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GIBBONS M, SCHWARTZ K, PETERSON RK, PANERALI K, ADAMS_G, WEINSTEIN D, WILLIAMS MA, HOGAN_L, SMITH_P, DENTON_M, WARREN M, REED_B, ABRAMSON K ABRAMSON K, ABERNATHY P, WEINSTEIN P, GOLDBERG JS, RAINES F, SPERLING G, HAAS_L, SMITH CM, SCHAEFER V, WARREN_W, WALKER A, HOLSTEIN E, JONES RE, MORAN_K, GREEN_M, SILVERMAN S, DONNELLY RE, MCKIERNAN K, SCHWARTZ N, WHITE_B, LEVIN_P, OLIVER A, Alan B., Alice E. Shuffield, Alicia K., Alison C., Alphonse Maldon, Ananias Blocker, Andrew M., Angus S., Angus S. King, Anita, Anna M., Annette E., Ann M., April K., Barbara, Barry B. Anderson, Barry J. Toiv, Barry T., Ben A., Bernard H., Bruce D., Bruce K. Sasser, Bruce W. McConnell, Charles, Charles E. Kieffer, Christopher F. Walker, Christopher R., Constance J. Bowers, Dainel C., Daniel M. Tangherlini, David E., David H., David J., Deborah F., Deborah L, Douglas B., Edward Brigham, Edward M., Elena Kagan, Elisa, Elizabeth M., Ellen J., Elyse H., Eugene M., Francis S. Redburn, Gary L. Bennethum, Harry G. Meyers, Ingrid M. Schroeder, Jack D. Fellows, Jacob J. Lew, James A. Brown, james b. kazel, James C. Murr, James J. Jukes, James T., Jane T., janet e. irwin, Janet L. Graves, Janet R. Forsgren, Jeffrey A. Farkas, Jennifer Palmieri, Jill, Jill M. Blickstein, John A., John C. Angell, Joseph J., Julie E., Justine F. Rodriguez, Karen L., Kate P., Kathleen, Keith J. Fontenot, Kenneth S. Apfel, Lara L., Larry R. Matlack, Lisa M., Louisa, Lucia A. Wyman, Mark A., Martha Foley, Mary E., Mary Jo, Melinda D. Haskins, Melissa Y. Cook, Michael A., Nancy A. Min, Nancy L., Nicholas B., Patricia E., Peter Jacoby, Phebe N., Philip A., Philip R., Rebecca R., Richard A., Richard J., Richard P. Emery, Robert B., Robert E., Robert G., Robert J., Robert M., Robert S., Rodney G., Roger L., Ronald M., Russell W. Horwitz, Sally, Sarah A. Bianchi, Scott, Shelley N. Fidler, Stacey L. Rubin, Steven D. Aitken, Steven J., Susanne D., Thomas C., T. J., Todd, Tom Vellenga VELLENGA, Toni S. Hustead, William A. Halter |
TO: DIRECTOR FRANK RAINES
DEPUTY DIRECTOR JACK LEW
DEPUTY DIRECTOR JOHN KOSKINEN
FROM: OMB LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS
DATE: FEBRUARY 24, 1997
SUBJECT: LEGISLATIVE REPORT
Upcoming Raines hearing on the PresidentO,s Budget:
Wednesday, 2/26 Joint Economic Committee
CONGRESS TODAY (2/24):
SENATE:
The Senate held 2 hours of debate on H.J.Res 36, the Authorization for
Release of International Population Funds. A vote on the resolution will
occur on Tuesday at 2:15 pm. (The measure passed the House on 2/13 by a
vote of 220 to 209.)
[SAP sent, 2/24: Administration strongly supports]
The Senate resumed consideration of the S.J.Res. 1, the Balanced Budget
Amendment (BBA) and tabled (61-34) Senator ByrdO,s amendment to eliminate
estimates on outlays and receipts in Section 6 of the Amendment. The
Senate then began consideration of the Reid amendment to exclude the
Social Security trust fund from the Resolution. A vote will occur on
Tuesday at 6:00 pm.
HOUSE
Out of session
CONGRESS TOMORROW (2/25)
SENATE
From 9:00 am to 12:00 noon, the Senate will continue consideration of the
Reid Amendment to the BBA, which would exclude the Social Security trust
fund from the resolution.
At 2:15 pm, after 5 minutes of debate, the Senate will vote on H.J.Res.
36, the Authorization for Release of International Population Funds.
[SAP sent, 2/24: Administration strongly supports]
The Senate will then return to the Reid amendment to the BBA, and hold a
vote at
6:00 pm.
HOUSE
No Votes; Convene at 12:30 pm; Begin legislative business at 2:00 pm.
Consider H.R. 668, Reinstatement of Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise
Taxes, under suspension of the rules.
[SAP pending: Administration strongly supports]
CONGRESS -- LONG-TERM SCHEDULE
SENATE
Wednesday (2/26)
The Senate will convene at 9:00 am to consider the Feinstein amendment to
the BBA for 2 hours, with a vote at 11:00 am. The Feinstein amendment
would 1) exclude Social Security, 2) allow a military waiver (yet not a
waiver for non-defense emergencies),
3) require a majority vote to raise the debt limit, rather than the
present 3/5s vote, and
4) not prohibit capital budgets.
Also on Wednesday, the Senate will consider a Torricelli amendment that
excludes capitol expenditures -- 3 hours debate followed by a vote.
