JOURNAL OF THE

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T99.3 JULY 21

T99.3 COMMUNICATIONS

Executive and other communications, pursuant to clause 2, rule XXIV,

were referred as follows:

1238. A communication from the President

of the United States, transmitting his request to make available appropriations totaling $100,000,000 in budget authority for the

Department of Health and Human Services

for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance

Program and to designate the amount made

available as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(a)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control

Act of 1985, as amended, pursuant to the provisions of Public Law 103–333 (H. Doc. No.

104–102); to the Committee on Appropriations

and ordered to be printed.

1239. A letter from the Director, Office of

Management and Budget, Director, Congressional Budget Office, transmitting a joint report pursuant to section 329 of the Riegle

Community Development and Regulatory

Improvement Act of 1994; to the Committee

on Banking and Financial Services.

1240. A letter from the Chairman, Nuclear

Regulatory Commission, transmitting a report on abnormal occurrences at licensed nuclear facilities for the first quarter of calendar year 1995, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 5848; to

the Committee on Commerce.

1241. A letter from the Director, Defense

Security Assistance Agency, transmitting a

copy of Transmittal No. E–95 which relates

to enhancements or upgrades from the level

of sensitivity of technology or capability described in section 36(b)(1) AECA certification

91–19 of May 25, 1991, pursuant to 22 U.S.C.

2776(b)(5); to the Committee on International

Relations.

1242. A letter from the Archivist of the

United States, National Archives and

Records Administration, transmitting notification to Congress that Floyd B. Justice, the

inspector general of the National Archives

and Records Administration, has accepted a

position with the Department of State’s Office of Inspector General, pursuant to Public

Law 95–452, sec. 8E(e) (102 Stat. 2524); to the

Committee on Government Reform and

Oversight.

1243. A letter from the Deputy Executive

Director, Reserve Officers Association of the

United States, transmitting a copy of the report of audit for the year ending March 31,

1995 of the association’s accounts, pursuant

to 36 U.S.C. 1101(41) and 1103; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

1244. A letter from the Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting

the Administration’s report on a study on

reflectorization of taxiway and runway

markers, pursuant to Public Law 102–581,

section 126(b) (106 Stat. 4885); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

T99.4 COMMITTEES AND SUBCOMMITTEES

TO SIT

On motion of Mrs. WALDHOLTZ, by

unanimous consent, the following committees and their subcommittees were

granted permission to sit during the 5-

minute rule today: the Committee on

Commerce, the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

T99.5 PROVIDING FOR THE

CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2002

Mrs. WALDHOLTZ, by direction of

the Committee on Rules, called up the

following resolution (H. Res. 194):

Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this resolution, the Speaker may,

pursuant to clause 1(b) of rule XXIII, declare

the House resolved into the Committee of

the Whole House on the state of the Union

for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2002) making appropriations for the Department of

Transportation and related agencies for the

fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for

other purposes. The first reading of the bill

shall be dispensed with. Points of order

against consideration of the bill for failure

to comply with clause 3 of rule XIII or section 401(a) of the Congressional Budget Act

of 1974 are waived. General debate shall be

confined to the bill and shall not exceed one

hour equally divided and controlled by the

chairman and ranking minority member of

the Committee on Appropriations. After general debate the bill shall be considered for

amendment under the five-minute rule. The

bill shall be considered by title rather than

by paragraph. Each title shall be considered

as read. Points of order against provisions in

the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of

rule XXI are waived except as follows: beginning with the colon on page 4, line 17,

through ‘‘transportation’’ on page 6, line 2;

beginning with ‘‘operations’’ on page 11, line

23, through the comma on line 25; beginning

with the figure on page 20, line 12, through

the comma before ‘‘and’’ on line 13; beginning with the colon on page 20, line 14,

through the citation on line 19; page 27, lines

22 through 25; page 28, lines 3 through 8; page

28, lines 21 through 24; page 29, lines 3 and 4;

