[House Calendars, Final - 104th Congress, 2nd Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
HISTORY OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
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No. Index Key and History of Bill
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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS
H.J. Res. 1 (H. Res. 44) (S.J. Res. 1).--Proposing a balanced
budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 4, 1995. Reported amended Jan.
18, 1995; Rept. 104-3. House Calendar. Considered Jan. 25,
1995. Passed House amended Jan. 26, 1995; Roll No. 51: 300-
132. Received in Senate and ordered placed on the calendar
Jan. 27 (Legislative day of Jan. 10), 1995. Considered Jan.
30, 31, Feb. 1, 2, 3, 6, 7 8, 9, 10 (Legislative day of Jan.
30), 1995. Referred to the Budget Feb. 10 (Legislative day of
Jan. 30), 1995. Reported Feb. 10 (Legislative day of Jan. 30),
1995; no written report. Considered Feb. 13, 14, 15, 16
(Legislative day of Jan. 30), 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 2
(Legislative day of Feb. 22), 1995. Failed of passage (two-
thirds required) Mar. 2 (Legislative day of Feb. 22), 1995;
Roll No. 98: 65-35. Reconsidered June 5, 1996. Failed of
passage (two-thirds required) June 6, 1996; Roll No. 158: 64-
35.
H.J. Res. 2 (H.J. Res. 73) (S.J. Res. 21).--Proposing an amendment
to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the
number of terms of office of Members of the Senate and the
House of Representatives. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 4,
1995. Reported amended Mar. 6, 1995; Rept. 104-67.
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H.J. Res. 50.--To designate the visitors center at the Channel
Islands National Park, California, as the ``Robert J.
Lagomarsino Visitors Center''. Referred to Resources Jan. 11,
1995. Reported amended Jan. 27, 1995; Rept. 104-10. House
Calendar. Passed House amended Feb. 1, 1995. Received in
Senate and referred to Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 2
(Legislative day of Jan. 30), 1995. Reported Apr. 7
(Legislative day of Apr. 5), 1995; Rept. 104-47.
H.J. Res. 69.--Providing for the reappointment of Homer Alfred
Neal as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the
Smithsonian Institution. Referred to House Oversight Feb. 24,
1995. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 7, 1995; Roll No.
765: 386-0. Received in Senate and referred to Rules and
Administration Nov. 8, 1995. Reported Dec. 14, 1995; no
written report. Passed Senate Dec. 20, 1995. Presented to the
President Dec. 21, 1995. Approved Dec. 28, 1995. Public Law
104-81.
H.J. Res. 70 (S. 426).--Authorizing the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
to establish a memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr. in the
District of Columbia or its environs. Referred to House
Oversight Feb. 28, 1995. Rereferred to Resources Apr. 4, 1995.
Committee discharged. Passed House Sept. 27, 1996. Received in
Senate Sept. 28, 1996.
H.J. Res. 73 (H. Res. 116) (H.J. Res. 2).--Proposing an amendment
to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the
number of terms of office of Members of the Senate and the
House of Representatives. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 2,
1995. Failed of passage (two-thirds required) Mar. 29, 1995;
Roll No. 277: 227-204.
H.J. Res. 78 (S.J. Res. 27).--To grant the consent of the Congress
to certain additional powers conferred upon the Bi-State
Development Agency by the States of Missouri and Illinois.
Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 10, 1995. Reported amended Nov.
30, 1995; Rept. 104-377. Union Calendar. Rules suspended.
Passed House amended Mar. 12, 1996; Roll No. 57: 405-0.
Received in Senate Mar. 13, 1996. Passed Senate Mar. 15, 1996.
Presented to the President Mar. 20, 1996. Approved Apr. 1,
1996. Public Law 104-125.
H.J. Res. 79 (H. Res. 173) (S.J. Res. 31).--Proposing an amendment
to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the
Congress and the States to prohibit the physical desecration
of the flag of the United States. Referred to the Judiciary
Mar. 21, 1995. Reported June 22, 1995; Rept. 104-151. House
Calendar. Passed House (two-thirds required) June 28, 1995;
Roll No. 431: 312-120. Received in Senate and referred to the
Judiciary June 29 (Legislative day of June 19), 1995. Reported
Nov. 9, 1995; no written report.
H.J. Res. 83.--Relating to the United States-North Korea Agreed
Framework and the obligations of North Korea under that and
previous agreements with respect to the denuclearization of
the Korean Peninsula and dialogue with the Republic of Korea.
