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Thomas C. Sawyer

Thomas C. Sawyer on Defense & War Powers

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Defense & War Powers378 votes · 66.3/100 consistent
Military restraintMilitary expansion

717 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 378 of them counted toward the score above: 198 toward “Military expansion” and 180 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 339 did not count: 332 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 7 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
1997-06-23(HOUSE AGREED TO THE BUYER AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES A JOINT PLAN FROM THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE AND THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE HEALTH CARE TO PERSIAN GULF VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS WHO SUFFER FROM A GULF WAR ILLNESS, INCLUDING FOLLOW UP TREATMENT AFTER INITIAL EXAMINATION AS PART OF REGISTRATION IN THE PERSIAN GULF WAR VETERANS HEALTH REGISTRY OR THE COMPREHENSIVE CLINICAL EVALUATION PROGRAM; REQUIRES A COMPTROLLER GENERAL STUDY OF REVISED DISABILITY CRITERIA TO ENSURE ACCURATE RATINGS RELATED TO A DIAGNOSIS OF A PERSIAN GULF ILLNESS; REQUIRES A MEDICAL TRACKING SYSTEM FOR MEMBERS DEPLOYED OVERSEAS; REQUIRES REPORTS ON PLANS TO TRACK THE DAILY LOCATION OF UNITS SERVING IN A THEATER OF OPERATIONS AND PLANS TO IMPROVE THE DETECTION OF CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS; REQUIRES THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE TO PROVIDE A NOTICE WITH SPECIFIED INFORMATION TO EACH MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES WHENEVER AN INVESTIGATIONAL NEW DRUG IS ADMINISTERED; REQUIRES A REPORT EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MEDICAL RESEARCH INITIATIVES REGARDING GULF WAR ILLNESSES; AND PROVIDES $4.5 MILLION TO ESTABLISH A PERSIAN GULF ILLNESS CLINICAL TRIALS PROGRAM. .)H.R. 1119 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1997-06-23(HOUSE AGREED TO THE TALENT AMENDMENT THAT REVISES DOD MISSING PERSONS AUTHORITIES; REQUIRES A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT WITHIN 48 HOURS UNLESS HOSTILE ACTIONS PREVENT TIMELY REPORTING BUT IN NO CASE LATER THAN TEN DAYS; ESTABLISHES REPORTING PROCEDURES AND FREQUENCY OF SUBSEQUENT REVIEWS; REQUIRES A CERTIFICATION BY A FORENSIC SCIENCE PRACTITIONER FOR BODIES THAT ARE NOT IDENTIFIABLE; REQUIRES THAT THE IDENTITY OF THE MISSING PERSON'S COUNSEL BE PROVIDED TO THE NEXT OF KIN; AND ESTABLISHES PERSONNEL FILES FOR KOREAN CONFLICT CASES.)H.R. 1119 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1997-06-23(HOUSE AGREED TO THE BACHUS AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS THE PERFORMANCE OF MILITARY HONORS AT THE FUNERAL OF A PERSON WHO HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME UNDER STATE OR FEDERAL LAW FOR WHICH DEATH IS A POSSIBLE PUNISHMENT AND FOR WHICH THE PERSON WAS SENTENCED TO DEATH OR LIFE IMPRISONMENT.)H.R. 1119 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1997-06-20(HOUSE AGREED TO THE TRAFICANT AMENDMENT THAT AUTHORIZES THE ASSIGNMENT OF UP TO 10,000 DOD PERSONNEL TO ASSIST BORDER PATROL AND CONTROL BY THE IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE AND THE CUSTOMS SERVICE AT THE REQUEST OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IN THE CASE OF THE INS OR THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY IN THE CASE OF THE CUSTOMS SERVICE.)H.R. 1119 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary restraint
1997-06-20(HOUSE AGREED TO THE WELDON OF PENNSYLVANIA AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES THE PRESIDENT TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATIONS CONCERNING THE TARGETING OR RE-TARGETING OF RUSSIAN INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILES AT SITES IN THE UNITED STATES.)H.R. 1119 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1997-06-20(HOUSE AGREED TO THE HEFLEY AMENDMENT THAT TRANSFERS JURISDICTION OF NAVAL OIL SHALE RESERVES NUMBERED 1 AND 3 LOCATED IN THE STATE OF COLORADO FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY TO THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT; AND AUTHORIZES THE LEASE WITH PRIVATE ENTITIES TO EXPLORE, DEVELOP, AND PRODUCE PETROLEUM, OTHER THAN OIL SHALE, LOCATED ON THE PUBLIC DOMAIN LANDS.)H.R. 1119 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1997-06-20H.R.1119 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1998 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 SIKES ACT IMPROVEMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1997 (HOUSE REJECTED THE LUTHER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO TERMINATE FURTHER PRODUCTION OF THE TRIDENT D-5 SUBMARINE LAUNCHED BALLISTIC MISSILES.)H.R. 1119 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1997-06-19(HOUSE REJECTED THE HARMON AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PERMIT ABORTIONS AT DEFENSE FACILITIES OVERSEAS FOR FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND DEPENDENTS.)H.R. 1119 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1997-06-19(HOUSE AGREED TO THE SPENCE AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES PRIOR EXPORT APPROVAL FOR SUPERCOMPUTERS WITH A COMPOSITE THEORETICAL PERFORMANCE OF MORE THAN 2,000 MILLION OF THEORETICAL OPERATIONS PER SECOND (MTOPS) TO COUNTRIES WHICH MAY VIOLATE NON-PROLIFERATION AGREEMENTS WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE, THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, SECRETARY OF ENERGY, SECRETARY OF STATE, AND THE DIRECTOR OF THE ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT AGENCY .)H.R. 1119 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1997-06-19(HOUSE AGREED TO THE SPENCE AMENDMENT THAT INCORPORATES PORTIONS OF H.R. 1778, THE DEFENSE REFORM ACT, WITH PROVISIONS THAT DIRECT VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONAL, MANAGEMENT, AND BUSINESS PRACTICES REFORMS; STREAMLINE ACQUISITION PROCEDURES; REDUCE HEADQUARTERS STAFFS BY 25 PERCENT; REDUCE PERSONNEL EMPLOYED IN ACQUISITION AND TRANSPORTATION ORGANIZATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; MANDATE THAT CERTAIN COMMERCIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDING FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES BE COMPETITIVELY PROCURED; AND AUTHORIZE THE NAVY TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS FOR LONG-TERM LEASE OR CHARTER OF NEWLY BUILT AUXILIARY SUPPORT VESSELS.)H.R. 1119 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1997-06-19H.R.1119 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1998 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 SIKES ACT IMPROVEMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1997 (HOUSE REJECTED THE SANDERS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE OVERALL AUTHORIZED SPENDING LEVELS BY 5 PERCENT, A REDUCTION OF $13.4 BILLION, IN FISCAL YEARS 1998 AND 1999.)H.R. 1119 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1997-06-19Providing for consideration of H.R. 1119; National Defense Authorization Act — (HOUSE PASSED H. RES. 169, AS AMENDED, THE RULE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1119.)H.Res. 169 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
1997-06-11(HOUSE AGREED TO THE FOX OF PENNSYLVANIA AMENDMENT THAT EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING THE DESIGNATION OF ROMANIA AS ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANCE UNDER THE NATO PARTICIPATION ACT OF 1994.)H.R. 1757 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1997-06-11(HOUSE AGREED TO THE FOX OF PENNSYLVANIA AMENDMENT THAT EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF CONGRESS COMMENDING THE GOVERNMENT OF UKRAINE FOR THEIR DECISION TO RELINQUISH NUCLEAR WEAPONS.)H.R. 1757 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1997-06-04Providing for consideration of H.R. 1757; Foreign Relations Authorization Act and for considerations of H.R. 1758; The European Security Act of 1997 — (HOUSE PASSED H. RES. 159, THE RULE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF BOTH H.R. 1757, TO CONSOLIDATE INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AGENCIES AND TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR FISCAL YEARS 1998 AND 1999 AND H.R. 1758, TO ENSURE THAT THE ENLARGEMENT OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION (NATO) PROCEEDS IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH UNITED STATES INTERESTS, TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND RUSSIA, AND TO PRESERVE THE PREROGATIVES OF THE CONGRESS WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN ARMS CONTROL AGREEMENTS.)H.Res. 159 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionNayDirection not readable
1996-09-28Department of Defense Appropriations for F.Y. 1997 — H.R.3610 BY YOUNG, BILL (R-FL) -- OMNIBUS CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB.L. 104-208, APPROVED 9/30/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3610, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1997.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportYeaMilitary expansion
1996-09-27Reestablish POW/MIA Procedures — H.R.4000 BY DORNAN, ROBERT (R-CA) -- ARMED FORCES, TITLE 10 U.S.C., AMENDMENT (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4000, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE, TO RESTORE THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 76 OF THAT TITLE (RELATING TO MISSING PERSONS) AS IN EFFECT BEFORE THE AMENDMENTS MADE BY THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997.)H.R. 4000 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amendedYeaDirection not readable
1996-09-26Remove Russian Forces from Moldova — H.C.R.145 BY SMITH, CHRISTOPHER (R-NJ) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING RUSSIAN ARMED FORCES IN MOLDOVA (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. CON. RES. 145, CONCERNING THE REMOVAL OF RUSSIAN ARMED FORCES FROM MOLDOVA.)H.Con.Res. 145 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and agreeYeaDirection not readable
1996-09-05United States Armed Forces Protection Act — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3308, TO AMEND TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE, TO LIMIT THE PLACEMENT OF UNITED STATES FORCES UNDER UNITED NATIONS OPERATIONAL OR TACTICAL CONTROL.)H.R. 3308 · 104th Congress · On PassageNayMilitary expansion
1996-09-05H.R.3308 BY LONGLEY (R-ME) -- UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES PROTECTION ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE BARTLETT AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES FROM WEARING UNITED NATIONS INSIGNIA UNLESS SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY CONGRESS.)H.R. 3308 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1996-08-01Department of Defense Authorization, FY 1997 — (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3230, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 FOR MILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND TO PRESCRIBE MILITARY PERSONNEL STRENGTHS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997.)H.R. 3230 · 104th Congress · On agreeing to the conference reportNayMilitary restraint
1996-08-01Department of Defense Authorization, FY 1997 — H.R.3230 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 MILITARY FORCE STRUCTURE REVIEW ACT OF 1996 NATIONAL IMAGERY AND MAPPING AGENCY ACT OF 1996 RESERVE FORCES REVITALIZATION ACT OF 1996 DEFENSE AGAINST WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION ACT OF 1996 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CIVILIAN INTELLIGENCE PERSONNEL POLICY ACT OF 1996 FEDERAL EMPLOYEE TRAVEL REFORM ACT OF 1996 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 FORT CARSON-PINON CANYON MILITARY LANDS WITHDRAWAL ACT EL CENTRO NAVAL AIR FACILITY RANGES WITHDRAWAL ACT WASTE ISOLATION PILOT PLANT LAND WITHDRAWAL AMENDMENT ACT PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 PANAMA CANAL ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1996 (PUB.L. 104-201, APPROVED 9/23/96) (HOUSE REJECTED THE DELLUMS MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO THE MANAGERS ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE TO INSIST ON SECTION 367 OF THE HOUSE BILL RELATING TO IMPACT AID ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF DEPENDENTS OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.)H.R. 3230 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaDirection not readable
