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Thomas F. Lewis

Thomas F. Lewis on Spending & Budget

RepublicanFL

Spending & Budget1,106 votes · 87.8/100 consistent
Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

1,679 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 1,106 of them counted toward the score above: 447 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 659 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 573 did not count: 535 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 38 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
1984-06-06TO AMEND H.R. 5743 TO REDUCE FUNDS APPROPRIATED BY THIS ACT BY 1 PERCENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5753 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1984-06-06TO AMEND H.R. 5743, A BILL MAKING $34.5 BILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES PROGRAMS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. THE DANNEMEYER AMENDMENT REDUCES FUNDS BY APPROXIMATELY $24 MILLION IN THE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE, THE ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE, THE EXTENSION SERVICE, THE FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM, AND THE FOOD STAMP PROGRAM. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5743 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1984-05-31TO PASS H.R. 5712, A BILL APPROPRIATING $11.89 BILLION FOR THE DEPARMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1985. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5712 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1984-05-31TO RECOMMIT THE H.R. 5712 TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT THE BILL BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT TO REDUCE DISCRETIONARY FUNDS BY 4 PERCENT. H.R. 5712 APPROPRIATES $11.89 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1985. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5712 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1984-05-31TO AMEND H.R. 5712, A BILL APPROPRIATING $11.89 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1985. THE OTTINGER AMENDMENT STRIKES THE $31.3 MILLION APPROPRIATION FOR THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5712 · 98th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1984-05-30TO PASS H.R. 5713, A BILL APPROPRIATING $58.43 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND FOR SUNDRY INDEPENDENT AGENCIES, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, CORPORATIONS, AND OFFICIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1985. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5713 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1984-05-30TO AMEND H.R. 5713, A BILL APPROPRIATING $58.43 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND FOR SUNDRY INDEPENDENT AGENCIES, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, CORPORATIONS, AND OFFICIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1985. THE WALKER AMENDMENT ALLOWS THE PRESIDENT TO REDUCE ANY APPROPRIATION BY NOT MORE THAN 10 PERCENT. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5713 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1984-05-30TO AGREE TO H. RES. 511, THE RULE WAIVING CERTAIN POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST H.R. 5713. H.R. 5713 APPROPRIATES $58.43 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND FOR SUNDRY INDEPENDENT AGENCIES, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, CORPORATIONS, AND OFFICES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5713 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1984-05-24TO PASS H.R. 5692, A BILL PROVIDING FOR A TEMPORARY INCREASE OF $30 BILLION IN THE PUBLIC DEBT FROM $1.49 TRILLION TO $1.52 TRILLION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5692 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1984-05-22TO PASS H.R. 5653, A BILL APPROPRIATING $15.4 BILLION FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1985. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5653 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1984-05-22TO AMEND H.R. 5653, A BILL APPROPRIATING $15.4 BILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1985. THE OTTINGER AMENDMENT REDUCES FUNDING FOR BREEDER REACTOR RESEARCH BY $43 MILLION AND ADDS $33 MILLION FOR SOLAR ENERGY AND NUCLEAR RESEARCH PROGRAMS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5653 · 98th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1984-05-22TO AGREE TO H. RES. 501, THE RULE WAIVING CERTAIN POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST H.R. 5653, A BILL MAKING $15.4 BILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1985. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5653 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1984-05-22TO PASS H.R. 5665, A BILL PROVIDING FOR A TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE FEDERAL DEBT CEILING OF $30 BILLION FROM $1.49 TRILLION TO $1.52 TRILLION. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5665 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1984-05-16TO AMEND THE BENNETT AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5167 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. H.R. 5167 AUTHORIZES $208.1 BILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1985 FOR THE ARMED FORCES FOR PROCUREMENT, RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, WORKING CAPITAL FUNDS, PRESCRIBING PERSONNNEL STRENGTHS FOR SUCH FISCAL YEAR FOR THE ARMED FORCES AND FOR CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. THE BENNETT AMENDMENT PROHIBITS THE USE OF AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATION FOR THE MX MISSILE PROGRAM. THE MAVROULES AMENDMENT STRIKES THE AUTHORIZATION FOR MX MISSILE PROCUREMENT AND PROHIBITS THE USE OF ANY FISCAL 1985 FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR PROCUREMENT FOR THE MX MISSILE PROGRAM, BUT STATES THAT IT IS THE INTENT OF CONGRESS THAT THE DENIAL OF FUNDS FOR PROCUREMENT UNDER THE MX MISSILE SYSTEM PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 1985 CONSTITUTES A MORATORIUM ON PROCUREMENT OF MISSILES UNDER SUCH PROGRAM BUT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A UNILATERAL TERMINATION OF THAT PROGRAM. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5167 · 98th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1984-05-08TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1129, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR PROGRAMS UNDER THE DOMESTIC VOLUNTEER SERVICE ACT OF 1973. (MOTION PASSED)S. 1129 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1984-05-01TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5100, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COUNCIL, FOR SERVICES NECESSARY TO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COUNCIL. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 5100 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1984-05-01TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5050, A BILL EXTENDING UNTIL OCT. 1, 1986, THE AUTHORITY AND AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN PROGRAMS UNDER THE FISH AND WILDLIFE ACT OF 1956. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 5050 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1984-05-01TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4595, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND THE COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR FISCAL YEARS 1985, 1986, AND 1987. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 4585 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1984-05-01TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5188, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION, THE UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, AND THE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1985. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 5188 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1984-05-01TO PASS H.R. 7, A BILL MAKING PERMANENT CERTAIN OF THE AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT AND THE CHILD NUTRITION ACT OF 1963. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 7 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1984-05-01TO AMEND H.R. 7 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. H.R. 7 MAKES PERMANENT CERTAIN OF THE AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT AND THE CHILD NUTRITION ACT OF 1963. THE BARTLETT SUBSTITUTE EXTENDS FOR 3 YEARS THE AUTHORIZATION OF PROGRAMS THAT EXPIRE AT THE END OF FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 7 · 98th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1984-04-12TO PASS H.R. 5394. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5394 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1984-04-12TO RECOMMIT H.R. 5394 TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT WOULD PLACE A FREEZE ON PHYSICIANS' FEES FOR INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT MEDICARE SERVICES FOR ONE YEAR, AND WOULD DELAY THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SPENDING INCREASES PROVIDED IN THIS BILL. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5394 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1984-04-11TO AMEND H.R. 7, A BILL MAKING PERMANENT CERTAIN OF THE AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT AND THE CHILD NUTRITION ACT OF 1963. THE ERLENBORN AMENDMENT STRIKES PROVISIONS PROVIDING FOR TIERED CHILD CARE FOOD PROGRAM REIMBURSEMENT RATES. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 7 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1984-04-10TO AGREE TO H. RES. 478, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 7 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H.R. 7 MAKES PERMANENT CERTAIN OF THE AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT AND THE CHILD NUTRITION ACT OF 1963. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 478 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1984-04-05TO AGREE TO H. CON. RES. 280. (MOTION PASSED)H.Con.Res. 280 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1984-04-05TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 280 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. THE LATTA AMENDMENT REDUCES THE DEFICIT BY $205 BILLION OVER 3 YEARS, RAISES REVENUES BY $47 BILLION, AND CUTS DOMESTIC SPENDING BY $94 BILLION. (MOTION FAILED)H.Con.Res. 280 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1984-04-05TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 280 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. THE MACKAY SUBSTITUTE REDUCES THE DEFICIT BY $234 BILLION OVER 3 YEARS, RAISES REVENUES BY $47 BILLION, AND CUTS $21 BILLION IN DOMESTIC SPENDING. (MOTION FAILED)H.Con.Res. 280 · 98th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1984-04-05TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 280 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. THE MCHUGH SUBSTITUTE REDUCES THE DEFICIT BY $262 BILLION OVER 3 YEARS: BY PROVIDING DEFENSE SPENDING AT CURRENT LEVELS WITH ADJUSTMENTS FOR INFLATION; BY CUTTING DOMESTIC SPENDING BY $16 BILLION; AND BY RAISING REVENUES BY $76 BILLION. (MOTION FAILED)H.Con.Res. 280 · 98th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1984-04-05TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 280 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE (WHICH IS THE TEXT OF H. CON. RES. 