to such loan guarantees, including on total and individual guarantees, a minimum guarantee amount, Board determinations with respect to certain preconditions, terms and fees, and reports. Rescinds a specified amount of funds made available to Federal agencies, requiring such funds to be taken only from administrative and travel accounts. Requires a report from the OMB Director to the Appropriations Committees on an accounting of the rescinded funds. Chapter 3: General Provisions - Prohibits any part of an appropriation contained in this Act from remaining available for obligation beyond FY 1999 unless expressly so provided. Designates amounts appropriated or otherwise made available under this Act as an emergency requirement under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act). Makes such amounts available only to the extent that the President makes an emergency designation.

36 Passed House amended Feb 3, 2000

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter 1: Department of State Chapter 2: Department of Defense - Military Chapter 3: Bilateral Economic Assistance Chapter 4: Department of Defense Chapter 5: Department of Agriculture Chapter 6: General Provision Kosovo and Southwest Asia Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 - Chapter 1: Department of State - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations for FY 1999 to the Department of State for: (1) diplomatic and consular programs; (2) security and maintenance of U.S. missions; and (3) emergencies in the diplomatic and consular service. Chapter 2: Department of Defense - Military - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for: (1) military personnel; (2) operation and maintenance (O&M) for the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund (including a transfer of funds); (3) weapons, aircraft, missile, and ammunition procurement; and (4) the Operational Rapid Response Transfer Fund (including a transfer of funds). (Sec. 201) Amends the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1999 to increase by $800 million the amount authorized to be transferred by the Secretary of Defense from DOD working capital funds for military functions. (Sec. 202) Earmarks funds appropriated under this Act for costs related to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) operations in and around Kosovo. (Sec. 203) Earmarks funds appropriated or transferred under this Act for the funding of foreign intelligence activities. (Sec. 204) Provides that certain special authorities granted to the Secretary with respect to defense programs participating in the DOD acquisition pilot program shall continue to apply until June 30, 2002, with respect to contracts awarded or modified for the Joint Direct Attack Munition program. (Sec. 205) Directs the President to seek equitable reimbursement from NATO, member nations, and other appropriate organizations and nations for costs incurred by the United States Government in connection with Operation Allied Force. Requires a report from the President to Congress on measures taken to increase such reimbursement. (Sec. 206) Directs the President to report to Congress on current U.S. participation in such Operation. (Sec. 207) Makes emergency supplemental appropriations to DOD (earmarking such funds to specified military O&M accounts) only for: (1) spare and repair parts and associated logistical support necessary for the maintenance of weapons systems and equipment; (2) depot level maintenance and repair; (3) military recruiting and advertising initiatives; (4) military training, equipment maintenance, and associated support costs required to meet assigned U.S. military readiness levels; (5) base operations support costs at DOD facilities; and (6) increases during FY 2000 in the rates of military basic pay and increased payments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund. Chapter 3: Bilateral Economic Assistance - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations for: (1) international disaster assistance; (2) the Economic Support Fund; (3) assistance for Eastern Europe and the Baltic States; (4) migration and refugee assistance; and (5) the United States Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund. (Sec. 301) Mandates that the value of commodities and services authorized by the President through March 31, 1999, to be drawn down to support international relief efforts related to the Kosovo conflict shall not be counted against the ceiling limitation on such authority under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. Chapter 4: Department of Defense - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations for: (1) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Program; and (2) military construction accounts. Chapter 5: Department of Agriculture - Earmarks specified amounts of funds from the Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund for: (1) guaranteed farm ownership loans; (2) direct farm ownership loans; (3) direct farm operating loans; (4) subsidized guaranteed farm operating loans; and (5) emergency farm loans. Makes emergency supplemental appropriations to the Department of Agriculture for such loans. Rescinds specified amounts of funds made available: (1) for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for development assistance as well as for the Economic Support Fund; (2) under the Federal Capital Loan Program for Nursing; (3) for education research, statistics, and improvement; (4) for military peacekeeping operations; (5) to the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development; and (6) to the President for meeting unanticipated needs arising from the consequences of recent natural disasters. Chapter 6: General Provision - Prohibits any part of any appropriation contained in this Act from remaining available for obligation beyond FY 1999 unless expressly so provided. (Sec. 502) Expresses the sense of Congress that there should continue to be parity between the adjustments in compensation of members of the armed forces and U.S. civilian employees.