1996-08-01Military Construction Appropriations, FY 1997 — H.R.3517 BY VUCANOVICH (R-NV) -- MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB.L. 104-196, APPROVED 9/16/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3517, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, FAMILY HOUSING, AND BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1997.)H.R. 3517 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportYeaMilitary expansion
1996-07-30Fiscal Year 1997 Department of Defense Appropriations — H.R.3610 BY YOUNG, BILL (R-FL) -- OMNIBUS CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB.L. 104-208, APPROVED 9/30/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE LIVINGSTON MOTION THAT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC WHEN CLASSIFIED INFORMATION IS UNDER CONSIDERATION.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · Close portions of the conferenceYeaDirection not readable
1996-07-30Veterans Health Care Eligibility Act — H.R.3118 BY STUMP (R-AZ) -- VETERANS' HEALTH CARE ELIGIBILITY REFORM ACT OF 199 (PUB.L. 104-262, APPROVED 10/9/96)6 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3118, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE, TO REFORM ELIGIBILITY FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.)H.R. 3118 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amendedYeaDirection not readable
1996-07-23NATO Enlargement Facilitation Act — H.R.3564 BY GILMAN (R-NY) -- NATO ENLARGEMENT FACILITATION ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3564, AMENDED, TO AMEND THE NATO PARTICIPATION ACT OF 1994 TO EXPEDITE THE TRANSITION TO FULL MEMBERSHIP IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION OF EMERGING DEMOCRACIES IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE.)H.R. 3564 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amendedYeaMilitary expansion
1996-07-17Department of Defense Authorization, FY 1997 — H.R.3230 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 MILITARY FORCE STRUCTURE REVIEW ACT OF 1996 NATIONAL IMAGERY AND MAPPING AGENCY ACT OF 1996 RESERVE FORCES REVITALIZATION ACT OF 1996 DEFENSE AGAINST WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION ACT OF 1996 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CIVILIAN INTELLIGENCE PERSONNEL POLICY ACT OF 1996 FEDERAL EMPLOYEE TRAVEL REFORM ACT OF 1996 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 FORT CARSON-PINON CANYON MILITARY LANDS WITHDRAWAL ACT EL CENTRO NAVAL AIR FACILITY RANGES WITHDRAWAL ACT WASTE ISOLATION PILOT PLANT LAND WITHDRAWAL AMENDMENT ACT PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 PANAMA CANAL ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1996 (PUB.L. 104-201, APPROVED 9/23/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE WELDON OF PENNSYLVANIA MOTION THAT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC WHEN CLASSIFIED INFORMATION IS UNDER CONSIDERATION.)H.R. 3230 · 104th Congress · Close portions of the ConferenceYeaDirection not readable
1996-06-13Fiscal Year 1997 Department of Defense Appropriations — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3610, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1997.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On PassageNayMilitary restraint
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THAT DEFAZIO AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED BY THE DICKS AMENDMENT, THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT ANY FUNDING IN THE NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE PROGRAM FOR THE DEPLOYMENT OF SPACE-BASED INTERCEPTORS OR SPACE-BASED DIRECTED ENERGY WEAPONS.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THE SHAYS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO LIMIT FY 1997 DOD BUDGET AUTHORITY TO THE AMOUNT PROVIDED IN THE FY 1996 DOD APPROPRIATIONS ACT.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THE SCHROEDER AMENDMENT, AS MODIFIED, THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS BY $6.5 BILLION.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT FUNDING FOR ANY ACQUISITION PROGRAM THAT HAS NO DOD DOCUMENTED MILITARY REQUIREMENT AND HAS A COST PER JOB CREATED OF MORE THAN $100,000 ACCORDING TO DOCUMENTATION SUBMITTED TO THE STAFF OF THE HOUSE NATIONAL SECURITY COMMITTEE BY THE MILITARY SERVICES.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE AIR FORCE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION BY $1 BILLION.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT BY $314.1 MILLION.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE NAVY SHIPBUILDING AND CONVERSION PROCUREMENT BY $404 MILLION.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-13H.R.3610 BY YOUNG, BILL (R-FL) -- OMNIBUS CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB.L. 104-208, APPROVED 9/30/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE YOUNG AMENDMENT THAT CONFORMS THE BILL TO ALLOCATIONS CONTAINED IN THE FY 1997 BUDGET RESOLUTION AND REDUCES FUNDING BY $508 MILLION ACCORDINGLY.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-11H.R.3540 BY CALLAHAN (R-AL) -- FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 NATO ENLARGEMENT FACILITATION ACT OF 1996 BANK FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA ACT (HOUSE REJECTED THE FRANK OF MASSACHUSETTS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT INTERNATIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING FUNDING TO INDONESIA.)H.R. 3540 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-05H.R.3540 BY CALLAHAN (R-AL) -- FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 NATO ENLARGEMENT FACILITATION ACT OF 1996 BANK FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA ACT (HOUSE AGREED TO THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT DECREASES APPROPRIATIONS FOR EXPORT IMPORT BANK ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES BY $1 MILLION.)H.R. 3540 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1996-05-30Military Construction Appropriations, FY 1997 — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3517, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, FAMILY HOUSING, AND BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1997.)H.R. 3517 · 104th Congress · On PassageYeaMilitary expansion
