Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2000

Signed by President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 106-58.

Became Public Law No: 106-58.

Presented to President.

Presented to President.

Conference report considered in Senate. By Unanimous Consent.

Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 54-38. Record Vote No: 277.(consideration: CR S10965-10968)

Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 54-38. Record Vote No: 277. (consideration: CR S10965-10968)

Rule H. Res. 291 passed House.

Mr. Kolbe brought up conference report H. Rept. 106-319 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 291.

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

The previous question was ordered without objection.

Mr. Murtha moved to recommit to the conference committee.

On motion to recommit to conference committee Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 61 - 359 (Roll no. 425). (consideration: CR H8351)

Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 292 - 126 (Roll No. 426).(consideration: CR H8339-8351)

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

On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 292 - 126 (Roll No. 426). (consideration: CR H8339-8351)

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

Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 106-319 filed.(text of conference report: CR H8202-8225)

Conference report H. Rept. 106-319 filed. (text of conference report: CR H8202-8225)

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 291 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2490 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions.

Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Mr. Kolbe 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. (consideration: CR H6026)

Mr. Olver moved that the House instruct conferees.

Mr. Olver moved to instruct conferees to restore $50 million in funding for the IRS to complete its Year 2000 compliance work.

The previous question was ordered without objection.

On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H6027)

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

The Speaker appointed conferees: Kolbe, Wolf, Northup, Emerson, Sununu, Peterson (PA), Blunt, Young (FL), Hoyer, Meek (FL), Price (NC), Roybal-Allard, and Obey.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

The following actions occurred pursuant to the order of July 1, 1999.

Received in the Senate, read twice.

Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S8811)

Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1282 amended.

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1282 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8811)

Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1282 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8811)

Senate insists on its amendment asks for a conference, appoints conferees Campbell; Shelby; Kyl; Stevens; Dorgan; Mikulski; Byrd. (consideration: CR S8811)

Rule H. Res. 246 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 246. (consideration: CR H5612-5670; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H5622, H5625-5630; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H5630; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H5630-5631; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H5631-5633; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H5634-5635)

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2490 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.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Ray LaHood to act as Chairman of the Committee.

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 246 and Rule XXIII.

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2490.

DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Ms. Velazquez.

DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the DeLauro amendment.

DEBATE - Pursuant to a unanimous consent agreement, debate on the DeLauro amendment was limited to 45 minutes equally divided and controlled.

DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Mr. Weldon of Florida.

DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Mr. Sessions.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment by voice vote and announced that the noes had prevailed. Subsequently, Mr. Sanford demanded a recorded vote. Pursuant to H. Res. 246, further proceedings on the amendment were postponed.

DEBATE - The committee is debating the amendment offered by Mr. Smith of New Jersey.

DEBATE - Pursuant to a unanimous consent agreement, debate on the Smith of New Jersey amendment, and all amendments thereto, was limited to 20 minutes equally divided and controlled.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment offered by Mrs. Lowey to the Smith of New Jersey amendment by voice vote and announced that the noes had prevailed. Subsequently, Mr. Hoyer demanded a recorded vote. Pursuant to H. Res. 246, further proceedings on the Lowey amendment were postponed.

RESUMED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair announced that proceedings will resume on the amendments postponed earlier in the following order: The amendment offered by Mr. Sessions and the amendment offered by Mrs. Lowey to the Smith of New Jersey amendment.

DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Mr. Sanders.

DEBATE - Pursuant to a unanimous consent agreement, debate on the Sanders amendment, and all amendments thereto, was limited to 20 minutes equally divided and controlled.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment by voice vote and announced that the noes had prevailed. Subsequently, Mr. Sanders demanded a recorded vote. Pursuant to H. Res. 246, further proceedings on the amendment were postponed.

DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Mr. Davis of Illinois.

DEBATE - The Committee is debating the amendment offered by Mr. Andrews.

PROCEEDINGS RESUMED - The Chair announced that proceedings will resume on the amendment offered by Mr. Sanders that was postponed earlier.

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2490.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

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

Mr. Hoyer moved to recommit to Appropriations.

On motion to recommit Failed by voice vote.

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 209 (Roll no. 305).

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 209 (Roll no. 305).

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

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 246 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2490 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

The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-231, by Mr. Kolbe.

The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-231, by Mr. Kolbe.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 132.