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[Journal of the House of Representatives, 1995]
[Monday, July 31, 1995 (105), Para 105.27 Roll No. 604]
[Pages 1229-1230]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

para.105.27                  [Roll No. 604]

                                AYES--121

     Ackerman
     Allard
     Bilbray
     Bishop
     Bonior
     Brown (FL)
     Brown (OH)
     Brownback
     Bryant (TX)
     Burr
     Camp
     Canady
     Chabot
     Chambliss
     Chenoweth
     Christensen
     Clyburn
     Coble
     Coburn
     Collins (GA)
     Collins (MI)
     Condit
     Conyers
     Costello
     Coyne
     Crapo
     Cremeans
     Danner
     DeFazio
     DeLauro
     Dickey
     Dingell
     Durbin
     Edwards
     Engel
     Ensign
     Evans
     Fattah
     Fields (LA)
     Filner
     Foglietta
     Fox
     Frost
     Furse
     Gejdenson
     Gephardt
     Geren
     Gilman
     Goodlatte
     Goodling
     Gordon
     Gutierrez
     Hall (TX)
     Hamilton
     Hefner
     Heineman
     Herger
     Hilleary
     Holden
     Hostettler
     Hutchinson
     Jacobs
     Johnson (SD)
     Jones
     Kelly
     Kennedy (RI)
     Kildee
     Kleczka
     Latham
     Lipinski
     LoBiondo
     Maloney
     Manton
     Martinez
     McHugh
     McInnis
     McIntosh
     McNulty
     Menendez
     Mink
     Molinari
     Montgomery
     Myers
     Norwood
     Obey
     Orton
     Owens
     Pallone
     Pastor
     Payne (VA)
     Peterson (MN)
     Pomeroy
     Poshard
     Rahall
     Ramstad
     Reed
     Riggs
     Rivers
     Roemer
     Sanders
     Saxton
     Skelton
     Smith (MI)
     Stenholm
     Stupak
     Tate
     Tejeda
     Thompson
     Thornton
     Traficant
     Velazquez
     Volkmer
     Vucanovich
     Ward
     Waters
     Watts (OK)
     Weller
     Whitfield
     Wise
     Woolsey
     Wyden

                                NOES--296

     Abercrombie
     Andrews
     Archer
     Armey
     Bachus
     Baesler
     Baker (CA)
     Baker (LA)
     Baldacci
     Ballenger
     Barcia
     Barr
     Barrett (NE)
     Barrett (WI)
     Bartlett
     Barton
     Bass
     Bateman
     Beilenson
     Bentsen
     Bereuter
     Berman
     Bevill
     Bilirakis
     Bliley
     Blute
     Boehlert
     Boehner
     Bonilla
     Bono
     Borski
     Boucher
     Brewster
     Browder
     Brown (CA)
     Bryant (TN)
     Bunn
     Bunning
     Burton
     Buyer
     Callahan
     Calvert
     Cardin
     Castle
     Chapman
     Chrysler
     Clay
     Clayton
     Clement
     Clinger
     Coleman
     Collins (IL)
     Combest
     Cooley
     Cox
     Cramer
     Crane
     Cubin
     Cunningham
     Davis
     de la Garza
     Deal
     DeLay
     Dellums
     Deutsch
     Diaz-Balart
     Dicks
     Dixon
     Doggett
     Dooley
     Doolittle
     Dornan
     Doyle
     Dreier
     Duncan
     Dunn
     Ehlers
     Ehrlich
     Emerson
     English
     Eshoo
     Everett
     Ewing
     Fawell
     Fazio
     Fields (TX)
     Flanagan
     Foley
     Forbes
     Fowler
     Frank (MA)
     Franks (CT)
     Franks (NJ)
     Frelinghuysen
     Frisa
     Funderburk
     Gallegly
     Ganske
     Gekas
     Gibbons
     Gilchrest
     Gillmor
     Gonzalez
     Goss
     Graham
     Greenwood
     Gunderson
     Gutknecht
     Hancock
     Hansen
     Harman
     Hastert
     Hastings (FL)
     Hastings (WA)
     Hayes
     Hayworth
     Hefley
     Hilliard
     Hinchey
     Hobson
     Hoekstra
     Horn
     Houghton
     Hoyer
     Hunter
     Hyde
     Inglis
     Istook
     Jackson-Lee
     Jefferson
     Johnson (CT)
     Johnson, E. B.
     Johnson, Sam
     Johnston
     Kanjorski
     Kaptur
     Kasich
     Kennedy (MA)
     Kennelly
     Kim
     King
     Kingston
     Klink
     Klug
     Knollenberg
     Kolbe
     LaFalce
     LaHood
     Lantos
     Largent
     LaTourette
     Laughlin
     Lazio
     Leach
     Levin
     Lewis (CA)
     Lewis (GA)
     Lewis (KY)
     Lightfoot
     Lincoln
     Linder
     Livingston
     Lofgren
     Longley
     Lowey
     Lucas
     Luther
     Manzullo
     Markey
     Martini
     Mascara
     Matsui
     McCarthy
     McCollum
     McCrery
     McDade
     McDermott
     McHale
     McKeon
     McKinney
     Meehan
     Meek
     Metcalf
     Mfume
     Mica
     Miller (CA)
     Miller (FL)
     Mineta
     Minge
     Mollohan
     Moran
     Morella
     Murtha
     Myrick
     Nadler
     Neal
     Nethercutt
     Neumann
     Ney
     Nussle
     Oberstar
     Olver
     Ortiz
     Oxley
     Packard
     Parker
     Paxon
     Payne (NJ)
     Pelosi
     Peterson (FL)
     Petri
     Pickett
     Pombo
     Porter
     Portman
     Pryce
     Quillen
     Quinn
     Radanovich
     Rangel
     Regula
     Richardson
     Roberts
     Rogers
     Rohrabacher
     Ros-Lehtinen
     Rose
     Roth
     Roukema
     Roybal-Allard
     Royce
     Sabo
     Salmon
     Sanford
     Sawyer
     Scarborough
     Schaefer
     Schiff
     Schroeder
     Schumer
     Scott
     Seastrand
     Sensenbrenner
     Serrano
     Shadegg
     Shaw
     Shays
     Shuster
     Sisisky
     Skaggs
     Skeen
     Slaughter
     Smith (NJ)
     Smith (TX)
     Smith (WA)
     Solomon
     Souder
     Spence
     Spratt
     Stearns
     Stockman
     Stokes
     Studds
     Stump
     Talent
     Tanner
     Tauzin
     Taylor (MS)
     Taylor (NC)
     Thomas
     Thornberry
     Tiahrt
     Torkildsen
     Torres
     Torricelli
     Towns
     Upton
     Vento
     Visclosky
     Waldholtz
     Walker
     Walsh
     Wamp
     Watt (NC)
     Waxman
     Weldon (FL)
     Weldon (PA)
     White
     Wicker
     Williams
     Wilson
     Wolf
     Wynn
     Young (FL)
     Zeliff
     Zimmer

