HR 2937
104th Congress
House
For the reimbursement of legal expenses and related fees incurred by former employees of the White House Travel Office with respect to the termination of their employment in that Office on May 19,…
Official title: For the reimbursement of legal expenses and related fees incurred by former employees of the White House Travel Office with respect to the termination of their… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: For the reimbursement of legal expenses and related fees incurred by former employees of the White House Travel Office with respect to the termination of their employment in that Office on May 19, 1993.
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48 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 14, 1996
Cloture on the Dole amendment (SP 3961) not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54-43. Record Vote No: 112.
May 14, 1996
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4989-4993)
May 13, 1996
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4970)
May 9, 1996
Cloture motion on the Dole amendment (SP 3961) presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4921-4922)
May 9, 1996
Amendment SP 3961 proposed by Senator Dole to Amendment SP 3955.
May 9, 1996
Proposed amendment SP 3960 withdrawn in Senate.
May 9, 1996
Cloture on the Dole amendment (SP 3960) not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52-44. Record Vote No: 111. (consideration: CR S4921)
May 9, 1996
Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to SP 3960 made in Senate.
May 9, 1996
Point of order raised in Senate with respect to SP 3960.
May 9, 1996
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4890-4893, S4895-4926)
May 8, 1996
Amendment SP 3960 proposed by Senator Dole to Amendment SP 3955.
May 8, 1996
Cloture motion on the Dole amendment (SP 3960) presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4819)
May 8, 1996
Proposed amendment SP 3956 withdrawn in Senate.
May 8, 1996
Second cloture not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53-45. Record Vote No: 110. (consideration: CR S4816)
May 8, 1996
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4813-4837, S4846-4848)
May 7, 1996
Cloture not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52-44. Record Vote No: 109. (consideration: CR S4781)
May 7, 1996
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4773-4782, S4786-4791)
May 6, 1996
Second cloture motion presented in Senate.
May 6, 1996
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4717-4723)
May 3, 1996
Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4672)
May 3, 1996
Amendment SP 3956 proposed by Senator Dole to Amendment SP 3955.
May 3, 1996
Amendment SP 3955 proposed by Senator Dole.
May 3, 1996
Motion by Senator Dole to refer to Senate Committee on Judiciary with instructions made in Senate.
May 3, 1996
Amendment SP 3954 proposed by Senator Dole to Amendment SP 3953.
May 3, 1996
Amendment SP 3953 proposed by Senator Dole to Amendment SP 3952.
May 3, 1996
Amendment SP 3952 proposed by Senator Dole.
May 3, 1996
Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S4670-4672)
Apr 25, 1996
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 380.
Apr 24, 1996
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Mar 20, 1996
Received in the Senate.
Mar 19, 1996
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 19, 1996
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Mar 19, 1996
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 350 - 43 (Roll No. 69).
Mar 19, 1996
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2376-2377)
Mar 19, 1996
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Schiff objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Mar 19, 1996
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Mar 19, 1996
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2334-2339)
Mar 19, 1996
Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 18, 1996
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 234.
Mar 18, 1996
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-484.
Mar 12, 1996
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 12, 1996
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 29, 1996
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Feb 29, 1996
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 9, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Feb 1, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 1, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E140-141)
Feb 1, 1996
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
5
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 1996 | Senate · vote #112 | On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3961 to S.Amdt. 3955 to H.R. 2937 (No short title… | Rejected | 54–43 | See who voted → |
| May 9, 1996 | Senate · vote #111 | On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3960 to S.Amdt. 3955 to H.R. 2937 (No short title… | Rejected | 52–44 | See who voted → |
| May 8, 1996 | Senate · vote #110 | On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2937 | Rejected | 53–45 | See who voted → |
| May 7, 1996 | Senate · vote #109 | On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2937 | Rejected | 52–44 | See who voted → |
| Mar 19, 1996 | House · vote #69 | Suspend the rules and pass, as amended | Passed | 350–43 | See who voted → |
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Latest action
Cloture on the Dole amendment (SP 3961) not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54-43. Record Vote No: 112.
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