00 Introduced in House Feb 3, 2000

Kosovo and Southwest Asia Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 - Chapter 1: Department of State - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations for FY 1999 to the Department of State for: (1) diplomatic and consular programs; (2) security and maintenance of U.S. missions; and (3) emergencies in the diplomatic and consular service. Chapter 2: Department of Defense - Military - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for: (1) military personnel; (2) operation and maintenance (O&M) for the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund (including a transfer of funds); (3) weapons, aircraft, missile, and ammunition procurement; and (4) the Operational Rapid Response Transfer Fund (including a transfer of funds). (Sec. 201) Amends the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1999 to increase by $800 million the amount authorized to be transferred by the Secretary of Defense from DOD working capital funds for military functions. (Sec. 202) Earmarks funds appropriated under this Act for costs related to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) operations in and around Kosovo. (Sec. 203) Earmarks funds appropriated or transferred under this Act for the funding of foreign intelligence activities. (Sec. 204) Provides that certain special authorities granted to the Secretary with respect to defense programs participating in the DOD acquisition pilot program shall continue to apply until June 30, 2002, with respect to contracts awarded or modified for the Joint Direct Attack Munition program. (Sec. 205) Directs the President to seek equitable reimbursement from NATO, member nations, and other appropriate organizations and nations for costs incurred by the United States Government in connection with Operation Allied Force. Requires a report from the President to Congress on measures taken to increase such reimbursement. (Sec. 206) Directs the President to report to Congress on current U.S. participation in such Operation. (Sec. 207) Makes emergency supplemental appropriations to DOD (earmarking such funds to specified military O&M accounts) only for: (1) spare and repair parts and associated logistical support necessary for the maintenance of weapons systems and equipment; (2) depot level maintenance and repair; (3) military recruiting and advertising initiatives; (4) military training, equipment maintenance, and associated support costs required to meet assigned U.S. military readiness levels; (5) base operations support costs at DOD facilities; and (6) increases during FY 2000 in the rates of military basic pay and increased payments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund. Chapter 3: Bilateral Economic Assistance - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations for: (1) international disaster assistance; (2) the Economic Support Fund; (3) assistance for Eastern Europe and the Baltic States; (4) migration and refugee assistance; and (5) the United States Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund. (Sec. 301) Mandates that the value of commodities and services authorized by the President through March 31, 1999, to be drawn down to support international relief efforts related to the Kosovo conflict shall not be counted against the ceiling limitation on such authority under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. Chapter 4: Department of Defense - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations for: (1) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Program; and (2) military construction accounts. Chapter 5: General Provision - Prohibits any part of any appropriation contained in this Act from remaining available for obligation beyond FY 1999 unless expressly so provided. (Sec. 502) Expresses the sense of Congress that there should continue to be parity between the adjustments in compensation of members of the armed forces and U.S. civilian employees.

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Sep 29, 1999

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11645)

Aug 17, 1999

Signed by President.

Aug 17, 1999

Signed by President.

Aug 17, 1999

Became Public Law No: 106-51.

Aug 17, 1999

Became Public Law No: 106-51.

Aug 12, 1999

Presented to President.

Aug 12, 1999

Presented to President.

Aug 4, 1999

Mr. Regula moved that the House agree to the Senate amendments.

Aug 4, 1999

ORDER OF THE HOUSE OF AUGUST 3 - That it be in order at any time on August 4, 1999 or any day thereafter, to take from the Speaker's table H.R. 1664, with Senate amendments thereto, and to consider in the House a single motion offered by the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations or his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendments; that the amendments and motion be considered as read; debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the motion to final adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question.

Aug 4, 1999

The previous question was considered as ordered.

Aug 4, 1999

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by recorded vote: 246 - 176, 1 Present (Roll No. 375).(consideration: CR H7222-7223)

Aug 4, 1999

On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by recorded vote: 246 - 176, 1 Present (Roll No. 375). (consideration: CR H7222-7223)

Aug 4, 1999

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Aug 3, 1999

Mr. Dreier asked unanimous consent That it be in order at any time on August 4, 1999 or any day thereafter, to take from the Speaker's table H.R. 1664, with Senate amendments thereto, and to consider in the House a single motion offered by the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations or his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendments; that the amendments and motion be considered as read; debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the motion to final adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question Agreed to without objection.

