[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 100 (Thursday, July 27, 2000)]
[House]
[Pages H7133-H7135]
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 MOTION TO CLOSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS ON H.R. 4205, FLOYD D. 
 SPENCE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001, WHEN 
    CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION IS UNDER CONSIDERATION

  Mr. SPENCE. Mr. Speaker, I offer a motion.

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  THE SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Hayes). The Clerk will report the 
motion.
  The Clerk read as follows:

       Mr. Spence moves, pursuant to clause 12 of House rule XXII, 
     that the meetings of the conference between the House and the 
     Senate on H.R. 4205 may be closed to the public at such times 
     as classified national security information may be broached, 
     provided that any sitting Member of Congress shall be 
     entitled to attend any meeting of the conference.

  THE SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the 
gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Spence).
  On this motion, the vote must be taken by the yeas and nays.
  The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 411, 
nays 9, not voting 14, as follows:

                             [Roll No. 445]

                               YEAS--411

     Abercrombie
     Ackerman
     Aderholt
     Allen
     Andrews
     Archer
     Armey
     Baca
     Bachus
     Baird
     Baker
     Baldacci
     Baldwin
     Ballenger
     Barcia
     Barr
     Barrett (NE)
     Barrett (WI)
     Bartlett
     Bass
     Bateman
     Becerra
     Bentsen
     Bereuter
     Berkley
     Berman
     Berry
     Biggert
     Bilbray
     Bilirakis
     Bishop
     Blagojevich
     Bliley
     Blunt
     Boehlert
     Boehner
     Bonilla
     Bonior
     Bono
     Borski
     Boswell
     Boucher
     Boyd
     Brady (PA)
     Brady (TX)
     Brown (FL)
     Brown (OH)
     Bryant
     Burr
     Burton
     Callahan
     Calvert
     Camp
     Campbell
     Canady
     Cannon
     Capps
     Capuano
     Cardin
     Carson
     Castle
     Chabot
     Chambliss
     Chenoweth-Hage
     Clay
     Clayton
     Clement
     Clyburn
     Coble
     Coburn
     Collins
     Combest
     Condit
     Cook
     Cooksey
     Costello
     Cox
     Coyne
     Cramer
     Crane
     Crowley
     Cubin
     Cummings
     Cunningham
     Danner
     Davis (FL)
     Davis (IL)
     Deal
     DeGette
     Delahunt
     DeLauro
     DeLay
     DeMint
     Deutsch
     Diaz-Balart
     Dickey
     Dicks
     Dingell
     Dixon
     Doggett
     Dooley
     Doolittle
     Doyle
     Dreier
     Duncan
     Dunn
     Edwards
     Ehlers
     Ehrlich
     Emerson
     Engel
     English
     Eshoo
     Etheridge
     Evans
     Everett
     Farr
     Fattah
     Filner
     Fletcher
     Foley
     Forbes
     Ford
     Fossella
     Fowler
     Frank (MA)
     Frelinghuysen
     Frost
     Gallegly
     Ganske
     Gejdenson
     Gekas
     Gephardt
     Gibbons
     Gilchrest
     Gillmor
     Gonzalez
     Goode
     Goodlatte
     Goodling
     Gordon
     Goss
     Graham
     Granger
     Green (TX)
     Green (WI)
     Greenwood
     Gutierrez
     Gutknecht
     Hall (TX)
     Hansen
     Hastings (FL)
     Hastings (WA)
     Hayes
     Hayworth