281). THE DIXON SUBSTITUTE SETS: REVENUES AT $664.9 BILLION, $784.6 BILLION, $852.9 BILLION, AND $936.5 BILLION FOR FISCAL YEARS 1984, 1985, 1986, AND 1987, RESPECTIVELY; BUDGET AUTHORITY AT $898.6 BILLION, $996.2 BILLION, $1.06 TRILLION, $1.13 TRILLION FOR FISCAL YEARS 1984, 1985, 1986, AND 1987, RESPECTIVELY; OUTLAYS AT $849.5 BILLION, $938.7 BILLION, $983.4 BILLION, $1.04 TRILLION IN FISCAL YEARS 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, RESPECTIVELY; BUDGET DEFICITS AT $184.65 BILLION, $154.17 BILLION, $130.5 BILLION, 104.13 BILLION FOR FISCAL YEARS 1984, 1985, 1986, AND 1987, RESPECTIVELY. (MOTION FAILED)H.Con.Res. 280 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1984-04-04TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 280 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. THE ROEMER SUBSTITUTE REDUCES THE DEFICIT BY $225 BILLION OVER 3 YEARS BY CUTTING DOMESTIC SPENDING $53 BILLION AND RAISING REVENUES BY $70 BILLION. (MOTION FAILED)H.Con.Res. 280 · 98th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1984-04-04TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 280 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. THE DANNEMEYER SUBSTITUTE REDUCES THE DEFICIT BY $206 BILLION OVER 3 YEARS BY CUTTING SPENDING BY $136 BILLION AND RAISING REVENUES BY $7 BILLION. (MOTION FAILED)H.Con.Res. 280 · 98th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1984-04-04TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 280 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. THE WIRTH SUBSTITUTE SETS 1985 BUDGET LEVELS AT THE LEVELS SUBMITTED BY THE PRESIDENT TO THE CONGRESS. (MOTION FAILED)H.Con.Res. 280 · 98th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1984-03-06TO AMEND H.R. 3648, A BILL IMPROVING THE COST EFFECTIVENESS OF THE NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION, AND AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUCH CORPORATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. THE BROYHILL AMENDMENT STRIKES CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL LANGUAGE AND INSERTS LANGUAGE TO PROVIDE 60 DAYS FOR CONGRESS TO ENACT A JOINT RESOLUTION OF DISAPPROVAL AGAINST A PROPOSAL FOR THE SALE OF CONRAIL. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3648 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1984-03-06TO PASS H. J. RES. 492, A BILL MAKING $150 MILLION IN SUPPLEMENTAL EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR AFRICAN FOOD AID (THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE) FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 492 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-17TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. J. RES. 308, DEBT LIMIT INCREASE, TO RAISE THE PUBLIC DEBT FROM $1.389 TRILLION TO $1.49 TRILLION. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 308 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-11-17TO ADOPT H. RES. 379, WHICH IN EFFECT PROVIDED FOR HOUSE AGREEMENT TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. RES. 3959, SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984, REAUTHORIZING $15.6 BILLION FOR HOUSING PROGRAMS, $8.4 BILLION FOR THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND, AND U.S. INVOLVEMENT IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3959 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-11-17TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. RES. 4185, DEFENSE DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONS, TO APPROVE FISCAL YEAR 1984 APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE IN THE AMOUNT OF $249,820,875,000. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4185 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-17TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. RES. 2915, STATE DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZATION, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1984 AND 1985 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE, THE UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY, THE BOARD FOR INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING, THE INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION, AND THE ASIA FOUNDATION, TO ESTABLISH THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2915 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-11-16TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3959, A BILL MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3959 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-16TO AGREE TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3222, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. THE SENATE AMENDMENT PROVIDES $11.88 MILLION FOR EXPENSES OF THE COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS, INCLUDING HIRE OF PASSENGER MOTOR VECHILES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3222 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-14TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3729, A BILL AMENDING THE IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT TO EXTEND FOR TWO YEARS THE AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR REFUGEES ASSISTANCE. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 3729 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-12TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. J. RES. 413, A BILL MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 413 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-11-10TO PASS H. J. RES. 413, A BILL MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 413 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-11-10TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 413. H. J. RES. 413 MAKES FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. THE WRIGHT SUBSTITUTE SETS THE LEVEL FOR PROGRAMS CONTAINED IN THE TREASURY-POSTAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL (H. J. RES. 403 PASSED NOV. 8, 1983) AT THE HOUSE-PASSED LEVELS. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 413 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-10TO AGREE TO H. RES. 367, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H. J. RES. 413 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H. J. RES. 413 MAKES FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.Res. 367 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1983-11-08TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3222 AS AMENDED BY THE CONFERENCE REPORT. THE SENATE AMENDMENT PROVIDES $11.89 MILLION FOR THE COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3222 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-08TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR WITH SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 3222. THE SENATE AMENDMENTS FUND THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION FOR THE YEAR OF THIS APPROPRIATION; PROVIDE THAT NO NEW RULES COULD BE PROMULGATED BY THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION UNTIL THE END OF THE 1ST SESSION OF THE 98TH CONGRESS, WHICHEVER IS EARLIER. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3222 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-11-08TO RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR WITH SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 3222. THE SENATE AMENDMENTS PROVIDE $240 MILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3222 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-08TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3222, A BILL MAKING $10.49 BILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3222 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-11-08TO PASS H. J. RES. 403. (MOTION FAILED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-11-08TO RECOMMIT H. J. RES. 403 TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT IT BE REPORTED BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT CONTINUES APPROPRIATIONS UNTIL FEB. 29, 1984. (MOTION FAILED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-11-08TO AMEND THE H. J. RES. 403 TO INCREASE 1984 APPROPRIATIONS BY $954.5 MILLION FOR 16 EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS; TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZATION FOR THE WIC NUTRITION PROGRAM BY $234 MILLION; TO INCREASE THE SCHOOL LUNCH AND CHILD NUTRITION AUTHORIZATION BY $2.5 MILLION. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-08TO AGREE TO THAT PORTION OF THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 403 WHICH STATES THAT NO PART OF THE FUNDS APPROPRIATED OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE BY THIS OR ANY OTHER ACT MAY BE USED TO IMPLEMENT MANDATORY MONTHLY REPORTING RETROSPECTIVE BUDGETING FOR THE FOOD STAMP PROGRAM DURING THE PERIOD BEGINNING ON JAN. 1, 1984, AND ENDING OCT. 1, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1983-11-08TO AGREE TO THAT PORTION OF THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 403 WHICH PROVIDES AN ADDITIONAL $1.7 MILLION TO CARRY OUT THE NATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF ACT. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-08TO AGREE TO THAT PORTION OF THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 403 WHICH PROVIDES AN ADDITIONAL $20.0 MILLION TO CARRY OUT TITLES II AND XIX OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT WITH RESPECT TO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-08TO AGREE TO THAT PORTION OF THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 403 WHICH PROVIDES $10.0 MILLION IN ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY GRANTS UNDER TITLE IV OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-08TO AGREE TO THAT PORTION OF THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT WHICH PROVIDES $20.0 MILLION IN FUNDS FOR WORK-STUDY PROGRAMS UNDER TITLE IV OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-08TO AGREE TO THAT PORTION OF THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT WHICH PROVIDES $20.1 MILLION TO CARRY OUT PART B OF TITLE VII OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 FOR CONSTRUCTION AND RELATED COSTS OF A MODEL ENGINEERING CENTER AT BOSTON UNIVERSITY AND $18.2 MILLION FOR A MODEL ENGINERING CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, AND $5.0 MILLION FOR A MODEL COMPUTER CENTER AT BARRY UNIVERSITY. (MOTION FAILED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-11-08TO AGREE TO THAT PORTION OF THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 403 WHICH PROVIDES $145.0 MILLION FOR CARRYING OUT EMERGENCY IMMIGRANT EDUCATION ASSISTANCE UNDER TITLE V OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965. 13, 1983. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-11-08TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT AS AMENDED BY THE ZABLOCKI AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 403. THE ZABLOCKI AMENDMENT CONTAINS AN AUTHORIZATION FOR $266.2 MILLION FOR U.S. VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. THE LONG AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES AND APPROPRIATES $11.29 BILLION IN INCREASED FUNDS FOR FOREIGN ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-08TO AGREE TO H. RES. 362, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H. J. RES. 403 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H. J. RES. 403 MAKES FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1983-11-04TO PASS H.R. 2114, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1984 FOR CERTAIN MARITIME PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2114 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-11-03TO AMEND THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2867 WITH A PERFECTING AMENDMENT. H.R. 2867 AMENDS THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1984 THROUGH 1986. THE HUGHES AMENDMENT DIRECTS THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, AT THE REQUEST OF THE ADMINISTRATOR AND ON THE BASIS OF A SHOWING OF NEED, TO DEPUTIZE QUALIFIED EMPLOYEES OF THE EPA AS SPECIAL DEPUTY UNITED STATES MARSHALS IN CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS WITH RESPECT TO VIOLATIONS OF THE CRIMINAL PROVISIONS IN THE BILL. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2867 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-10-31TO AGREE TO A JUDICIARY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2867, A BILL AMENDING THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1984 THROUGH 1986. THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT STRIKES PROVISIONS EMPOWERING EPA TO LITIGATE CASES IF THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FAILS TO ACT WITHIN 150 DAYS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2867 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-10-31TO AMEND THE MOTION TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE MOTION TO INSTRUCT THE CONFEREES ON H.R. 3222 TO INSIST ON THE HOUSE POSITION ON A SENATE AMENDMENT. H.R. 3222 MAKES APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE AND THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. THE SENATE AMENDMENT WOULD STRIKE THE EARMARKING PROVISION OF $70.155 MILLION FOR THE JUVENILE JUSTICE PROGRAM. THE HOUSE POSITION IS TO FAVOR THIS EARMARKING PROVISION. THE BROWN AMENDMENT REQUIRES THE CONFEREES TO INSIST THAT FUNDS BE APPROPRIATED FOR THE ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY, PROHIBITING USE OF THOSE FUNDS WITH RESPECT TO POLITICAL PARTIES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3222 · 98th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1983-10-31TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE MOTION TO INSTRUCT THE CONFEREES ON H.R. 3222 TO INSIST ON THE HOUSE POSITION ON A SENATE AMENDMENT TO STRIKE THE EARMARKING PROVISION OF $70.155 MILLION FOR THE JUVENILE JUSTICE PROGRAM. THE HOUSE POSITION IS TO FAVOR THIS EARMARKING PROVISION. H.R. 3222 MAKES APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, AND THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3222 · 98th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1983-10-27TO MOVE THAT THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE RISE AND REPORT H.R. 4139 BACK TO THE HOUSEWITH SUNDRY AMENDMENTS, WITH THE RECOMMENDATION THAT THE AMENDMENTS BE AGREED TO AND THAT THE BILL, AS AMENDED, DO PASS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 4139 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1983-10-27TO AMEND H.R. 4139, A BILL MAKING $11.9 BILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT, THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, AND CERTAIN INDEPENDENT AGENCIES, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. THE FRANK AMENDMENT STRIKES LANGUAGE PROHIBITING THE USE OF FUNDS BY OMB TO REVIEW AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ORDERS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 4139 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-10-25TO AMEND H.R. 4185, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. THE MONTGOMERY AMENDMENT INCREASES FUNDS FOR ARMY AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT BY $81.7 MILLION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4185 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-10-25TO AMEND H.R. 4169, A BILL PROVIDING FOR RECONCILIATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 3 OF RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4169 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-10-25TO AGREE TO H. RES. 344, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 4169 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H.R. 4169 PROVIDES FOR RECONCILIATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 3 OF THE FIRST CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4169 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1983-10-19TO AGREE TO H. RES. 329, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 2968 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H.R. 2968 AUTHORIZES APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984 FOR INTELLIGENCE AND INTELLIGENCE-RELATED ACTIVITIES OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, FOR THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY STAFF, AND FOR THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY SYSTEM. H.R. 2968 PROHIBITS THE USE OF FUNDS UNDER THE BILL TO SUPPORT, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, MILITARY OR PARAMILITARY OPERATIONS IN NICARAGUA. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2968 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1983-10-05TO AMEND H.R. 3648, A BILL IMPROVING THE COST EFFECTIVENESS OF THE NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION, AND AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUCH CORPORATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. THE FLORIO AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT AMTRAK SHOULD ISSUE PREFERRED STOCK TO THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION TO DISCHARGE ANY OBLIGATIONS WITH RESPECT TO LOANS GUARANTEED BY THE SECRETARY. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3648 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1983-10-05TO AMEND H.R. 3958, A BILL MAKING $119 MILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR WATER RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1983. THE EDGAR AMENDMENT REDUCES THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS BY $51.5 MILLION AND STRIKES 20 WATER PROJECTS THAT HAVE NOT YET BEEN AUTHORIZED. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3958 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1983-10-05TO PASS H.R. 3959, A BILL MAKING $438 MILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3959 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-10-05TO AGREE TO H. RES. 332, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 3959 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H.R. 3959 MAKES $438 MILLION IN SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3959 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1983-10-05TO AGREE TO H. RES. 331, A MEASURE WAIVING CERTAIN POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST H.R. 3958. H.R. 3958 MAKES $119 MILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3958 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1983-10-05TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3363, A BILL APPROPRIATING $7.95 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE FISCAL 1984 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3363 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-09-30TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR, WITH AMENDMENT, IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 368 WITH RESPECT TO DEFENSE SPENDING. H. J. RES. 368 MAKES $10.2 BILLION IN CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1984 FOR DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 368 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-09-30TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. J. RES. 368, A BILL MAKING $10.2 BILLION IN CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1984 FOR DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 368 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-09-30TO AGREE TO H. RES. 239, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 2912 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H.R. 2912 AUTHORIZES $3.43 BILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS TO CARRY OUT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2912 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-09-29TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3415, A BILL MAKING $600.8 MILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND OTHER ACTIVITIES CHARGEABLE IN WHOLE OR IN PART AGAINST THE REVENUES OF SAID DISTRICT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3415 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-09-28TO PASS H. J. RES. 368, A MEASURE MAKING CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 368 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-09-22TO AMEND H.R. 3913 WITH A MODIFIED AMENDMENT. H.R. 3913 APPROPRIATES $96.16 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH, AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT INCREASES APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: TRAINING, AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES BY $100 MILLION; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BY $25 MILLION; BILINGUAL EDUCATION BY $4 MILLION; EDUCATION FOR THE HANDICAPPED BY $45 MILLION; PELL GRANTS BY $116 MILLION; AND HIGHER EDUCATION BY $10 MILLION. THE MODIFIED AMENDMENT WOULD HAVE DISTRIBUTED $400 MILLION OVER THESE PROGRAMS RATHER THAN $300 MILLION WHICH IS THE CURRENT TOTAL OF THESE INCREASES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3913 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-09-19TO PASS H.R. 3222, A BILL APPROPRIATING $10.9 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF JUSTICE, COMMERCE, STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3222 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-09-19TO RISE AND REPORT H.R. 3222, AS AMENDED, TO THE HOUSE WITH THE RECOMMENDATION THAT IT BE RECOMMITTED TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT IT BE REPORTED BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT USE OF FUNDS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS PROHIBITIONG VOLUNTARY PRAYER AND MEDITATION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. H.R. 3222 APPROPRIATES $10.9 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF JUSTICE, COMMERCE, STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3222 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1983-08-04TO AMEND THE SHELBY AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2867, A BILL AMENDING THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO AUTHORIZE $484 MILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1984 THROUGH 1986 FOR THE DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE. THE SHELBY AMENDMENT EXEMPTS SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF NOTIFYING THE PUBLIC THAT THEIR WASTE IS HAZARDOUS IF THEY GENERATE LESS THAN 100-KILOGRAMS (OR 220 POUNDS) OF HAZARDOUS WASTE PER MONTH, AND IT EXTENDS THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT FROM 24 TO 30 MONTHS FOR SMALL QUANTITY GENRERATORS, AND PROVIDES FOR A PROGRAM OF EDUCATION TO HELP SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS TO LEARN WHAT THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES ARE. THE HILER AMENDMENT PHASES IN THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT. UNDER THIS AMENDMENT, THOSE GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE THAT EXCEED 250 KILOGRAMS BUT ARE LESS THAN 1,000 KILOGRAMS WOULD HAVE 270 DAYS TO BEGIN COMPLIANCE. THOSE GENERATORS OF BETWEEN 100 