Jun 21, 1999

Senate insists on its amendments asks for a conference, appoints conferees Stevens; Cochran; Specter; Domenici; Bond; Gorton; McConnell; Burns; Shelby; Gregg; Bennett; Campbell; Craig; Hutchison; Kyl; Byrd; Inouye; Hollings; Leahy; Lautenberg; Harkin; Mikulski; Reid; Kohl; Murray; Dorgan; Feinstein; Durbin. (consideration: CR S7249)

Jun 18, 1999

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 63-34. Record Vote No: 176.(consideration: CR S7247-7250; text: CR S7064-7078)

Jun 18, 1999

Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 63-34. Record Vote No: 176. (consideration: CR S7247-7250; text: CR S7064-7078)

Jun 17, 1999

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7195-7198, S7199-7201)

Jun 17, 1999

Amendment SP 685 proposed by Senator McCain.

Jun 17, 1999

Amendment SP 686 proposed by Senator Murkowski.

Jun 17, 1999

Motion to table SP 685 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 64-34. Record Vote No: 174.

Jun 17, 1999

Amendment SP 687 proposed by Senator Stevens.

Jun 17, 1999

Amendment SP 687 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

Jun 17, 1999

Motion to table SP 686 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59-38. Record Vote No: 175.

Jun 15, 1999

Cloture motion on motion to proceed invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 71-28. Record Vote No: 167. (consideration: CR S7004)

Jun 15, 1999

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6999-7004)

Jun 15, 1999

Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S7004-7010; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S7004-7010)

Jun 10, 1999

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6913-6914)

Jun 10, 1999

Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S6913)

Jun 10, 1999

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S6914)

May 25, 1999

Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Stevens with amendments and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

May 25, 1999

Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Stevens with amendments and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

May 25, 1999

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 121.

May 25, 1999

Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

May 6, 1999

Rule H. Res. 159 passed House.

May 6, 1999

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 159. (consideration: CR H2823-2896)

May 6, 1999

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1664 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. After general debate, the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. Before consideration of any other amendment it shall be in order to consider the amendments printed in H. Rept. 106-127. All points of order against the amendments printed in the Rules Committee report are waived. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments.

May 6, 1999

The Speaker designated the Honorable Mac Thornberry to act as Chairman of the Committee.

May 6, 1999

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1664.

May 6, 1999

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 159 and Rule XXIII.

May 6, 1999

DEBATE - Pursuant to the rule the Committee is proceeding with 40 minutes of debate on the amendment offered by Mr. Latham.

May 6, 1999

DEBATE - Pursuant to the rule the Committee is proceeding with 20 minutes of debate on the amendment offered by Mr. Coburn.

May 6, 1999

POSTPONED VOTE - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment offered by Mr. Coburn by voice vote and announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Coburn demanded a recorded vote pending the absence of a quorum. The Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment and the point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

May 6, 1999

DEBATE - Pursuant to the rule the Committee is proceeding with 40 minutes of debate on the amendment offered by Mr. Obey.

May 6, 1999

VOTE POSTPONED - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment offered by Mr. Obey by voice vote and announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Obey demanded a recorded vote pending the absence of a quorum. The Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment and the point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

May 6, 1999

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the recorded votes postponed earlier will occur in the following order: The amendment offered by Mr. Coburn and the amendment offered by Mr. Obey.

May 6, 1999

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1664.

May 6, 1999

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

May 6, 1999

The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

May 6, 1999

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 311 - 105 (Roll no. 120).

May 6, 1999

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 311 - 105 (Roll no. 120).

May 6, 1999

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

May 6, 1999

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

May 5, 1999

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 159 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1664 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. After general debate, the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. Before consideration of any other amendment it shall be in order to consider the amendments printed in H. Rept. 106-127. All points of order against the amendments printed in the Rules Committee report are waived. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments.

May 4, 1999

Introduced in House

May 4, 1999

The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-125, by Mr. Young (FL).

May 4, 1999

The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-125, by Mr. Young (FL).

May 4, 1999

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 68.

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