[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 10]
[House]
[Pages 14042-14043]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



     APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 4576, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 
                        APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001

  Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take 
from the Speaker's table the bill (H.R. 4576) making appropriations for 
the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2001, and for other purposes, with a Senate amendment thereto, disagree 
to the Senate amendment, and agree to the conference asked by the 
Senate.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Florida? The Chair hears none and, without objection, 
appoints the following conferees: Messrs. Lewis of California, Young of 
Florida, Skeen, Hobson, Bonilla, Nethercutt, Istook, Cunningham, 
Dickey, Frelinghuysen, Murtha, Dicks, Sabo, Dixon, Visclosky, Moran of 
Virginia and Obey.
  There was no objection.


Motion to Close Conference Committee Meetings on H.R. 4576, Department 
                  of Defense Appropriations Act, 2001

  Mr. Young of Florida. Mr. Speaker, I offer a motion.
  The CHAIRMAN. The Clerk will report the motion.
  The Clerk read as follows:

       Mr. Young of Florida moves that pursuant to clause 12 of 
     rule XXII, the committee meetings on the bill, H.R. 4576, be 
     closed to the public at such time as classified national 
     security information is under consideration, provided, 
     however, that any sitting Member of Congress shall have the 
     right to attend any closed or open meeting.

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the 
gentleman from Florida (Mr. Young).
  Pursuant to clause 12 of rule XXII, this vote must be taken by the 
yeas and nays.
  The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 407, 
nays 7, not voting 20, as follows:

                             [Roll No. 395]

                               YEAS--407

     Abercrombie
     Ackerman
     Aderholt
     Allen
     Andrews
     Armey
     Bachus
     Baird
     Baker
     Baldacci
     Baldwin
     Ballenger
     Barcia
     Barr
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     Barrett (WI)
     Bartlett
     Barton
     Bass
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     Berman
     Berry
     Biggert
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     Bilirakis
     Bishop
     Blagojevich
     Bliley
     Blunt
     Boehlert
     Boehner
     Bonilla
     Bonior
     Bono
     Boswell

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                                NAYS--7

     Blumenauer
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                             NOT VOTING--20

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     Vento

                              {time}  2124

  Mr. KUCINICH and Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas changed their vote from 
``yea'' to ``nay.''
  Mr. SHOWS and Mr. ACKERMAN changed their vote from ``nay'' to 
``yea.''
  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.

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