[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 183 (Friday, November 17, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1368]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 6 public bills, H.R. 2657-2662; 1 private bill, H.R. 
2663; and 7 resolutions, H.J. Res. 123-124, H. Con. Res. 114-115, and 
H. Res. 274, 277-278 were introduced.
  Pages H13273-74
Reports Filed: Reports were filed as follows:
  Conference report on H.R. 2491, to provide for reconciliation 
pursuant to section 105 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for 
fiscal year 1996 (H. Rept. 104-350);
  H. Res. 275, providing for consideration of motions to suspend the 
rules (H. Rept. 104-351); and
  H. Res. 276, waiving a requirement of clause 4(b) of rule XI with 
respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the 
Committee on Rules (H. Rept. 104-352); and
  Conference report on H.R. 2099, making appropriations for the 
Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and 
for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and 
offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996 (H. Rept. 104-
353).
Pages H13249-73
Committee To Sit: The Committee on Commerce and its subcommittees 
received permission to sit today during the proceedings of the House 
under the 5-minute rule.
  Page H13148
Balanced Budget Act: By a yea-and-nay vote of 237 yeas to 189 nays, 
Roll No. 812, the House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2491, 
to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 105 of the concurrent 
resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1996.
  Pages H13157-H13205
  H. Res. 272, the rule which waived certain points of order against 
the conference report, was agreed to earlier by a yea-and-nay vote of 
230 yeas to 193 nays, Roll No. 810.
Pages H13148-57
Bosnia Deployment: By a recorded vote of 243 ayes to 171 noes, with 2 
voting ``present'', Roll No. 814, the House passed H.R. 2606, to 
prohibit the use of funds appropriated to the Department of Defense 
from being used for the deployment on the ground of United States Armed 
Forces in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina as part of any 
peacekeeping operation, or as part of any implementation force, unless 
funds for such deployment are specifically appropriated by law.

  Pages H13223-48
  H. Res. 273, the rule under which the bill was considered, was agreed 
to earlier by a yea-and-nay vote of 239 yeas to 181 nays, Roll No. 813.
                                                        Pages H13206-22
Question of Privilege of the House: By a recorded vote of 219 ayes to 
177 noes, with 10 voting ``present'', Roll No. 815, the House agreed to 
the Armey motion to table H. Res. 277, a privileged resolution.

  Pages H13275-76
Meeting Hour: House agreed to meet at 9 a.m. on Saturday, November 18. 
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Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate today appear on 
pages H13206 and H13295.
Quorum Calls--Votes: One quorum call (Roll No. 811), three yea-and-nay 
votes, and two recorded votes developed during the proceedings of the 
House today and appear on pages H13156-57, H13181-82, H13205, H13222, 
H13248, and H13275-76.
Adjournment: Met at 9:30 a.m. and adjourned at 11:59 p.m.