page 29, lines 7 through 10; page 29, lines 15

and 16; page 29, line 23, through page 30, line

6; page 48, lines 5 through 7; page 51, lines 14

through 22; page 53, lines 1 through 13; page

54, lines 3 through 24; and page 55, line 1,

through page 63, line 6. Where points of order

are waived against part of a paragraph,

points of order against a provision in another part of such paragraph may be made

only against such provision and not against

the entire paragraph. During consideration

of the bill for amendment, the Chairman of

the Committee of the Whole may accord priority in recognition on the basis of whether

the Member offering an amendment has

caused it to be printed in the portion of the

Congressional Record designated for that

purpose in clause 6 of rule XXIII. Amendments so printed shall be considered as read.

It shall be in order at any time to consider

the amendment printed in part 2 of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. The amendment

may be offered only by a Member designated

in the report, shall be considered as read,

shall not be subject to amendment, and not

be subject to a demand for division of the

question in the House or in the Committee of

the Whole. All points of order against the

amendment printed in part 2 of the report

are waived. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the

House with such amendments as may have

been adopted. The previous question shall be

considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without intervening motion except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.

When said resolution was considered.

After debate,

Mrs. WALDHOLTZ submitted the following amendment in the nature of a

substitute:

Strike all after ‘‘Resolved,’’ and insert the

following:

‘‘That at any time after the adoption of

this resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to

clause 1(b) of rule XXIII, declare the House

resolved into the Committee of the Whole

House on the state of the Union for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2002) making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal

year ending September 30, 1996, and for other

purposes. The first reading of the bill shall

be dispensed with. Points of order against

consideration of the bill for failure to comply with clause 3 of rule XIII or section 401(a)

of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 are

waived. General debate shall be confined to

the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman

and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations. After general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. The amendment printed in section 2 of this resolution

shall be considered as adopted in the House

and in the Committee of the Whole. The bill,

as amendment, shall be considered as the

original bill for the purpose of further

amendment under the five-minute rule and

shall be considered by title rather than by

paragraph. Each title shall be considered as

read. Points of order against provisions in

the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 or

6 of rule XXI are waived except as follows:

beginning with the colon on page 20, line 14,

through the citation on line 19; and page 54,

lines 3 through 24. Where points of order are

waived against part of a paragraph, points of

order against a provision in another part of

such paragraph may be made only against

such provision and not against the entire

paragraph. During consideration of the bill

for amendment, the Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may accord priority in

recognition on the basis of whether the

Member offering an amendment has caused

it to be printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 6 of rule XXIII. Amendments

so printed shall be considered as read. It

shall be in order at any time to consider the

amendment printed in part 2 of the report of

the Committee on Rules accompanying this

resolution, if offered by a Member designated

in the report. That amendment shall be considered as read, shall not be subject to

amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question in the

House or in the Committee of the Whole. The

chairman of the Committee of the Whole

may postpone until a time during further

consideration in the Committee of the Whole

a request for a recorded vote on any amendment. The chairman of the Committee of the

Whole may reduce to not less than five minutes the time for voting by electronic device

on any postponed question that immediately

follows another vote by electronic device

without intervening business, provided that

the time for voting by electronic device on

the first in any series of questions shall be

not less than 15 minutes. At the conclusion

of consideration of the bill for amendment

the Committee shall rise and report the bill

to the House with such amendments as may

have been adopted. The previous question

shall be considered as ordered on the bill and

amendments thereto to final passage without intervening motion except one motion to

recommit with or without instructions.

Sec. 2. The amendment considered as

adopted in the House and in the Committee

of the Whole is as follows:

Page 20, line 13, insert ‘‘(subject to passage

hereafter by the House of a bill authorizing

appropriations therefor, and only in amounts

provided therein)’’ before the first comma.

Page 27, line 23, insert ‘‘(subject to passage

hereafter by the House of a bill authorizing

appropriations therefor, and only in amounts

provided therein)’’ before the semicolon.

Page 27, line 25, insert ‘‘(subject to passage

hereafter by the House of a bill authorizing

appropriations therefor, and only in amounts

provided therein)’’ before the semicolon.