Providing for the disposition of the Senate amendments to H.R. 2667, a bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief from the major, widespread flooding in the Midwest for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993, and for other purposes.

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

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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Aug 6, 1993

Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 2667 (emergency supplemental appropriations for flood relief in the Midwest) and agreeing to the Senate amendments thereto and to motions to dispose of such amendments.

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People & committees

Who introduced it

Rep. Natcher, William H. [D-KY-2] · D–KY

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Legislative record

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Aug 6, 1993
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Aug 6, 1993
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Aug 6, 1993
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Aug 6, 1993
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
Aug 6, 1993
DEBATE - Pursuant to the order of the House on Thursday, Aug. 5, 1993, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the resolution.
Aug 6, 1993
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6301-6315)
Aug 6, 1993
Pursuant to the order of the House on Thursday, Aug. 5, 1993, Mr. Natcher called up H. Res. 245 and asked for its immediate consideration.
Aug 6, 1993
Introduced in House
Aug 6, 1993
Introduced in House

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HR 2667 · Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Relief From the Major, Widespread Flooding in the Midwest Act of 1993

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Discuss H.Res.245, 103rd Congress: Providing for the disposition of the Senate amendments to H.R. 2667, a bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief from the major, widespread flooding in the Midwest for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993, and for other purposes.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-resolution/245

Text version to examine: Agreed to House · 1993-08-08.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/103/bills/hres245/BILLS-103hres245ath.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2021-06-02T19:15:03Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

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Analyze H.Res.245 as objectively as possible. Explain its main provisions, who would be affected, possible benefits and harms, implementation, exceptions, and uncertainties. Present the strongest arguments for and against it, and identify evidence needed to assess its public impact.

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Discuss H.Res.245, 103rd Congress: Providing for the disposition of the Senate amendments to H.R. 2667, a bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief from the major, widespread flooding in the Midwest for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993, and for other purposes.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-resolution/245

Text version to examine: Agreed to House · 1993-08-08.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/103/bills/hres245/BILLS-103hres245ath.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2021-06-02T19:15:03Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine H.Res.245 through a progressive lens, focusing on fairness, access, economic inequality, and effects on vulnerable communities. Explain potential benefits, costs, and unintended consequences. Consider the strongest counterarguments and distinguish stated goals from demonstrated outcomes.

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Discuss H.Res.245, 103rd Congress: Providing for the disposition of the Senate amendments to H.R. 2667, a bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief from the major, widespread flooding in the Midwest for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993, and for other purposes.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-resolution/245

Text version to examine: Agreed to House · 1993-08-08.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/103/bills/hres245/BILLS-103hres245ath.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2021-06-02T19:15:03Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

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Discuss H.Res.245, 103rd Congress: Providing for the disposition of the Senate amendments to H.R. 2667, a bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief from the major, widespread flooding in the Midwest for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993, and for other purposes.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-resolution/245

Text version to examine: Agreed to House · 1993-08-08.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/103/bills/hres245/BILLS-103hres245ath.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2021-06-02T19:15:03Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine H.Res.245 through a civil-liberties and limited-government lens. Consider individual rights, privacy, voluntary choice, accountability, and government power. Explain tradeoffs, possible safeguards, and the strongest counterarguments without assuming the proposal is beneficial or harmful.