1996-05-30H.R.3517 BY VUCANOVICH (R-NV) -- MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (HOUSE REJECTED THE FURSE AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE FUNDING FOR SPINELLI BARRACKS OR TAYLOR BARRACKS, MANNHEIM, GERMANY.)H.R. 3517 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1996-05-22(HOUSE REJECTED THE SCHROEDER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO LIMIT THE TOTAL AMOUNT AUTHORIZED FOR THE NATIONAL RECONNAISSANCE OFFICE TO THE AMOUNT APPROPRIATED IN FISCAL YEAR 1996.)H.R. 3259 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-05-22(HOUSE REJECTED THE FRANK OF MASSACHUSETTS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE THE TOTAL FUNDING AUTHORIZED BY 4.9 PERCENT AND TO PERMIT THE PRESIDENT, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, TO APPLY THIS REDUCTION BY TRANSFERRING AND REPROGRAMMING AMOUNTS.)H.R. 3259 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-05-22(HOUSE REJECTED THE CONYERS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REQUIRE THE PRESIDENT TO SUBMIT TO CONGRESS A SEPARATE UNCLASSIFIED STATEMENT OF INTELLIGENCE APPROPRIATIONS AND PROPOSED APPROPRIATIONS, FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR AND SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEAR, WITH HIS ANNUAL BUDGET REQUEST.)H.R. 3259 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1996-05-22(HOUSE REJECTED THE SANDERS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO LIMIT THE FISCAL YEAR 1997 INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION LEVEL TO 90 PERCENT OF THE FISCAL YEAR 1996 LEVEL.)H.R. 3259 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1996-05-22H.R.3259 BY COMBEST (R-TX) -- INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE RICHARDSON AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED BY THE MURTHA AMENDMENT, THAT PROHIBITS THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY FROM USING ANY UNITED STATES MEDIA CORRESPONDENT UNLESS THE PRESIDENT CERTIFIES IN WRITING TO THE CONGRESS THAT SUCH USE IS NECESSARY TO ADDRESS THE OVERRIDING NATIONAL SECURITY INTEREST OF THE UNITED STATES.)H.R. 3259 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment, As AmendedYeaMilitary restraint
1996-05-15Department of Defense Authorization, FY 1997 — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3230, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 FOR MILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND TO PRESCRIBE MILITARY PERSONNEL STRENGTHS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997.)H.R. 3230 · 104th Congress · On PassageNayMilitary restraint
1996-05-15Department of Defense Authorization, FY 1997 — (HOUSE REJECTED THE DELLUMS MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL SECURITY WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT THAT REALLOCATES NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE FUNDING FOR ADDITIONAL IMPACT AID ASSISTANCE AND AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CORPS SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE SYSTEM.)H.R. 3230 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaMilitary restraint
1996-05-15(HOUSE REJECTED THE KLUG AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PHASE OUT THE UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES AND CHANGE THE CURRENT MINIMUM ACTIVE DUTY REQUIREMENT FOR THE GRADUATES OF THE HEALTH PROFESSION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TO SEVEN YEARS.)H.R. 3230 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1996-05-15(HOUSE AGREED TO THE GILMAN AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS ANY FUNDS APPROPRIATED UNDER ANY ACT FROM BEING OBLIGATED OR EXPENDED FOR THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO RUSSIA OR ANY OTHER STATE OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION TO PROMOTE DEFENSE CONVERSION, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE THROUGH THE DEFENSE ENTERPRISE FUND.)H.R. 3230 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1996-05-15H.R.3230 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 RESERVE FORCES REVITALIZATION ACT OF 1996 SIKES ACT IMPROVEMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE SOLOMON AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT FUNDS FOR THE COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION PROGRAM IN RUSSIA AND BELARUS UNTIL THE PRESIDENT CERTIFIES TO CONGRESS THAT RUSSIA HAS MET TEN CONDITIONS RELATING TO ARMS CONTROL, RUSSIAN FOREIGN AND MILITARY POLICY AND RUSSIAN EXPORTS.)H.R. 3230 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1996-05-14(HOUSE PASSED THE SHAYS AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES THE PRESIDENT TO SEEK INCREASES IN DEFENSE BURDEN SHARING BY U.S. ALLIES; PROVIDERS AUTHORITIES TO THE PRESIDENT TO ACHIEVE INCREASES IN BURDEN SHARING BY U.S. ALLIES; AND REQUIRES THE DOD TO REPORT ON PROGRESS MADE BY INCREASING ALLIED BURDEN SHARING AN ALTERNATIVE FORWARD DEPLOYMENT CONFIGURATIONS THAT WOULD MEET ALLIANCE REQUIREMENTS OR U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTS.)H.R. 3230 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-05-14H.R.3230 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 RESERVE FORCES REVITALIZATION ACT OF 1996 SIKES ACT IMPROVEMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE DELAURO AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REVERSE ACTIONS TAKEN LAST YEAR WHICH PROHIBITED PRIVATELY FUNDED ABORTIONS FOR MILITARY WOMEN AND DEPENDENTS AT OVERSEAS MILITARY HOSPITALS.)H.R. 3230 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1996-03-05Tax Treatment for Individuals Performing Services in Certain Hazardous Duty Areas — H.R.2778 BY BUNNING (R-KY) -- TAX BENEFIT FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL SERVING IN BOSNIA, PROVISION (PUB. L. 104-117, APPROVED 3/20/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2778, AMENDED, TO PROVIDE THAT MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES PERFORMING SERVICES FOR THE PEACEKEEPING EFFORT IN THE REPUBLICS OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA SHALL BE ENTITLED TO CERTAIN TAX BENEFITS IN THE SAME MANNER AS IF SUCH SERVICES WERE PERFORMED IN A COMBAT ZONE. .)H.R. 2778 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amendedYeaDirection not readable
