Ethics Reform Act of 1989

Signed by President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 101-194.

Became Public Law No: 101-194.

Measure Signed in Senate.

Presented to President.

Presented to President.

Pursuant to a previous special order the House moved to agree to the Senate amendments.

The previous question was ordered without objection.

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.

On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.

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

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

Amendment SP 1158 proposed by Senator Mitchell.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Motion to postpone the consideration of the bill until February 1, 1990, rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 11-88. Record Vote No: 303.

Cloture motion on the Mitchell amendment (SP 1158) presented in Senate.

Cloture on the Mitchell amendment (SP1158) invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 90-9. Record Vote No: 304.

Amendment SP 1159 proposed by Senator Humphrey to Amendment SP 1158.

Amendment SP 1159 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

Amendment SP 1160 proposed by Senator Helms to Amendment SP 1158.

Motion to table SP 1160 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60-39. Record Vote No: 305.

Amendment SP 1162 proposed by Senator Helms.

Motion to table SP 1162 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 65-34. Record Vote No: 306.

SP 1159 fell when SP 1158 withdrawn.

DISPOSITION OF SENATE AMENDMENT - Mr. Hoyer asked unanimous consent that it be in order to consider at any time a motion, if offered by the majority leader, or his designee, after consultation with the minority leader, or his designee, to take from the Speaker's table H.R. 3660, with the Senate amendment or amendments thereto, and to dispose of the Senate amendment or amendments; that such motion be debatable for not to exceed one hour, equally divided and controlled; that the previous question be considered as ordered on the motion to final adoption without intervening motion; that all points of order against the motion be waived; that such motion shall be considered as having been read; and that such motion not be subject to a demand for a division of the question. Agreed to without objection.

Point of order that the bill violates the Congressional Budget Act raised in Senate.

Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to the bill agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 68-31. Record Vote No: 307.

Proposed amendment SP 1158 withdrawn in Senate.

Amendment SP 1163 proposed by Senator Mitchell.

Amendment SP 1163 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56-43. Record Vote No: 308.

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 290.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3660 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. All points of order against the bill and against its consideration shall be waived. Measure will be read by title. Bill is closed to amendments.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 290, the House proceeded with two hours of General debate.

Received in the Senate, read twice.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 252 - 174 (Roll no. 358).

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 252 - 174 (Roll no. 358).

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. 3660.

Introduced in House

Introduced in House

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.

Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

Ms. Slaughter (NY) asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Rules have until midnight on Nov. 15 to file a report on H.R. 3660. Agreed to without objection.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 290 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3660 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. The resolution waives all points of order against the bill and against its consideration. Measure will be read by section. Bill is closed to amendments.