California Desert Protection Act of 1994

Signed by President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 103-433.

Became Public Law No: 103-433.

Presented to President.

Presented to President.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S14961-14970)

Cloture on the conference report invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 68-23. Record Vote No: 326. (consideration: CR S14967)

Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S14970)

Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S14970)

Rule H. Res. 568 passed House.

Mr. Miller (CA) brought up conference report H. Rept. 103-832 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 568.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: 10/6/1994 CR H11131)

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

On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: 10/6/1994 CR H11131)

Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S14618, S14621)

Cloture motion on the conference report presented in Senate.

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

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 568 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to S. 21. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Immediately upon adoption of this rule the House shall consider the conference report accompanying S. 21, and all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration shall be waived.

Senate requests a conference. Appoints conferees. Johnston; Bumpers; Wallop. By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13986)

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Mr. Miller (CA) moved that the House insist upon its amendments, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H10695-10731)

POINT OF ORDER - Mr. Pombo raised a point of order against the pending motion on the grounds that the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries had not exercised its authority with regard to consideration of the measure, S. 21, and that pursuant to the provisions of clause 1, Rule XX, a conference request is not in order. The Chair overruled the point of order. (consideration: CR H10696)

Mr. Doolittle moved to consider the motion to agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H10696)

On motion to consider the motion to agree to a conference Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 268 - 148 (Roll no. 463). (consideration: CR H10696-10697)

Mr. Miller (CA) moved to reconsider the motion to consider the motion to go to conference.

Mr. Richardson moved to table the motion to reconsider.

On motion to table the motion to reconsider Agreed to by recorded vote: 271 - 150 (Roll no. 464). (consideration: CR H10697)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Miller (CA) motion to disagree to the Senate amendments and agree to a conference.

Mr. Lewis (CA) moved to table the motion to insist and agree

On motion to table motion to insist and agree Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 144 - 259 (Roll no. 465). (consideration: CR H10702-10703)

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by recorded vote: 265 - 144 (Roll No. 466). (consideration: CR H10703)

Baker (CA) moved to reconsider the vote.

Mr. Miller (CA) moved to table the motion to reconsider the vote

Motion to reconsider the vote tabled.

On motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 273 - 143 (Roll no. 467). (consideration: CR H10704)

Mr. Cunningham moved to commit S. 21 to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries

On motion to commit to Merchant Marine and Fisheries Failed by recorded vote: 141 - 277 (Roll no. 468). (consideration: CR H10705)

Mr. Baker (CA) moved to reconsider the motion to commit to Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

Mr. Miller (CA) moved to table the motion to reconsider the motion to commit.

On motion to table the motion to reconsider the motion to commit Agreed to by recorded vote: 280 - 141 (Roll no. 469). (consideration: CR H10705)

On motion that the House insist upon its amendments, and agree to a conference Agreed to by recorded vote: 283 - 140 (Roll no. 470). (consideration: CR H10706)

Mr. Doolittle moved to reconsider the vote on the motion to go to conference.

Mr. Miller (CA) moved to table the motion to reconsider going to conference.

On motion to table the motion to reconsider going to conference Agreed to by recorded vote: 282 - 140 (Roll no. 471). (consideration: CR H10707)

Mr. Lewis (CA) moved that the House instruct conferees.

The instructions contained in the Lewis motion require the managers on the part of the House to insist on the following amendments of the House to S. 21: Sec. 102(1). Argus Range Wilderness; Sec. 112. Law Enforcement Access; Sec. 113. Fish and Wildlife Management; Sec. 208. Death Valley National Park Advisory Commission; Sec. 308. Joshua Tree National Park Advisory Commission; Title IV. Mojave National Preserve; Sec. 416. Mojave National Preserve Advisory Commission; Sec. 417. No Adverse Effect on Land Until Acquired; Sec. 606. Native American Uses--Timbisha Shoshone Land Study; Sec. Authorization of Appropriations; Sec. 703. Land Appraisal--Endangered Species Amendment; Sec. 901. Buy American Act.

Mr. Miller (CA) moved to table the motion to instruct conferees.

On motion to table the motion to instruct conferees Agreed to by recorded vote: 274 - 147 (Roll no. 473). (consideration: CR H10730)

Mr. Miller (CA) moved that the House reconsider the motion to instruct conferees.

Mr. Vento moved to table the motion to reconsider instructing conferees.

On motion to table the motion to reconsider instructing conferees Agreed to by recorded vote: 271 - 142 (Roll no. 474). (consideration: CR H10731)

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Natural Resources for consideration of the Senate bill, and the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Miller (CA), Vento, Lehman, Richardson, Farr, Rahall, Young (AK), Doolittle, Calvert, and Pombo.

The Speaker appointed additional conferees - from the Committee on Armed Services for consideration of title VIII of the Senate bill, and title VIII of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Dellums, McCurdy, and Hunter.

The Speaker appointed additional conferees - from the Committee on Education and Labor for consideration of secs. 901-04, 906, and 907 of the Senate bill, and modifications committed to conference: Ford (MI), Clay, and McKeon.

The Speaker appointed additional conferees - from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries for consideration of title II, secs. 103(e), 103(f), and 805(a)(2)(B) of the Senate bill, and secs. 111, 113 and 804(a)(2)(B) of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Studds, Schenk, and Fields (TX).

The Speaker appointed additional conferees - from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation for consideration of secs. 901, 905 and 906 of the Senate bill, and modifications committed to conference: Mineta, Wise, and Shuster.

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

Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 103-832 filed.(text of conference report: CR H10711-10725)

Conference report H. Rept. 103-832 filed. (text of conference report: CR H10711-10725)

Motion to disagree to the House amendments considered in Senate.

Cloture on motion to disagree to House amendments invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 73-20. Record Vote No: 305. (consideration: 9/22/1994 CR S13257)

Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate disagreed to the House amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: 9/22/1994 CR S13257)

Senate disagreed to the House amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: 9/22/1994 CR S13257)

Measure laid before Senate.

Cloture motion on the motion to disagree to the House amendments presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S13029)

Message on House action received in Senate and at the desk: House amendments to Senate bill.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 422. (consideration: CR H6303-6329)

The House struck all after the enacting clause and inserted in lieu thereof the provisions of a similar measure H.R. 518. Agreed to without objection.

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

On passage Passed without objection.

The title of the measure was amended to that of similar measure H.R. 518. Agreed to without objection.

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 S. 21.

A similar measure H.R. 518 was laid on the table without objection.

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5315-5316)

Received in the House.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Held at the desk.

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4091-4125, S4127-4158)

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 69-29. Record Vote No: 89.

Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 69-29. Record Vote No: 89.

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4091-4125, S4127-4158)

The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Voice Vote.

Motion to proceed considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S4054-4061, S4063-4068)

Cloture motion on the motion to proceed withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (consideration: CR S4087)

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S4036)

Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4036)

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-165. Additional and minority views filed.

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-165. Additional and minority views filed.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 248.

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.