1996-01-24National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1996 — S.1124 BY THURMOND (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1995 MILITARY JUSTICE AMENDMENTS OF 1995 CORPORATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF RIFLE PRACTICE AND FIREARMS SAFETY ACT MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 MILITARY HOUSING ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1995 ILLINOIS LAND CONSERVATION ACT OF 1995 PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 PANAMA CANAL AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1995 FEDERAL ACQUISITION REFORM ACT OF 1996 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT REFORM ACT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-106, APPROVED 2/10/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1124, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 FOR MILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND TO PRESCRIBE PERSONNEL STRENGTHS FOR SUCH FISCAL YEAR FOR THE ARMED FORCES.)S. 1124 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportYeaMilitary expansion
1996-01-05National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1996 — S.1124 BY THURMOND (R-SC) -- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE SPENCE MOTION THAT THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS ON S. 1124 BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC AT SUCH TIMES AS CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION IS UNDER CONSIDERATION, EXCEPT THAT ANY MEMBER OF CONGRESS HAS THE RIGHT TO ATTEND ANY OPEN OR CLOSED MEETING.)S. 1124 · 104th Congress · Closing Portions of the ConferenceYeaDirection not readable
1996-01-03National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1996 — H.R.1530 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1995 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 ILLINOIS LAND CONSERVATION ACT OF 1995 PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT REFORM ACT OF 1995 (VETOED 12/28/95) (TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING TO OVERRIDE, THE HOUSE SUSTAINED THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H.R. 1530, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 FOR MILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND TO PRESCRIBE MILITARY STRENGTHS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996.)H.R. 1530 · 104th Congress · Passage, the Objections of the President NotwithstandingDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1995-12-15Defense Department Authorization, FY 1996 — H.R.1530 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1995 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 ILLINOIS LAND CONSERVATION ACT OF 1995 PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT REFORM ACT OF 1995 (VETOED 12/28/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1530, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 FOR MILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, FOR DEFENSE ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, AND TO PRESCRIBE MILITARY PERSONNEL STRENGTHS FOR SUCH FISCAL YEAR FOR THE ARMED FORCES.)H.R. 1530 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportNayMilitary restraint
1995-12-14Deployment of U.S. Armed Forces to Bosnia — H.RES.306 BY HAMILTON (D-IN) -- RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REGARDING THE DEPLOYMENT OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN BOSNIA (HOUSE FAILED TO PASS H.RES. 306, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REGARDING THE DEPLOYMENT OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES TO BOSNIA.)H.Res. 306 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
1995-12-13Relating to the deployment of United States Armed Forces in Bosnia — H.RES.302 BY BUYER (R-IN) -- RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE DEPLOYMENT OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN BOSNIA (HOUSE PASSED H.RES. 302, RELATING TO THE DEPLOYMENT OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN AND AROUND THE TERRITORY OF THE REPUBLIC OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA TO ENFORCE THE PEACE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PARTIES TO THE CONFLICT IN THE REPUBLIC OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA.)H.Res. 302 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionNayDirection not readable
1995-12-13To prohibit Federal funds from being used for deployment on the ground of U.S. Armed Forces in Bosnia — H.R.2770 BY DORNAN, ROBERT (R-CA) -- FEDERAL FUNDS USED FOR DEPLOYMENT OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN BOSNIA, PROHIBITION (HOUSE FAILED TO PASS H.R. 2770, TO PROHIBIT FEDERAL FUNDS FROM BEING USED FOR THE DEPLOYMENT ON THE GROUND OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN THE REPUBLIC OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA AS PART OF ANY PEACEKEEPING OPERATION, OR AS PART OF ANY IMPLEMENTATION FORCE.)H.R. 2770 · 104th Congress · On PassageNayMilitary expansion
1995-12-13Providing for debate and consideration of three measures relating to U,S. troop deployments in Bosnia — H.RES.304 BY SOLOMON (R-NY) -- PROCEDURAL RESOLUTION - H.R. 2770, H.RES. 302, H.RES. 306 (HOUSE PASSED H.RES. 304, PROVIDING FOR DEBATE AND FOR CONSIDERATION OF THREE MEASURES RELATING TO THE DEPLOYMENT OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN AND AROUND THE TERRITORY OF THE REPUBLIC OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA.)H.Res. 304 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionNayDirection not readable
1995-11-17Prohibition on Funds for Bosnia Deployment — H.R.2606 BY HEFLEY (R-CO) -- USE OF DEFENSE FUNDS FOR DEPLOYMENT OF GROUND FORCES IN BOSNIA, PROHIBITION (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2606, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FROM BEING USED FOR THE DEPLOYMENT ON THE GROUND OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN THE REPUBLIC OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA AS PART OF ANY PEACEKEEPING OPERATION, OR AS PART OF ANY IMPLEMENTATION FORCE, UNLESS FUNDS FOR SUCH DEPLOYMENT ARE SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED BY LAW.)H.R. 2606 · 104th Congress · On PassageNayMilitary expansion
