[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 17 (Thursday, February 24, 1994)]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 25 public bills, H.R. 3892-3916; 1 private bill, H.R. 
3917; and 6 resolutions, H.J. Res. 328, H. Con. Res. 211-212, and H. 
Res. 369-371 were introduced.

                                                          Pages H864-65

Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments: House completed all 
general debate and began consideration of amendments on H.R. 6, to 
extend for six years the authorizations of appropriations for the 
programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965; but 
came to no resolution thereon. Consideration of amendments will resume 
on Tuesday, March 1.

                                                        Pages H798-H857

  Agreed to the Ford of Michigan amendment that strikes language to 
require each local educational agency within the State to certify that 
each full-time teacher in schools is certified to teach the subject 
area assigned; and clarifies that nothing in the Act shall be construed 
to affect home schools (agreed to by a recorded vote of 424 ayes to 1 
no, Roll No. 31);

                                                          Pages H828-32

  The Armey amendment, as modified, that clarifies the provision 
regarding non-recipient nonpublic schools (agreed to by a recorded vote 
of 374 ayes to 53 noes, Roll No. 32); and

                                                          Pages H832-46

  The Kildee en bloc amendment, as modified, that adds language with 
regard to statutes pertaining to Indian education; establishes 
innovative education program strategies; establishes payments relating 
to Federal acquisition of real property; and makes other technical 
changes (agreed to by a recorded vote of 422 ayes to 1 no, Roll No. 
33).

                                                          Pages H846-57

  H. Res. 366, the rule under which the bill is being considered, was 
agreed to earlier by a voice vote.

                                                        Pages H798-H801

Legislative Program: The Majority Leader announced the legislative 
program for the week of February 28. Agreed to adjourn from Thursday to 
Monday.

                                                    Pages H857-58, H862

Calendar Wednesday: Agreed to dispense with Calendar Wednesday business 
of Wednesday, March 2.

                                                              Page H858

Quorum Calls--Votes: Three recorded votes developed during the 
proceedings of the House today and appear on pages H832, H845-46, and 
H857. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: Met at 10:00 a.m. and adjourned at 4:46 p.m.