                             NOT VOTING--17

     Becerra
     Farr
     Flake
     Ford
     Green
     Hall (OH)
     Hoke
     Meyers
     Moakley
     Moorhead
     Reynolds
     Rush
     Stark
     Thurman
     Tucker
     Yates
     Young (AK)
  So the amendment was not agreed to.
  After some further time,
  The SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, assumed the 
Chair.
  When Mr. COMBEST, Chairman, pursuant to House Resolution 201, reported 
the bill back to the House with sundry amendments adopted by the 
Committee.
  The previous question having been ordered by said resolution.
  Mr. LEWIS of California demanded a separate vote on the amendment 
numbered 66 (the Stokes amendment).
  The following remaining amendments, reported from the Committee of the 
Whole House on the state of the Union were then agreed to:

       On page 8, line 9, strike ``$16,713,521,000'' and insert 
     ``$16,777,474,000''.
       On page 8, line 11, strike ``$771,000,000'' and insert 
     ``$789,000,000''.
       On page 8, after line 21, insert the following:

                health professional scholarship program

       For payment of health professional scholarship program 
     grants, as authorized by law, to students who agree to a 
     service obligation with the Department of Veterans Affairs at 
     one of its medical facilities, $10,386,000.
       On page 20, line 25, strike ``$10,041,589,000'' and insert 
     ``$10,182,359,000''.
       On page 21, lines 18 through 21, strike the proviso and on 
     p. 22, line 4, after the colon insert the following new 
     proviso:

     ``Provided further, That of the amounts earmarked under this 
     head for modernization of existing public housing projects, 
     $15,000,000 shall be used for the Tenant Opportunity 
     Program:''
       On page 22, line 15, strike ``$1,000,000,000'' and insert 
     ``$1,440,770,000''.
       On page 23, line 7, after ``Housing Act:'' insert the 
     following new proviso:

     ``Provided further, That of the funds earmarked in this 
     appropriations Act for special needs housing, the Secretary 
     may waive any provision of section 202 of the Housing Act of 
     1959 and section 811 of the National Affordable Housing Act 
     (including the provisions governing the terms and conditions 
     of

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     project rental assistance) that the Secretary determines is 
     not necessary to achieve the objectives of these programs, or 
     that otherwise impedes the ability to develop, operate or 
     administer projects assisted under these programs, and may 
     make provision for alternative conditions or terms where 
     appropriate:''
       On page 24, line 1, strike ``$4,941,589,000'' and insert 
     ``$4,641,589,000''.
       On page 28, line 3, strike ``$576,000,000'' and insert 
     ``$676,000,000''.
       On page 30, line 15, strike ``$495,355,000'' and insert 
     ``$505,745,000''.
       On page 32, line 7, strike ``$302,056,000'' and insert 
     ``$308,290,000''.
       On page 32, line 14, after the last comma insert the 
     following:

     ``That any amounts made available in any prior appropriation 
     Act for the cost (as such term is defined in section 502 of 
     the Congressional Budget Act of 1974) of guaranteed loans 
     that are obligations of the funds established under section 
     238 or 519 of the National Housing Act that have not been 
     made available for obligation or that are deobligated shall 
     be available to the Secretary of Housing and Urban 
     Development in connection with the making of such guarantees 
     and shall remain available until expended, notwithstanding 
     the expiration of any period of availability otherwise 
     applicable to such amounts: Provided further, That any 
     amounts of negative subsidy resulting in fiscal year 1996 
     from the sales of assigned mortgage notes or insurance 
     actions that exceed the amounts of negative subsidy 
     determined to be generated during such fiscal year, based on 
     the assumptions specified in the President's Budget for such 
     fiscal year, shall be available to the Secretary for the 
     costs of any note sales or insurance actions, without regard 
     to whether the source of the negative subsidy amount is a 
     note sale or insurance action, and the last proviso of this 
     paragraph shall not apply to such amounts so used in 
     connections with insurance actions: Provided further,''
       On page 33, after line 2, insert the following new 
     paragraph:
       ``In addition, for the cost of guarantees for loans, as 
     authorized by sections 238 and 519 of the National Housing 
     Act (12 U.S.C. 1715z-3 and 1735c), $69,620,000: Provided, 
     That such costs, including the cost of modifying such loans, 
     shall be as defined in section 502 of the Congressional 
     Budget Act of 1974.''
       On page 33, line 16, strike ``$193,299,000'' and insert 
     ``$197,455,000''.
       On page 34, strike line 12 and all that follows through 
     line 16 on page 35, and redesignate the subsections 
     accordingly.
       On page 39, lines 3, 10, and 16-17, strike the words ``and 
     the cost of any utilities''.
       On page 48, after line 25, insert the following new 
     sections:
       Sec. 211. Extension of Multifamily Housing Finance 
     Program.--(a) Section 542(b)(5) of the Housing and Community 
     Development Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C. 1707 note) is amended by 
     striking ``on not more than 15,000 units over fiscal years 
     1993 and 1994 and inserting ``on not more than 7,500 units 
     during fiscal year 1996.''
       (b) Section 542(c)(4) of the Housing and Community 
     Development Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C. 1707 note) is amended by 
     striking ``on not to exceed 30,000 units over fiscal years 
     1993, 1994, and 1995'' and inserting ``on not more than 
     10,000 units during fiscal year 1995''.
       Sec. 212. Documentation of Multifamily Refinancings.--
     Notwithstanding the 16th paragraph under the item relating to 
     ``ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS'' in title II of the Departments 
     of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and 
     Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1995 (Public Law 
     103-327; 108 Stat. 2316), the amendments to section 223(b)(7) 
     of the National Housing Act made by the 15th paragraph of 
     such Act shall be effective during fiscal years 1996 and 
     thereafter.
       On page 54, line 17, strike the word ``four'' and insert 
     the word ``five'' in lieu thereof.
       On page 63, line 13, strike all after the comma to the end 
     of the line 16 and insert the following in lieu thereof:
       ``That except for grants made under sec. 1443(a) of the 
     Public Health Service Act, appropriations for programs and 
     projects pursuant to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act 
     made available under this heading shall be available only 
     upon enactment of legislation reauthorizing such Act, and 
     appropriations for programs and projects pursuant to other 
     Acts made available under this heading shall be available 
     only upon enactment of legislation specifically authorizing 
     such appropriations.''
       On page 64, line 16, strike the number ``$320,000,000'' and 
     insert the number ``$235,500,000'' in lieu thereof.

       Page 87, after line 25, insert the following new section:
       Sec. 519. (a) Contractor Conversion.--The Administrator of 
     the Environmental Protection Agency shall cease any further 
     hiring in the Agency's Office of Research and Development, 
     and shall maintain the funding of all existing scientific and 
     technical support contracts at not less than the current 
     level.
       (b) Report.--Not later than January 1, 1996, the head of 
     the Office of Research and Development of the Environmental 
     Protection Agency shall submit to the Congress a report on 
     all staffing plans including the use of Federal and contract 
     employees.

  The question being put, viva voce,
  Will the House agree to the following amendment on which a separate 
vote had been demanded?

       Page 53, line 18, strike ``: Provided'' amd all that 
     follows through ``appropriate'' on page 55, line 9.
       Page 55, line 19, strike ``Provided'' and all that follows 
     through ``concerns'' on page 59, line 3.

  The SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, announced that 
the nays had it.
  Mr. STOKES demanded that the vote be taken by the yeas and nays, which 
demand was supported by one-fifth of the Members present, so the yeas 
and nays were ordered.
  The vote was taken by electronic device.

It was decided in the

Yeas

210

negative

Nays

210
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