1995-11-16Department of Defense Appropriations, FY 1996 — (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2126, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportNayMilitary restraint
1995-11-16Department of Defense Appropriations, FY 1996 — H.R.2126 BY YOUNG, BILL (R-FL) -- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (PUB. L. 104-61, APPROVED 12/1/95) (HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT THE HOUSE CONFEREES INSIST ON THE INCLUSION OF LANGUAGE PROHIBITING OBLIGATION OF FUNDS FOR PAYMENT ON NEW CONTRACTS ON WHICH ALLOWABLE COSTS CHARGED TO THE GOVERNMENT INCLUDE PAYMENTS FOR INDIVIDUAL COMPENSATION AT A RATE IN EXCESS OF $200,000 PER YEAR.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · Recommit the Conference Report with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
1995-10-30Sense of Congress relating to Bosnia and Herzegovina — H.RES.247 BY BUYER (R-IN) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE DEPLOYMENT OF ARMED FORCES TO BOSNIA (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. RES. 247, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES RELATING TO THE DEPLOYMENT OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES ON THE GROUND IN THE TERRITORY OF THE REPUBLIC OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA TO ENFORCE A PEACE AGREEMENT.)H.Res. 247 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeNayDirection not readable
1995-10-18Department of Defense Appropriations, FY 1996 — (HOUSE AGREED TO THE YOUNG OF FLORIDA MOTION THAT THE CONFERENCE MEETINGS BETWEEN THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE ON H.R. 2126, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996, BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC AT SUCH TIMES AS CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION IS UNDER CONSIDERATION; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY SITTING MEMBER OF CONGRESS SHALL HAVE A RIGHT TO ATTEND ANY CLOSED OR OPEN MEETING.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · Closing Portions of the ConferenceYeaDirection not readable
1995-10-18Department of Defense Appropriations, FY 1996 — H.R.2126 BY YOUNG, BILL (R-FL) -- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (PUB. L. 104-61, APPROVED 12/1/95) (HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY MOTION TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES TO REDUCE WITHIN THE SCOPE OF CONFERENCE TOTAL SPENDING BY $3 BILLION COMPARED TO THE AMOUNT PROVIDED IN THE HOUSE BILL TO BE DERIVED FROM DELETING FUNDS FOR LOW PRIORITY "PROCUREMENT", "RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION" AND OTHER PROJECTS CONTAINED IN THE HOUSE OR SENATE BILLS THAT WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET: PROVIDED, THAT THE CONFEREES SHALL NOT REDUCE MILITARY PAY OR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE READINESS ACTIVITIES BELOW THE LEVELS PROVIDED IN THE HOUSE BILL. .)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesYeaMilitary restraint
1995-10-17Extension of certain health and medical care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs — H.R.2353 BY HUTCHINSON (R-AR) -- VETERANS' BENEFITS, TITLE 38 U.S.C., AMENDMENT (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2353, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE, TO EXTEND CERTAIN EXPIRING AUTHORITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS RELATING TO DELIVERY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE.)H.R. 2353 · 104th Congress · On motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as amendedYeaDirection not readable
1995-09-29Department of Defense Appropriations, FY 1996 — (HOUSE DISAGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2126, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportNayMilitary restraint
1995-09-29Department of Defense Appropriationms, FY 1996 — H.R.2126 BY YOUNG, BILL (R-FL) -- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO MODIFY SECTION 8108 OF THE HOUSE BILL.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · Recommit the Conference Report with instructionsYeaDirection not readable
1995-09-21Defense Department Authorization, FY 1996 — (HOUSE AGREED TO THE SPENCE MOTION THAT THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS ON H.R. 1530 BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC AT SUCH TIMES AS CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION IS UNDER CONSIDERATION, EXCEPT THAT ANY MEMBER OF CONGRESS HAS THE RIGHT TO ATTEND ANY CLOSED OR OPEN MEETING.)H.R. 1530 · 104th Congress · Closing Portions of the ConferenceYeaDirection not readable
1995-09-21Defense Department Authorization, FY 1996 — H.R.1530 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1995 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 ILLINOIS LAND CONSERVATION ACT OF 1995 PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT REFORM ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE DELLUMS MOTION TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES TO INSIST THAT THE TOTAL AMOUNT AUTHORIZED FOR THE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE ACCOUNTS BE NOT LESS THAN THE TOTAL AMOUNTS AUTHORIZED IN SECTION 301 OF H.R. 1530.)H.R. 1530 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesYeaMilitary expansion
1995-09-20Military Construction Appropriations for fiscal year 1996 — H.R.1817 BY VUCANOVICH (R-NV) -- MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (PUB. L. 104-32, APPROVED 10/3/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1817, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, FAMILY HOUSING, AND BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1995.)H.R. 1817 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportNayMilitary restraint
1995-09-13Department of Defense Appropriationms, FY 1996 — H.R.2126 BY YOUNG, BILL (R-FL) -- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE YOUNG OF FLORIDA MOTION THAT THE CONFERENCE MEETINGS BETWEEN THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE ON H.R. 2126, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996, BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC AT SUCH TIMES AS CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION IS UNDER CONSIDERATION; PROVIDED THAT ANY SITTING MEMBER OF CONGRESS SHALL HAVE A RIGHT TO ATTEND ANY CLOSED OR OPEN MEETING.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · Closing Portions of the ConferenceYeaDirection not readable
