Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1997

Signed by President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 104-196.

Became Public Law No: 104-196.

Presented to President.

Presented to President.

Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S9869-9874)

Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 92-6. Record Vote No: 269.(consideration: CR S9874)

Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 92-6. Record Vote No: 269. (consideration: CR S9874)

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.

Mrs. Vucanovich brought up conference report H. Rept. 104-721 by previously agreed to special order.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

The previous question was ordered without objection.

Further proceedings were postponed.

The House proceeded to consider the conference report H. Rept. 104-721 as unfinished business.

Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 396 - 26 (Roll no. 394).(consideration: CR H9810)

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

On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 396 - 26 (Roll no. 394). (consideration: CR H9810)

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 497 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 3517. Waiving all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration.

Mr. Skeen asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until midnight on July 30 to file a conference report on H.R. 3517. 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. 104-721 filed.(text of conference report: CR H8958-8980)

Conference report H. Rept. 104-721 filed. (text of conference report: CR H8958-8980)

Mrs. Vucanovich asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference

On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H8573)

Mr. Hefner moved that the House instruct conferees.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Hefner motion to instruct conferees on the part of the House to provide no funding for projects which have not been authorized.

On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H8573)

The Speaker appointed conferees: Vucanovich, Callahan, McDade, Myers, Porter, Hobson, Wicker, Livingston, Hefner, Foglietta, Torres, Dicks, and Obey.

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

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S7059-7065)

Amendment SP 4362 proposed by Senator Warner for Senator Burns.

Amendment SP 4362 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.

Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.

Senate insists on its amendments asks for a conference, appoints conferees Burns; Stevens; Gregg; Campbell; Hatfield; Reid; Inouye; Kohl; Byrd. (consideration: CR S7065)

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

Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Burns with amendments. With written report No. 104-287.

Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Burns with amendments. With written report No. 104-287.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 448.

Subcommittee on Military Construction. Approved for full committee consideration with amendments favorably.

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

Rule H. Res. 442 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 442. (consideration: CR H5659-5673)

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3517 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 442 and Rule XXIII.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Steven C. LaTourette to act as Chairman of the Committee.

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate.

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3517.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 369 - 43 (Roll no. 201).

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 369 - 43 (Roll no. 201).

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

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 442 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3517 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.

Introduced in House

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Ordered to be Reported.

The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-591, by Mrs. Vucanovich.

The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-591, by Mrs. Vucanovich.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 291.

First Day of Subcommittee Mark-up.

Final Day of Subcommittee Mark-up.

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

Final Day of Subcommittee Hearings.

First Day of Subcommittee Hearings.

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Construction.