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H.R.904 / 103rd Congress

To amend the Airport and Airway Safety, Capacity, Noise Improvement, and Intermodal Transportation Act of 1992 with respect to the establishment of the National Commission to Ensure a Strong Competitive Airline Industry.

Became Public Law No: 103-13.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Feb 16, 1993

Amends the Airport and Airway Safety, Capacity, Noise Improvement, and Intermodal Transportation Act of 1992 with respect to the establishment of the National Commission to Ensure a Strong Competitive Airline Industry.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D–MN

Committees

  • Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
5 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Actions

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  1. Became Public Law No: 103-13.

  2. Became Public Law No: 103-13.

  3. Signed by President.

  4. Signed by President.

  5. Presented to President.

  6. Presented to President.

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

  8. On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H1535-1539)

  9. Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H1535-1539)

  10. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

  11. Mr. Oberstar moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.

  12. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  13. Passed Senate in lieu of S. 366 with an amendment by Voice Vote.

  14. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 366 with an amendment by Voice Vote.

  15. Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 366 amended.

  16. Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3017-3018)

  17. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 22.

  18. Received in the Senate.

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

  20. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 367 - 43 (Roll no. 44).

    House roll call 44 · Individual votes
  21. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 367 - 43 (Roll no. 44).

    House roll call 44 · Individual votes
  22. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H948-949)

  23. 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.

  24. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

  25. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H923-931)

  26. Mr. Oberstar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  27. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 11.

  28. Reported by the Committee on Public Works + Transportation. H. Rept. 103-22.

  29. Reported by the Committee on Public Works + Transportation. H. Rept. 103-22.

  30. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  31. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  32. Subcommittee on Aviation Discharged.

  33. Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

  34. Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.

  35. Introduced in House

  36. Introduced in House

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