1995-09-13(HOUSE REJECTED THE FRANK OF MASSACHUSETTS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REQUIRE THAT AS OF OCTOBER 1, 1995, FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996, AND EACH FISCAL YEAR THEREAFTER THE AGGREGATE AMOUNTS REQUESTED, AUTHORIZED FOR, AND SPENT ON INTELLIGENCE-RELATED ACTIVITIES BE DISCLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.)H.R. 1655 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1995-09-13H.R.1655 BY COMBEST (R-TX) -- INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE FRANK OF MASSACHUSETTS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE FUNDING BY THREE PERCENT EXCEPT THAT AUTHORIZED FOR THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY FUND.)H.R. 1655 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1995-09-08Disapproving the recommendations of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission — H.J.R.102 BY TEJEDA (D-TX) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE DEFENSE BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGNMENT COMMISSION (HOUSE FAILED TO PASS H.J. RES. 102, DISAPPROVING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE DEFENSE BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGNMENT COMMISSION.)H.J.Res. 102 · 104th Congress · On PassageNayMilitary restraint
1995-09-07Department of Defense Appropriations, FY 1996 — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2126, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · On PassageNayMilitary restraint
1995-09-07(ON A DEMAND FOR A SEPARATE VOTE, HOUSE REJECTED THE SCHROEDER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROVIDE FOR A LIMITATION ON THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS BY CONTRACTORS FOR POLITICAL ADVOCACY.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1995-09-07(HOUSE REJECTED THE SCHROEDER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE ALL DISCRETIONARY APPROPRIATED FUNDS BY THREE PERCENT ACROSS-THE BOARD.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1995-09-07(HOUSE REJECTED THE SANDERS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE FUNDING FOR THE NATIONAL FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM (OTHER THAN THE CIA RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY SYSTEM FUND) BY LIMITING FUNDING TO NINETY PERCENT OF LAST YEAR'S LEVEL.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1995-09-07(HOUSE AGREED TO THE DORNAN AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS USE OF FUNDS FROM BEING USED TO PERFORM ABORTIONS IN MILITARY MEDICAL FACILITIES, EXCEPT WHEN THE LIFE OF THE MOTHER IS IN DANGER.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1995-09-07(HOUSE REJECTED THE DELAURO SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO THE DORNAN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT ANY FUNDS FROM BEING USED TO PERFORM ABORTIONS IN MILITARY MEDICAL FACILITIES, EXCEPT WHEN THE LIFE OF THE MOTHER WAS IN DANGER, OR IN THE CASE OF A MEDICAL TREATMENT OR OTHER FACILITY OF THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, ANY COST INCURRED BY THE UNITED STATES IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH A PROCEDURE WAS REIMBURSED FROM PRIVATE FUNDS.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Substitute AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1995-09-07(HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE THE AIR FORCE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION APPROPRIATION BY $1 BILLION.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1995-09-07H.R.2126 BY YOUNG, BILL (R-FL) -- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE KASICH AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE THE AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT APPROPRIATION BY $493 MILLION.)H.R. 2126 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1995-06-21Military Construction Appropriations for fiscal year 1996 — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1817, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, FAMILY HOUSING, AND BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)H.R. 1817 · 104th Congress · On PassageYeaMilitary expansion
1995-06-21(HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE FUNDING FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION BY $50 MILLION.)H.R. 1817 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1995-06-20(HOUSE REJECTED THE FRANK OF MASSACHUSETTS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO CUT BY 5 PERCENT ALL MILITARY CONSTRUCTION ACCOUNTS AND THE NATO SECURITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM.)H.R. 1817 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1995-06-20(HOUSE AGREED TO THE NEUMANN AMENDMENT THAT REDUCES MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FUNDS FOR FAMILY HOUSING IN THE AIR FORCE BY $6.9 MILLION.)H.R. 1817 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1995-06-20(HOUSE REJECTED THE GUTIERREZ AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FUNDS FOR THE ARMY NATIONAL GUARD BY $2.6 MILLION.)H.R. 1817 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1995-06-20(HOUSE REJECTED THE HORN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FUNDS FOR THE NAVY BY $99 MILLION.)H.R. 1817 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1995-06-20(HOUSE REJECTED THE ROYCE AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FUNDS FOR THE NAVY BY $16 MILLION.)H.R. 1817 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1995-06-20H.R.1817 BY VUCANOVICH (R-NV) -- MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE NADLER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FUNDS FOR THE ARMY BY $10 MILLION.)H.R. 1817 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1995-06-16H.R.1817 BY VUCANOVICH (R-NV) -- MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE HERGER AMENDMENT THAT REDUCES ARMY MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BY $14 MILLION.)H.R. 1817 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1995-06-15Defense Department Authorization, FY 1996 — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1530, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 FOR MILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND TO PRESCRIBE MILITARY PERSONNEL STRENGTHS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996.)H.R. 1530 · 104th Congress · On PassageYeaMilitary expansion
