[Senate Calendars, Final - 104th Congress, 2nd Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
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SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
ONE HUNDRED FOURTH CONGRESS
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FIRST SESSION convened january 4, 1995 DAYS OF SESSION 211
adjourned january 3, 1996
SECOND SESSION convened january 3, 1996 DAYS OF SESSION 132
adjourned october 3, 1996
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CALENDAR OF BUSINESS
FINAL ISSUE
(NOTICE.--This FINAL ISSUE of the CALENDAR OF BUSINESS for the One
Hundred Fourth Congress reflects the legislative items remaining on the
Calendar at the time of the sine die adjournment on October 3, 1996.)
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PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF GARY L. SISCO,
SECRETARY OF THE SENATE
By R. Scott Bates, Legislative Clerk
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PENDING BUSINESS
CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2202
Conference report to accompany H.R. 2202, an act to amend the
Immigration and Nationality Act to improve deterrence of illegal
immigration to the United States by increasing border patrol and
investigative personnel, by increasing penalties for alien smuggling and
for document fraud, by reforming exclusion and deportation law and
procedures, by improving the verification system for eligibility for
employment, and through other measures, to reform the legal immigration
system and facilitate legal entries into the United States, and for
other purposes. (Sept. 26, 1996.)
PENDING BUSINESS
H.R. 3662 (ORDER NO. 495)
An act making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and
related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1997, and for
other purposes. (Sept. 13, 1996.)
PENDING BUSINESS
H.R. 2937 (ORDER NO. 380)
An act for the reimbursement of attorney fees and costs incurred by
former employees of the White House Travel Office with respect to the
termination of their employment in that Office on May 19, 1993. (May 3,
1996.)
PENDING BUSINESS
CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2546
Conference report to accompany H.R. 2546, an act making
appropriations for the Government of the District of Columbia and other
activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said
District for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1996, and for other
purposes. (Feb. 23, 1996.)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
S. 343 (ORDER NO. 118)
A bill to reform the regulatory process, and for other purposes.
(June 28, 1995.)
UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENTS
S. 343 (ORDER NO. 118)
1.--Ordered, That during the pendency of S. 343, a bill to reform
the regulatory process, and for other purposes, no amendments regarding
the USDA's HACCP rule, proposed on Feb. 3, 1995, be in order. (July 12,
1995.)
Ordered further, That during the pendency of S. 343, no amendments
regarding mammography be in order. (July 13, 1995.)
VETO MESSAGE ON S. 21
2.--Ordered, That the veto message with respect to S. 21, the
``Bosnia and Herzegovina Self-Defense Act of 1995'', be temporarily laid
aside. Provided, That the message may be laid before the Senate by the
Majority Leader, after notification of the Democratic leader. (Aug. 11,
1995.)
H.R. 2127 (ORDER NO. 189)
3.--Ordered, That notwithstanding the provisions of rule XXII of the
Standing Rules of the Senate, the vote on the motion to invoke cloture
on the motion to proceed to consider H.R. 2127, an act making
appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services,
and Education, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending Sept.
30, 1996, and for other purposes, occur at a time to be determined by
the two leaders, but not before Jan. 3, 1996. (Dec. 16, 1995.) (Dec. 19,
1995.) (Dec. 20, 1995.) (Dec. 21, 1995.) (Dec. 22, 1995.)
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DEFICIT REDUCTION/BALANCED BUDGET LEGISLATION
4.--Ordered, That when the Senate receives from the House the bill
entitled ``A bill to provide for deficit reduction and achieve a
balanced federal budget by fiscal year 2002'', and the Majority and
Minority Leaders are in agreement that the bill should be considered
under the reconciliation process, then once the Senate begins
consideration, the bill be deemed a reconciliation bill, and all
provisions under the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 apply to the bill.
(Jan. 2, 1996.)
H.R. 849 (ORDER NO. 352)
5.--Ordered, That at any time beginning Thursday, Mar. 28, 1996, the
Majority Leader, after consultation with the Democratic Leader, may turn
to the consideration of H.R. 849, an act to amend the Age Discrimination
in Employment Act of 1967 to reinstate an exemption for certain bona
fide hiring and retirement plans applicable to State and local
firefighters and law enforcement officers, and for other purposes. (Feb.
9, 1996.)
H.R. 3415
6.--Ordered, That at a time to be determined by the two Leaders the
Senate proceed to the consideration of H.R. 3415, regarding the Gas Tax
Repeal, and that if the bill has not yet been reported by the Committee
on Finance, it be automatically discharged and the Senate proceed to its
immediate consideration.
Ordered further, That there be 1 hour for debate on the bill, to be
equally divided in the usual form; that the bill be open to four first
degree amendments to be offered by the Majority Leader or his designee
relevant to the Gas Tax Bill and subject to relevant second degree
amendments; that the bill be open to four first degree amendments to be
offered by the Democratic Leader or his designee under the same terms as
outlined for the Majority Leader; that no motion to refer be in order;
that no points of order be considered as having been waived by this
agreement; and that following the disposition of the above listed
amendments, and the conclusion or yielding back of time, the bill be
advanced to third reading and final passage occur, all without further
action or debate.