Referred to International Relations Mar. 30, 1995. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 18, 1995. Received in
Senate and referred to Foreign Relations Sept. 19 (Legislative
day of Sept. 5), 1995.
H.J. Res. 96 (H. Res. 193) (H.R. 2058).--Disapproving the
extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation
treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China.
Referred to Ways and Means June 16, 1995. Reported adversely
July 17, 1995; Rept. 104-188. Union Calendar. Laid on table
July 20, 1995; Roll No. 537: 321-107.
H.J. Res. 102.--Disapproving the recommendations of the Defense
Base Closure and Realignment Commission. Referred to National
Security July 18, 1995. Reported adversely Aug. 1, 1995; Rept.
104-220. Union Calendar. Failed of passage Sept. 8, 1995; Roll
No. 647: 75-343.
H.J. Res. 108 (H. Res. 230).--Making continuing appropriations for
the fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes. Referred to
Appropriations Sept. 27, 1995. Passed House amended Sept. 28,
1995. Received in Senate Sept. 28 (Legislative day of Sept.
25), 1995. Passed Senate Sept. 29 (Legislative day of Sept.
25), 1995. Presented to the President Sept. 29, 1995. Approved
Sept. 30, 1995. Public Law 104-31.
H.J. Res. 110.--Providing for the appointment of Howard H. Baker,
Jr. as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the
Smithsonian Institution. Referred to House Oversight Sept. 29,
1995. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 7, 1995; Roll No.
766: 389-0. Received in Senate and referred to Rules and
Administration Nov. 8, 1995. Reported Dec. 14, 1995; no
written report. Passed Senate Dec. 20, 1995. Presented to the
President Dec. 21, 1995. Approved Dec. 28, 1995. Public Law
104-82.
H.J. Res. 111.--Providing for the appointment of Anne
D'Harnoncourt as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of
the Smithsonian Institution. Referred to House Oversight Sept.
29, 1995. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 7, 1995; Roll No.
767: 389-0. Received in Senate and referred to Rules and
Administration Nov. 8, 1995. Reported Dec. 14, 1995; no
written report. Passed Senate Dec. 20, 1995. Presented to the
President Dec. 21, 1995. Approved Dec. 28, 1995. Public Law
104-83.
H.J. Res. 112.--Providing for the appointment of Louis Gerstner as
a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian
Institution. Referred to House Oversight Sept. 29, 1995. Rules
suspended. Passed House Nov. 7, 1995; Roll No. 768: 390-0.
Received in Senate and referred to Rules and Administration
Nov. 8, 1995. Reported Dec. 14, 1995; no written report.
Passed Senate Dec. 20, 1995. Presented to the President Dec.
21, 1995. Approved Dec. 28, 1995. Public Law 104-84.
H.J. Res. 113 (S.J. Res. 20).--Granting the consent of Congress to
the compact to provide for joint natural resource management
and enforcement of laws and regulations pertaining to natural
resources and boating at the Jennings Randolph Lake Project
lying in Garrett County, Maryland and Mineral County, West
Virginia, entered into between the States of West Virginia and
Maryland. Referred to the Judiciary Oct. 17, 1995. Reported
July 24, 1996; Rept. 104-706. Union Calendar. Rules suspended.
Passed House July 29, 1996. Laid on table July 29, 1996. See
S.J. Res. 20 for further action.
H.J. Res. 115 (H. Res. 257) (H. Res. 261).--Making further
continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for
other purposes. Referred to Appropriations and in addition to
House Oversight, Government Reform and Oversight, Ways and
Means, and Commerce Nov. 7, 1995. Passed House Nov. 8, 1995;
Roll No. 775: 230-197. Received in Senate and passed with
amendments Nov. 9, 1995; Roll No. 567: 50-46. House agreed to
Senate amendments Nos. 1 and 2, and agreed with an amendment
to Senate amendment No. 3 Nov. 10, 1995; Roll No. 786: 224-
172. Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment No.
3 Nov. 13, 1995. Presented to the President Nov. 13, 1995.
Vetoed Nov. 13, 1995. In House, veto referred to
Appropriations Nov. 30, 1995.
H.J. Res. 122 (H. Res. 270).--Making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for other
purposes. Referred to Appropriations and in addition to House
Oversight Nov. 15, 1995. Passed House Nov. 16 (Legislative day
of Nov. 15), 1995; Roll No. 802: 277-151. Received in Senate
and passed Nov. 16, 1995; Roll No. 581: 60-37. Senate
proceedings of Nov. 16, 1995 vacated Nov. 19, 1995. Passed
Senate with amendment Nov. 19, 1995. House agreed to Senate
amendment Nov. 20, 1995; Roll No. 821: 421-4. Presented to the
President Nov. 20, 1995. Approved Nov. 20, 1995. Public Law
104-56.