1995-06-15Defense Department Authorization, FY 1996 — (HOUSE REJECTED THE DELLUMS MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL SECURITY WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT THE BILL BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT TO AUTHORIZE $100 MILLION FOR IMPACT AID FOR SCHOOLAGED DEPENDENTS OF CERTAIN MILITARY PERSONNEL.)H.R. 1530 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaDirection not readable
1995-06-15(HOUSE AGREED TO THE SPENCE EN BLOC AMENDMENT THAT EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF CONGRESS CONCERNING UNILATERAL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE START II TREATY; AUTHORIZES AN ADDITIONAL $9 MILLION FOR A SUPERCONDUCTING RADIO FREQUENCY FREE ELECTION LASER PROGRAM; AUTHORIZES $28 MILLION FOR THE ADVANCED SUBMARINE COMBAT SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM; AUTHORIZES AN ADDITIONAL $10 MILLION TO ESTABLISH A JOINT TARGETING SUPPORT SYSTEM TESTBED; ESTABLISHES NEW PROCEDURES WHEREBY THERE IS PLACED AN INCREASED RELIANCE ON PRIVATE SECTOR SERVICES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; AUTHORIZES EXPANSION OF THE SOUTHWEST BORDER STATES ANTI-DRUG INFORMATION SYSTEM; IMPROVES COMBAT READINESS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVES; EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE UNIFORMED SERVICES FAMILY HEALTH PLAN SHOULD NOT BE TERMINATED; IMPLEMENTS UNIFORM COST SHARING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNIFORMED SERVICES TREATMENT FACILITIES; ESTABLISHES COST REIMBURSEMENT RULES FOR INDIRECT COSTS ATTRIBUTABLE TO PRIVATE SECTOR WORK OF DEFENSE CONTRACTORS; PROHIBITS THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE AVIATION TECHNICAL TEST CENTER WITH ANY OTHER AVIATION TESTING FACILITY UNTIL 60 DAYS AFTER A REPORT SUBMITTED TO THE CONGRESS AND EVALUATED; REINSTATES CERTAIN APPLICATIONS OF THE BUY AMERICA ACT; EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS REGARDING THE CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION; ESTABLISHES AN ACCELERATED SCHEDULE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES; AND MODIFIES THE EXISTING LAND CONVEYANCE AGREEMENT OF THE HAMILTON AIR FORCE BASE.)H.R. 1530 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendments en bloc, as modifiedYeaMilitary expansion
1995-06-15H.R.2491 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- SEVEN-YEAR BALANCED BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 AGRICULTURAL RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 FREEDOM TO FARM ACT OF 1995 THRIFT CHARTER CONVERSION ACT OF 1995 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1995 USEC PRIVATIZATION ACT WASTE ISOLATION PILOT PLANT LAND WITHDRAWAL AMENDMENT ACT HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAM EFFICIENCY ACT OF 1995 CUBAN LIBERTY AND DEMOCRACTIC SOLIDARITY - LIBERTAD ACT OF 1995 HELIUM PRIVATIZATION ACT OF 1995 POWER ADMINISTRATION ACT SLY PARK UNIT CONVEYANCE ACT VISITOR FACILITIES AND SERVICES ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 1995 TERRITORIAL ADMINISTRATIVE CESSATION ACT FEDERAL OIL AND GAS ROYALTY SIMPLIFICATION AND FAIRNESS ACT OF 1995 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR SURVEYING AND MAPPING EFFICIENCY AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 1995 OCEAN SHIPPING REFORM ACT OF 1995 ILLINOIS LAND CONSERVATION ACT OF 1995 VETERANS RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 GSP RENEWAL ACT OF 1995 REVENUE RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 TAX SIMPLIFICATION ACT OF 1995 MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION ACT OF 1995 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DISMANTLING ACT PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE CORPORATION ACT OF 1995 SEVEN-YEAR BALANCED BUDGET ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1995 BALANCED BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 AGRICULTURAL RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 USEC PRIVATIZATION ACT HELIUM ACT OF 1995 ARCTIC COASTAL PLAIN LEASING AND REVENUE ACT OF 1995 COLLBRAN PROJECT UNIT CONVEYANCE ACT FEDERAL OIL AND GAS ROYALTY SIMPLIFICATION AND FAIRNESS ACT OF 1995 THE MINING LAW REVENUE ACT OF 1995 PUBLIC WORKS RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 HEALTH CARE FRAUD AND ABUSE PREVENTION ACT OF 1995 MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION ACT OF 1995 WORK OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 1995 VETERANS RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 REVENUE RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 (VETOED 12/6/95) (HOUSE REJECTED THE DELAURO AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE PROVISIONS THAT PROHIBIT PRIVATELY FUNDED ABORTIONS AT OVERSEAS DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MEDICAL FACILITIES. .)H.R. 1530 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1995-06-15H.R.1530 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1995 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 ILLINOIS LAND CONSERVATION ACT OF 1995 PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT REFORM ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE MARKEY AMENDMENT THAT REDUCES THE AUTHORIZATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY TRITIUM PRODUCTION ACTIVITIES FROM $100 MILLION TO $50 MILLION.)H.R. 1530 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1995-06-14(HOUSE AGREED TO THE MOLINARI AMENDMENT THAT CHANGES THE APPLICABILITY OF THE EXISTING STEWART B. MCKINNEY HOMELESS ASSISTANCE ACT WHICH GIVES ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS FIRST PREFERENCE TO ACQUIRE SURPLUS FEDERAL PROPERTY SO THAT IT WOULD NOT APPLY TO PROPERTY LOCATED AT CLOSED MILITARY BASES.)H.R. 1530 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable

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