TO 250 KILOGRAMS WOULD HAVE 540 DAYS, AND THOSE GENERATORS OF GREATER THAN 25 KILOGRAMS AND LESS THAN 100 KILOGRAMS WOULD HAVE 810 DAYS TO COMPLY WITH THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2867 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-08-04TO AMEND THE SHELBY AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2867, A BILL AMENDING THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO AUTHORIZE $484 MILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1984 THROUGH 1986 FOR THE DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE. THE SHELBY AMENDMENT EXEMPTS SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF NOTIFYING THE PUBLIC THAT THEIR WASTE IS 2300 HAZARDOUS IF THEY GENERATE LESS THAN 100-KILOGRAMS (OR 220 POUNDS) OF HAZARDOUS WASTE PER MONTH, AND IT EXTENDS THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FROM 24 TO 30 MONTHS FOR SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS, AND PROVIDES FOR A PROGRAM OF EDUCATION TO HELP SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS TO LEARN WHAT THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES ARE. THE FLORIO AMENDMENT REQUIRES SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS TO PROVIDE NOTIFICATION THAT THEIR WASTE IS HAZARDOUS AND WHERE THEY ARE DISPOSING IT.H.R. 2867 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1983-08-03TO RECOMMIT H.R. 3021 TO THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT IT BE REPORTED BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE STATES MAXIMUM LATITUDE TO "MEANS TEST"; TO DETERMINE THE TYPE, DURATION, AND SCOPE OF SERVICES TO BE COVERED; TO DELETE THE HOSPITAL SUBSIDY PROGRAM; TO DELETE STATE MATCHING REQUIREMENTS; TO SPECIFIY THAT THE PROGRAM BE SUBJECT TO HE APPROPRIATIONS PROCESS; AND TO SET THE FUNDING LEVEL AT $1.8 BILLION. H.R. 3021 AMENDS THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO AUTHORIZE FUNDING FOR A PROGRAM OF GRANTS TO STATES INTERESTED IN PROVIDING HEALTH CARE BENEFITS FOR THE UNEMPLOYED. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3021 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1983-08-02TO AMEND H.R. 2780 TO REDUCE THE YEARLY FUNDING INCREASE FROM $731 MILLION TO $450 MILLION, THE LEVEL ASSUMED IN THE FIRST BUDGET RESOLUTION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2780 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1983-08-02TO AMEND THE HORTON AMENDMENT TO H.R.2780. THIS HORTON AMENDMENT REDUCES THE YEARLY FUNDING INCREASE FROM $731 MILLION TO $450 MILLION, THE LEVEL ASSUMED IN THE FIRST BUDGET RESOLUTION. THE MCCANDLESS AMENDMENT KEEPS THE AUTHORIZATION AT THE CURRENT LEVEL. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2780 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1983-07-29TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT H.R. 3069. THIS SENATE AMENDMENT EQUALIZES SALARY AND HONARIA INCOME OF HOUSE AND SENATE MEMBERS BY LIMITING HONARIA INCOME TO 30 PERCENT OF CONGRESSIONAL PAY (OR $20,940), AND BY RAISING SENATORS' SALARIES FROM $60,662 TO $69,800 (A 15 PERCENT INCREASE). (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3069 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-07-29TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR, WITH AMENDMENT, IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3069. THE SENATE AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR AN INCREASE IN U.S. PARTICIPATION IN THE IMF IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $8.5 BILLION, SUBJECT TO THE ENACTMENT OF AUTHORIZING LEGISLATION. THE CONTE AMENDMENT THERETO MAKES A TECHNICAL REDUCTION IN THE AMOUNT PROVIDED FOR THE GENERAL ARRANGEMENTS TO BORROW. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3069 · 98th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1983-07-29TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3069 TO BAIL OUT COTTON PRODUCERS UNDER THE PIK PROGRAM. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3069 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-07-28TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3069, A BILL MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS OF $7 BILLION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1983. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3069 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1983-07-28TO TABLE THE GEPHARDT MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H. RES. 284 WAS ADOPTED. H. RES. 284 WAIVES CERTAIN POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3069. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3069 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1983-07-28TO AGREE TO H. RES. 284, A MEASURE WAIVING CERTAIN POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3069. H.R. 3069 MAKES SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS OF $7 BILLION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1983. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3069 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1983-07-20TO AMEND H.R. 2969, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. THE DICKS AMENDMENT REQUIRES COMPETITION IN CONTRACTING FOR THE BUILDING OF THE M-1 TANK ENGINE IF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY CERTIFIES THAT IT IS COST-EFFECTIVE. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2969 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1983-07-12TO PASS H.R. 10 TO AMEND THE PUBLIC WORKS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1965 AND THE APPALACHIAN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1965. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 10 · 98th CongressYeaFiscal expansion

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