     Hefley
     Herger
     Hill (IN)
     Hill (MT)
     Hilleary
     Hilliard
     Hinchey
     Hinojosa
     Hobson
     Hoeffel
     Hoekstra
     Holden
     Holt
     Hooley
     Horn
     Hostettler
     Houghton
     Hoyer
     Hulshof
     Hunter
     Hutchinson
     Hyde
     Inslee
     Isakson
     Istook
     Jackson-Lee (TX)
     Jefferson
     John
     Johnson (CT)
     Johnson, E.B.
     Johnson, Sam
     Jones (NC)
     Jones (OH)
     Kanjorski
     Kaptur
     Kasich
     Kelly
     Kennedy
     Kildee
     Kilpatrick
     Kind (WI)
     King (NY)
     Kingston
     Kleczka
     Klink
     Knollenberg
     Kolbe
     Kuykendall
     LaFalce
     LaHood
     Lampson
     Lantos
     Largent
     Larson
     Latham
     LaTourette
     Lazio
     Leach
     Levin
     Lewis (CA)
     Lewis (GA)
     Lewis (KY)
     Linder
     Lipinski
     LoBiondo
     Lofgren
     Lowey
     Lucas (KY)
     Lucas (OK)
     Luther
     Maloney (CT)
     Maloney (NY)
     Manzullo
     Markey
     Martinez
     Mascara
     Matsui
     McCarthy (MO)
     McCarthy (NY)
     McCollum
     McCrery
     McDermott
     McGovern
     McHugh
     McInnis
     McIntyre
     McKeon
     McNulty
     Meehan
     Meek (FL)
     Meeks (NY)
     Menendez
     Metcalf
     Mica
     Millender-McDonald
     Miller (FL)
     Miller, Gary
     Minge
     Mink
     Moakley
     Mollohan
     Moore
     Moran (KS)
     Moran (VA)
     Morella
     Murtha
     Myrick
     Nadler
     Napolitano
     Neal
     Nethercutt
     Ney
     Northup
     Norwood
     Nussle
     Oberstar
     Obey
     Olver
     Ortiz
     Ose
     Owens
     Oxley
     Packard
     Pallone
     Pascrell
     Pastor
     Paul
     Payne
     Pease
     Pelosi
     Peterson (MN)
     Peterson (PA)
     Petri
     Phelps
     Pickering
     Pickett
     Pitts
     Pombo
     Pomeroy
     Porter
     Portman
     Price (NC)
     Pryce (OH)
     Quinn
     Radanovich
     Rahall
     Ramstad
     Rangel
     Regula
     Reyes
     Reynolds
     Riley
     Rivers
     Rodriguez
     Roemer
     Rogan
     Rogers
     Rohrabacher
     Ros-Lehtinen
     Rothman
     Roukema
     Roybal-Allard
     Royce
     Rush
     Ryan (WI)
     Ryun (KS)
     Sabo
     Salmon
     Sanchez
     Sanders
     Sandlin
     Sanford
     Sawyer
     Saxton
     Scarborough
     Schaffer
     Schakowsky
     Scott
     Sensenbrenner
     Serrano
     Sessions
     Shadegg
     Shaw
     Shays
     Sherman
     Sherwood
     Shimkus
     Shows
     Shuster
     Simpson
     Sisisky
     Skeen
     Skelton
     Slaughter
     Smith (MI)
     Smith (NJ)
     Smith (TX)
     Snyder
     Souder
     Spence
     Spratt
     Stabenow
     Stearns
     Stenholm
     Strickland
     Stump
     Stupak
     Sununu
     Sweeney
     Talent
     Tancredo
     Tanner
     Tauscher
     Tauzin
     Taylor (MS)
     Taylor (NC)
     Terry
     Thomas
     Thompson (CA)
     Thompson (MS)
     Thornberry
     Thune
     Thurman
     Tiahrt
     Tierney
     Toomey
     Towns
     Traficant
     Turner
     Udall (CO)
     Udall (NM)
     Upton
     Velazquez
     Visclosky
     Vitter
     Walden
     Walsh
     Wamp
     Waters
     Watkins
     Watts (OK)
     Waxman
     Weiner
     Weldon (FL)
     Weldon (PA)
     Weller
     Wexler
     Weygand
     Whitfield
     Wicker
     Wilson
     Wise
     Woolsey
     Wu
     Wynn
     Young (FL)