H.J. Res. 123.--Making further continuing appropriations for the
fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes. Referred to
Appropriations Nov. 17, 1995. Rules suspended. Passed House
Nov. 18, 1995; Roll No. 818: 416-0. Received in Senate and
ordered placed on the calendar Nov. 18 (Legislative day of
Nov. 16), 1995. Passed Senate with amendment Nov. 19, 1995.
House agreed to Senate amendment Nov. 19 (Legislative day of
Nov. 18), 1995. Presented to the President Nov. 19, 1995.
Approved Nov. 19, 1995. Public Law 104-54.
H.J. Res. 129 (S.J. Res. 38).--Granting the consent of Congress to
the Vermont-New Hampshire Interstate Public Water Supply
Compact. Referred to the Judiciary Nov. 30, 1995. Reported
Mar. 18, 1996; Rept. 104-485. House Calendar. Rules suspended.
Passed House Mar. 19, 1996. Laid on table Mar. 19, 1996. See
S.J. Res. 38 for further action.
H.J. Res. 132.--Affirming that budget negotiations shall be based
on the most recent technical and economic assumptions of the
Congressional Budget Office and shall achieve a balanced
budget by fiscal year 2002 based on those assumptions. Rules
suspended. Passed House Dec. 18 (Legislative day of Dec. 15),
1995; Roll No. 866: 351-40. Received in Senate Dec. 18, 1995.
Ordered placed on the calendar Dec. 20, 1995. Passed Senate
with amendment Dec. 21, 1995; Roll No. 611: 94-0.
H.J. Res. 134 (H. Res. 317) (H. Res. 336) (H. Con. Res. 131).--
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year
1996, and for other purposes. Referred to Appropriations Dec.
20, 1995. Passed House Dec. 20, 1995; Roll No. 874: 411-1.
Received in Senate Dec. 21, 1995. Ordered placed on the
calendar Dec. 22, 1995. Passed Senate with amendment Dec. 22,
1995. House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment pursuant
to H. Res. 336 Jan. 5, 1996. Senate agreed to House amendment
to Senate amendment Jan. 5 (Legislative day of Jan. 3), 1996.
Presented to the President Jan. 6, 1996. Approved Jan. 6,
1996. Public Law 104-94.
H.J. Res. 136.--Making further continuing appropriations for the
fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes. Referred to
Appropriations Dec. 22, 1995. Committee discharged. Passed
House amended Dec. 22, 1995. Received in Senate and passed
Dec. 22, 1995. Presented to the President Dec. 22, 1995.
Approved Dec. 22, 1995. Public Law 104-69.
H.J. Res. 153.--Making further continuing appropriations for the
fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes. Passed House Jan. 3,
1996. Received in Senate and passed Jan. 4 (Legislative day of
Jan. 3), 1996. Presented to the President Jan. 4, 1996.
Approved Jan. 4, 1996. Public Law 104-90.
H.J. Res. 158.--To recognize the Peace Corps on the occasion of
its 35th anniversary and the Americans who have served as
Peace Corps volunteers. Referred to International Relations
Jan. 31, 1996. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 26, 1996.
Received in Senate and referred to Foreign Relations Mar. 27
(Legislative day of Mar. 26), 1996. Reported with amendments
Sept. 25, 1996; no written report.
H.J. Res. 159 (H. Res. 395).--Proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States to require two-thirds
majorities for bills increasing taxes. Referred to the
Judiciary Feb. 1, 1996. Failed of passage (two-thirds
required) Apr. 15, 1996; Roll No. 117: 243-177.
H.J. Res. 163.--Making further continuing appropriations for the
fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes. Referred to
Appropriations Mar. 13, 1996. Committee discharged. Passed
House Mar. 14, 1996; Roll No. 62: 238-179. Received in Senate
and passed Mar. 14 (Legislative day of Mar. 13), 1996.
