Oil Pollution Act of 1990

Signed by President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 101-380.

Became Public Law No: 101-380.

Measure Signed in Senate.

Presented to President.

Presented to President.

Rule H. Res. 452 passed House.

Mr. Jones (NC) brought up conference report H.Rept. 101-653 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 452.

DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 452, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report.

The previous question was ordered without objection.

Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by recorded vote: 360 - 0 (Roll No. 320).

On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by recorded vote: 360 - 0 (Roll No. 320).

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

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Conference report considered in Senate. By Unanimous Consent.

Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 99-0. Record Vote No: 206.

Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 99-0. Record Vote No: 206.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 452 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 1465. Upon the adoption of this resolution, it shall be in order to consider the conference report, and all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report will be considered as read when called up for consideration.

Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 101-653 filed.

Conference report H. Rept. 101-653 filed.

Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement held at the desk in Senate.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Conference committee actions: Conference held.

Conference held.

Senate appointed conferees Bentsen; Baucus; Packwood by unanimous consent from the Committee on Finance.

Conference committee actions: Conference held.

Conference held.

The chair appointed additional conferees - from the Committee on Ways and Means for consideration of title VII and sections 1001(10), 1006(f), 1006(g)(4), 4302, 8102(f) of the House bill and so much of section 8202 of the House bill as would add a new section 210(C)(5) to the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act, and sections 103(b), 103(c), 356, 401(b), and 512 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Rostenkowski, Gibbons, Pickle, Rangel, Stark, Archer, Vander Jagt, and Crane.

Mr. Jones (NC) 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.

Mr. Gallo moved that the House instruct conferees.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Gallo motion to instruct House conferees to insist upon inclusion in the conference report of a requirement for equipping new and existing tank vessels with double bottoms or double hulls.

The previous question was ordered without objection.

On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 376 - 37 (Roll no. 14).

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

The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries for consideration of the House bill (except title VIII), and the Senate amendment (except secs. 601 and 602), and modifications committed to conference: Jones (NC), Studds, Tauzin, Carper, Hughes, Davis, Young (AK), and Lent.

The chair appointed conferees provided Mr. Shumway is appointed in place of Mr. Young of Alaska for consideration of title I and section 2004 of the House bill, and title I and sec. 405 of the Senate amendment.

The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation for consideration of the House bill (except title VIII), and the Senate amendment (except secs. 601 and 602), and modifications committed to conference: Anderson, Roe, Mineta, Oberstar, Nowak, Hammerschmidt, Shuster, and Stangeland.

The chair appointed conferees provided Mr. Kolter is appointed in place of Mr. Anderson for consideration of sec. 4114 of the House bill; Mr. Rahall is appointed in place of Mr. Roe for consideration of title VII of the House bill, and secs. 205, 309, 354 and 356 of the Senate amendment; Mr. Laughlin is appointed in place of Mr. Roe for consideration of secs. 1002 and 1004 of the House bill, and corresponding portions of sec. 102 of the Senate amendment; Mr. Borski is appointed in place of Mr. Roe for consideration of secs. 4101 through 4205 of the House bill, and corresponding portions of the Senate amendment.

The chair appointed conferees provided Mr. Upton is appointed in place of Mr. Shuster for consideration of sec. 4203 of the House bill and sec. 203 of the Senate amendment.

The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Foreign Affairs for consideration of title III of the House bill, and secs. 603 and 604 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Fascell, Yatron, Owens (UT), Lantos, Feighan, Broomfield, Bereuter, and Miller (WA).

The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology for consideration of title VII of the House bill, and secs. 205, 309, 354 and 506 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Roe, Scheuer, Brown (CA), Lloyd, Walgren, Walker, Schneider, and Morrison (WA).

The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs for consideration of title I and sec. 2004 of the House bill, and title I and sec. 405 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Udall, Miller (CA), Sharp, Young (AK), and Craig.

The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs for consideration of title VIII of the House bill, and secs. 601 and 602 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Udall, Miller (CA), Sharp, Vento, DeFazio, Young (AK), Marlenee, and Craig.

The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Energy and Commerce for consideration of secs. 8103, 8201 and 8202 of the House bill, and sec. 601 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Dingell, Hall (TX), and Lent.

The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries for consideration of title VIII of the House bill, and secs. 601 and 602 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Jones (NC), Tauzin, Carper, Davis, and Fields.

The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation for consideration of title VIII of the House bill, and secs. 601 and 602 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Anderson, Mineta, Nowak, Hammerschmidt, and Stangeland.

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 amendment as the subjects of the various appointments.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Senate appointed conferees. Burdick; Moynihan; Mitchell; Baucus; Lautenberg; Breaux; Chafee; Durenberger; Warner; Jeffords; Humphrey from the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Senate appointed conferees. Hollings; Inouye; Kerry; Breaux; Danforth; Packwood; Stevens from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 686 amended.

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

Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

Senate insisted on its amendments, requested a conference.

Received in the Senate, read twice.

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1465 as unfinished business.

Considered as unfinished business.

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1465.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

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.

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 375 - 5 (Roll no. 345).

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 375 - 5 (Roll no. 345).

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. 1465.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 277, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of debate on the Miller of California amendments en bloc.

Considered as unfinished business.

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

DEBATE - Mr. Davis asked unanimous consent that debate on the Miller of California amendment and all amendments thereto continue until no later than 6 p.m. Agreed to without objection.

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1465 as unfinished business.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 277.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1465 with 2 hours and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. In lieu of the amendments now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of the bill H.R. 3394, as modified by the amendments printed in section 1 of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule. Measure will be read by title. Bill is open to amendments. It shall be in order to consider en bloc the amendments printed in section 2 of the report of the Committee on Rules, if offered by Mr. Studds or Mr. Miller of California and said amendments en bloc will be debatable for not to exceed one hour, and will not be subject t...

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 277 and Rule XXIII.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Donald J. Pease to act as Chairman of the Committee.

GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 277, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with two and one-half hours of general debate.

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1465 as unfinished business.

Rule H. Res. 277 passed House.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 277 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1465 with 2 hours and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. In lieu of the amendments now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of the bill H.R. 3394, as modified by the amendments printed in section 1 of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule. Measure will be read by title. Bill is open to amendments. It shall be in order to consider en bloc the amendments printed in section 2 of the report of the Committee on Rules, if offered by Mr. Studds or Mr. Miller of California and said amendments en bloc will be debatable for not to exceed one hour, and will not be subject t...

Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, H. Rept. 101-242, Part V.

Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, H. Rept. 101-242, Part V.

Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Public Works + Transportation, H. Rept. 101-242, Part IV.

Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Public Works + Transportation, H. Rept. 101-242, Part IV.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space and Technology. H. Rept. 101-242, Part III.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space and Technology. H. Rept. 101-242, Part III.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 158.

House Committee on Science, Space and Technology Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 20, 1989.

Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.

Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs discharged.

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs discharged.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Offshore Energy Resources.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Public Works + Transportation. H. Rept. 101-242, Part I.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Public Works + Transportation. H. Rept. 101-242, Part I.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 101-242, Part II.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 101-242, Part II.

Referred jointly and sequentially to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs for a period ending not later than Sept. 19, 1989 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and of the amendments recommended by the Committees on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and Public Works and Transportation as fall within the jurisdiction of that Committee pursuant to clause 1(i) of Rule X.

Referred jointly and sequentially to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs for a period ending not later than Sept. 19, 1989 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and of the amendments recommended by the Committees on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and Public Works and Transportation as fall within the jurisdiction of that Committee pursuant to clause 1(l) of Rule X.