                                NAYS--9

     Blumenauer
     DeFazio
     Jackson (IL)
     Kucinich
     Lee
     McKinney
     Miller, George
     Stark
     Watt (NC)

                             NOT VOTING--14

     Barton
     Buyer
     Conyers
     Davis (VA)
     Ewing
     Franks (NJ)
     Gilman
     Hall (OH)
     Jenkins
     McIntosh
     Smith (WA)
     Vento
     Wolf
     Young (AK)

                              {time}  1113

  So the motion was agreed to.
  The result of the vote was announced as above recorded.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Hayes). Without objection, the Chair 
appoints the following conferees:
  From the Committee on Armed Services, for consideration of the House 
bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference:
  Messrs. Spence, Stump, Hunter, Kasich, Bateman, Hansen, Weldon of 
Pennsylvania, Hefley, Saxton, Buyer, Mrs. Fowler, and Messrs. McHugh, 
Talent, Everett, Bartlett of Maryland, McKeon, Watts of Oklahoma, 
Thornberry, Hostettler, Chambliss, Skelton, Sisisky, Spratt, Ortiz, 
Pickett, Evans, Taylor of Mississippi, Abercrombie, Meehan, Underwood, 
Allen, Snyder, Maloney of Connecticut, McIntyre, Mrs. Tauscher, and Mr. 
Thompson of California.
  Provided that Mr. Kuykendall is appointed in lieu of Mr. Kasich for 
consideration of section 2863 of the House bill, and section 2862 of 
the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference.
  From the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, for 
consideration of matters within the jurisdiction of that committee 
under clause 11 of rule X:
  Messrs. Goss, Lewis of California, and Dixon.
  Provided that Mr. McHugh is appointed in lieu of Mr. Scarborough for 
consideration of section 1073 of the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference.
  From the Committee on House Administration, for consideration of 
sections 561-563 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed 
to conference:
  Messrs. Thomas, Boehner, and Hoyer.
  From the Committee on International Relations, for consideration of 
sections 1201, 1205, 1209, 1210, title XIII, and 3136 of the House 
bill, and sections 1011, 1201-1203, 1206, 1208, 1209, 1212, 1214, 3178, 
and 3193 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference:
  Messrs. Gilman, Goodling, and Gejdenson.
  From the Committee on the Judiciary, for consideration of sections 
543 and 906 of the House bill and sections 506, 645, 663, 668, 909, 
1068, 1106, Title XV, and Title XXXV of the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference:
  Messrs. Hyde, Canady of Florida, and Conyers.
  From the Committee on Resources, for consideration of sections 312, 
601, 1501, 2853, 2883, and 3402 of the House bill, and sections 601, 
1059, title XIII, 2871, 2893, and 3303 of the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference:
  Messrs. Young of Alaska, Tauzin, and George Miller of California.
  From the Committee on Commerce, for consideration of sections 601, 
725, and 1501 of the House bill, and sections 342, 601, 618, 701, 1073, 
1402, 2812, 3133, 3134, 3138, 3152, 3154, 3155, 3167-3169, 3171, 3201, 
and 3301-3303 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference:
  Messrs. Bliley, Barton of Texas, and Dingell.
  Provided that Mr. Bilirakis is appointed in lieu of Mr. Barton of 
Texas

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for consideration of sections 601 and 725 of the House bill, and 
sections 601, 618, 701, and 1073 of the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference.
  Provided that Mr. Oxley is appointed in lieu of Mr. Barton of Texas 
for consideration of section 1501 of the House bill, and sections 342 
and 2812 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference.
  From the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for consideration 
of sections 341, 342, 504, and 1106 of the House bill, and sections 
311, 379, 553, 669, 1053, and Title XXXV of the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference:
  Messrs. Goodling, Hilleary, and Mrs. Mink of Hawaii.
  From the Committee on Government Reform, for consideration of 
sections 518, 651, 723, 801, 906, 1101-1104, 1106, 1107, and 3137 of 
the House bill, and sections 643, 651, 801, 806, 810, 814-816, 1010A, 
1044, 1045, 1057, 1063, 1069, 1073, 1101, 1102, 1104, 1106-1118, Title 
XIV, 2871, 2881, 3155, and 3171 of the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference:
  Messrs. Burton of Indiana, Scarborough, and Waxman.
  Provided that Mr. Horn is appointed in lieu of Mr. Scarborough for 
consideration of section 801 of the House bill and sections 801, 806, 
810, 814-816, 1010A, 1044, 1045, 1057, 1063, 1101, Title XIV, 2871, and 
2881 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference.
  From the Committee on Science, for consideration of sections 1402, 
1403, 3161-3167, 3169, and 3176 of the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference:
  Messrs. Sensenbrenner, Calvert, and Gordon.
  Provided that Mrs. Morella is appointed in lieu of Mr. Calvert for 
consideration of sections 1402, 1403, and 3176 of the Senate amendment, 
and modifications committed to conference.
  From the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for 
consideration of sections 601, 2839, and 2881 of the House bill, and 
sections 502, 601, and 1072 of the Senate amendment, and modifications 
committed to conference:
  Messrs. Shuster, Gilchrest, and Baird.
  Provided that Mr. Pascrell is appointed in lieu of Mr. Baird for 
consideration of section 1072 of the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference.
  From the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for consideration of 
Sections 535, 738, and 2831 of the House bill, and sections 561-563, 
648, 664-666, 671, 672, 682-684, 721, 722, and 1067 of the Senate 
amendment and modifications committed to conference:
  Messrs. Bilirakis, Quinn, and Ms. Brown of Florida.
  From the Committee on Ways and Means, for consideration of section 
725 of the House bill, and section 701 of the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference:
  Messrs. Archer, Thomas, and Stark.
  There was no objection.

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