Presented to the President Mar. 15, 1996. Approved Mar. 15,
1996. Public Law 104-116.
H.J. Res. 165 (H. Res. 386).--Making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for other
purposes. Referred to Appropriations Mar. 20, 1996. Passed
House Mar. 21, 1996; Roll No. 83: 244-180. Received in Senate
and passed Mar. 21, 1996. Presented to the President Mar. 22,
1996. Approved Mar. 22, 1996. Public Law 104-118.
H.J. Res. 166.--Granting the consent of Congress to the Mutual Aid
Agreement between the city of Bristol, Virginia, and the city
of Bristol, Tennessee. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 21,
1996. Reported July 24, 1996; Rept. 104-705. Union Calendar.
Rules suspended. Passed House July 29, 1996. Received in
Senate and passed July 31, 1996. Presented to the President
Aug. 2, 1996. Approved Aug. 6, 1996. Public Law 104-181.
H.J. Res. 168 (H.R. 3019) (H.R. 3136).--Waiving certain enrollment
requirements with respect to two bills of the One Hundred
Fourth Congress. Referred to House Oversight Mar. 26, 1996.
Committee discharged. Passed House Mar. 26, 1996. Received in
Senate Mar. 26, 1996. Passed Senate Mar. 28, 1996. Presented
to the President Mar. 28, 1996. Approved Apr. 9, 1996. Public
Law 104-129.
H.J. Res. 170.--Making further continuing appropriations for the
fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes. Referred to
Appropriations Mar. 29, 1996. Passed House Mar. 29, 1996.
Received in Senate and passed Mar. 29, 1996; Roll No. 60: 64-
24. Presented to the President Mar. 29, 1996. Approved Mar.
29, 1996. Public Law 104-122.
H.J. Res. 175 (H. Res. 411).--Making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for other
purposes. Referred to Appropriations and in addition to
Banking and Financial Services, and the Budget Apr. 23, 1996.
Passed House Apr. 24, 1996; Roll No. 129: 400-14. Received in
Senate and passed Apr. 24, 1996. Presented to the President
Apr. 24, 1996. Approved Apr. 24, 1996. Public Law 104-131.
H.J. Res. 182 (H. Res. 463).--Disapproving the extension of
nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to
the products of the People's Republic of China. Referred to
Ways and Means June 13, 1996. Reported adversely June 25,
1996; Rept. 104-634. Union Calendar. Failed of passage June
27, 1996; Roll No. 284: 141-286.
H.J. Res. 191.--To confer honorary citizenship of the United
States on Agnes Gonxha Bojahiu, also known as Mother Teresa.
Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 10, 1996. Reported Sept. 17,
1996; Rept. 104-796. House Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended Sept. 17, 1996; Roll No. 415: 405-0. Received in
Senate and passed Sept. 18, 1996. Presented to the President
Sept. 20, 1996. Approved Oct. 1, 1996. Public Law 104-218.
H.J. Res. 193 (S.J. Res. 61).--Granting the consent of Congress to
the Emergency Management Assistance Compact. Referred to the
Judiciary Sept. 17, 1996. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept.
24, 1996. Received in Senate Sept. 24 (Legislative day of
Sept. 20), 1996. Passed Senate Oct. 3, 1996. Presented to the
President Oct. 10, 1996. Approved Oct. 19, 1996. Public Law
104-321.
H.J. Res. 194.--Granting the consent of the Congress to amendments
made by Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia to
the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact.
Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 17, 1996. Rules suspended.
Passed House amended Sept. 24, 1996. Received in Senate Sept.
24 (Legislative day of Sept. 20), 1996. Passed Senate Oct. 3,
1996. Presented to the President Oct. 10, 1996. Approved Oct.
19, 1996. Public Law 104-322.
H.J. Res. 195.--Recognizing the end of slavery in the United
States, and the true day of independence for African-
Americans. Referred to Government Reform and Oversight Sept.
17, 1996. Committee discharged. Passed House Sept. 26, 1996.
Received in Senate Sept. 27, 1996.
H.J. Res. 197 (H.R. 3610) (H.R. 4278).--Waiving certain enrollment
requirements with respect to any bill or joint resolution of
the One Hundred Fourth Congress making general or continuing
appropriations for fiscal year 1997. Passed House Sept. 28,
1996. Received in Senate Sept. 28, 1996. Passed Senate Sept.
30, 1996. Presented to the President Sept. 30, 1996. Approved
Sept. 30, 1996. Public Law 104-207.
H.J. Res. 198 (S. 2158) (S. 2159).--Appointing the day for the
convening of the first session of the One Hundred Fifth
Congress and the day for the counting in Congress of the
electoral votes for President and Vice President cast in
December 1996. Passed House Sept. 28, 1996. Received in Senate
Sept. 30, 1996. Passed Senate Oct. 1, 1996. Presented to the
President Oct. 2, 1996. Approved Oct. 11, 1996. Public Law
104-296.
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