Ordered further, That no call for the regular order serve to
displace H.R. 3415 during its pendency. (June 25, 1996.)
MISSILE DEFENSE LEGISLATION
7.--Ordered, That the Majority Leader, after notification of the
Democratic Leader, may proceed to the consideration of each of the
following three bills; that they be considered in the following order,
with no intervening business in order between the three bills; and that
no amendments or motions be in order to these bills:
S. 1635 (Order No. 411), the Defend America Act;
A bill to be introduced by the Democratic Leader, or his designee,
on behalf of the President, regarding national missile defense; and
A bill to be introduced by the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Nunn),
regarding national missile defense. (June 28, 1996.)
S. 1762, S. 1763, S. 1764
8.--Ordered, That if the Senate receives a message from the House of
Representatives on S. 1762, S. 1763, or S. 1764, the Senate disagree
with the House on its amendment or amendments to the Senate-passed bill
and agree to a conference with the House on the disagreeing votes of the
two Houses, an that the Chair be authorized to appoint conferees, and
the foregoing occur without any intervening action or debate. (June 28,
1996.)
H.R. 3756 (ORDER NO. 510)
9.--Ordered, That during the Senate's further consideration of H.R.
3756, the Treasury-Postal Service Appropriations Bill, that the only
first degree amendments remaining in order be the following: Provided,
That they must have been filed by 2:00 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 11, 1996,
that they be subject to second degree amendments which are relevant to
the first degree amendment; that they be offered in the first degree or
in the second degree to a committee amendment; that the committee
amendments be subject to second degree amendments which are either on
the list or relevant to an amendment on the list, if that amendment has
been offered to the committee amendment; that no motions to recommit be
in order; and that upon the disposition of these amendments and the
committee amendments, the bill be read a third time:
Abraham--Relevant
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Ashcroft--Working flexibility (Amdt. No. 5316)
Ashcroft--Relevant
Biden--Drugs (Amdt. No. 5295)
Biden--Drugs
Boxer--Junk guns
Boxer--Pensions
Bryan--COLA for judges
Bryan--White House Travel (with Levin/Reid)
Bryan--Congressional pension
Byrd--Relevant
Coverdell--Relevant
Coverdell--Relevant
D'Amato--TWA crash
Daschle--Congressional employees health insurance (Amdt. No. 5234)
Daschle--Education
Daschle--Relevant
Daschle--Relevant
Daschle--Presidential immunities
Daschle--Welfare
Domenici--Relevant
Faircloth--Social Security Administration
Feinstein--Hate crimes (with Wyden)
Feinstein--Relevant
Feinstein--Taggants
Graham--Medicare receipts using emergency care (Amdt. No. 5245)
Graham--Welfare formula fairness
Grassley--Add $28 million to USCS; reduce TSM
Hatch--Relevant
Hatch--Relevant
Hatfield--Localflex pilot program
Helms--Health care provider incentive plans
Hutchison--Border stations
Inhofe--Sec. 404
Jeffords--Relevant
Kassebaum--Job training
Kassebaum--Relevant
Kennedy--Physicians gag (with Wyden)
Kennedy--Education
Kennedy--Workers protection
Kennedy--Legal services
Kerrey--Managers' package
Kerrey--IRS review
Kerrey--Relevant
Kerry--Relevant
Levin--White House travel (with Reid)
Lott--Education
Lott--Terrorism
Lott--Drugs
Lott--IRS
Lott--Relevant
Lott--Relevant
Lott--Relevant
Lott--Relevant
Lott--Relevant
McCain--Federal overtime pay
McCain--Relevant
Moseley-Braun--Age discrimination
Nickles--Welfare
Nickles--Workers rights
Nickles--Presidential immunities
Nickles--Relevant
Reid--Judges' pay
Shelby--Authority for GSA to work with Smithsonian to determine
office space
Shelby--Managers' amendment
Simon--Desalinization
Simon--Pension auditing
Stevens--Relevant
Stevens--IRS Commission
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Stevens--Kodiak, Alaska Port of Entry Designation
Stevens--FOIA/Privacy
Thomas--Inter-service support agreement
Warner--GSA building security
Wyden--Physician's gag (with Kennedy) (Sept. 11, 1996.) (Sept. 12,
1996.)
CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2202
10.--Ordered, That the cloture vote on the conference report to
accompany H.R. 2202, the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant
Responsibility Act of 1996, occur on Monday, Sept. 30, 1996, at a time
to be determined by the Majority Leader after consultation with the
Minority Leader, with the mandatory quorum call under rule XXII waived.
(Sept. 26, 1996.)
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1995
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JANUARY JULY
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MARCH SEPTEMBER
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Days in session are marked (_).
Box areas indicate scheduled non-legislative periods.
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