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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Apr 30, 1996
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Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10] · R–PA
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Became Public Law No: 104-160.
Became Public Law No: 104-160.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7216)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7216)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 452.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 340 - 0, 1 Present (Roll No. 222).
House roll call 222 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 340 - 0, 1 Present (Roll No. 222).
House roll call 222 · Individual votesConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6089-6090)
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6049-6050)
Mr. Gilchrest moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 239.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 104-611.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 104-611.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Economic Development.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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