March 22 - April 6
Easter Recess
HOUSE:
Wednesday, February 26th
Convene at 11:00 am for legislative business; No votes before 12 noon.
Consider H.R. 624, Armored Car Reciprocity, under suspension of the rules
[SAP pending: No objection]
consider H.R. 497, Re: Blue Cross / Blue Shield Charter, under suspension
of the rules
[SAP under discussion]
Thursday, February 27th
Convene at 9:00, then proceed to the joint meeting for Chile President
Eduardo Frei
(Legislative Schedule TBD)
Friday, February 28th
No Votes
March 22 - April 7
Easter Recess
8:39 PM 24 Feb 1997
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GIBBONS M, ADAMS_G, SILVERMAN S, DONNELLY RE, MCKIERNAN K, SCHWARTZ N, PETERSON RK, DENTON M, ABRAMSON K, OLIVER A, WILLIAMS MA, WALKER_A, WALKER_C, VELLENGA T, WARREN W, WARREN M, ABERNATHY P, HOGAN L, SPERLING G, WEINSTEIN P, DIRECTOR FRANK RAINES, SMITH P, GOLDBERG JS, LEVIN P, GREEN M, MORAN K, WHITE B, HAAS L, SMITH CM, SCHAEFER V, RAINES_F, WEINSTEIN D, HOLSTEIN E, JONES RE, SCHWARTZ K, PANERALI K, Alan B., Alice E. Shuffield, Alicia K., Alison C., Alphonse Maldon, Ananias Blocker, Andrew M., Angus S., Angus S. King, Anita, Anna M., Annette E., Ann M., April K., Barbara, Barry B. Anderson, Barry J. Toiv, Barry T., Ben A., Bernard H., Bruce D., Bruce K. Sasser, Bruce N. Reed, Bruce W. McConnell, Charles, Charles E. Kieffer, Christopher R., Constance J. Bowers, Dainel C., Daniel M. Tangherlini, David E., David H., David J., Deborah F., Deborah L, Douglas B., Edward Brigham, Edward M., Elena Kagan, Elisa, Elizabeth M., Ellen J., Elyse H., Eugene M., Francis S. Redburn, Gary L. Bennethum, Harry G. Meyers, Ingrid M. Schroeder, Jack D. Fellows, Jacob J. Lew, James A. Brown, james b. kazel, James C. Murr, James J. Jukes, James T., Jane T., janet e. irwin, Janet L. Graves, Janet R. Forsgren, Jeffrey A. Farkas, Jennifer Palmieri, Jill M. Blickstein, John A., John C. Angell, Joseph J., Julie E., Justine F. Rodriguez, Karen L., Kate P., Kathleen, Keith J. Fontenot, Kenneth S. Apfel, Lara L., Larry R. Matlack, Lisa M., Louisa, Lucia A. Wyman, Mark A., Martha Foley, Mary E., Mary Jo, Melinda D. Haskins, Melissa Y. Cook, Michael A., Nancy A. Min, Nancy L., Nicholas B., Patricia E., Peter Jacoby, Phebe N., Philip A., Philip R., Rebecca R., Richard A., Richard J., Richard P. Emery, Robert B., Robert E., Robert G., Robert J., Robert M., Robert S., Rodney G., Roger L., Ronald M., Russell W. Horwitz, Sally, Sarah A. Bianchi, Scott, Shelley N. Fidler, Stacey L. Rubin, Steven D. Aitken, Steven J., Susanne D., Thomas C., T. J., Todd, Toni S. Hustead, William A. Halter |
Message Creation Date was at 24-FEB-1997 20:34:00
TO: DIRECTOR FRANK RAINES
DEPUTY DIRECTOR JACK LEW
DEPUTY DIRECTOR JOHN KOSKINEN
FROM: OMB LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS
DATE: FEBRUARY 24, 1997
SUBJECT: LEGISLATIVE REPORT
Upcoming Raines hearing on the PresidentD,s Budget:
Wednesday, 2/26 Joint Economic Committee
CONGRESS TODAY (2/24):
SENATE:
The Senate held 2 hours of debate on H.J.Res 36, the Authorization for Release
of International Population Funds. A vote on the resolution. will occur on
Tuesday at 2:15 pm. (The measure passed the House on 2/13 by a vote of 220 to
209. )
[SAP sent, 2/24: Administration strongly supports]
The Senate resumed consideration of the S.J.Res. 1, the Balanced Budget
Amendment (BBA) and tabled (61-34) Senator ByrdD,s amendment to eliminate
estimates on outlays and receipts in Section 6 of the Amendment. The Senate
then began consideration of the Reid amendment to exclude the Social Security
trust fund from the Resolution. A vote will occur on Tuesday at 6:00 pm.
HOUSE
Out of session
CONGRESS TOMORROW (2/25)
SENATE
From 9:00 am to 12:00 noon, the Senate will continue consideration of the Reid
Amendment to the BBA, which would exclude the Social Security trust fund from
the resolution.
At 2:15 pm, after 5 minutes of debate, the Senate will vote on H.J.Res. 36, the
Authorization for Release of International population Funds.
[SAP sent, 2/24: Administration strongly supports]
The Senate will then return to the Reid amendment to the BBA, and hold a vote
at
6:00 pm.
HOUSE
No Votes; Convene at 12:30 pm; Begin legislative business' at 2:00 pm.
Consider H.R. 668, Reinstatement of Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes,
under suspension of the rules.
[SAP pending: Administration strongly supports]
CONGRESS -- LONG-TERM SCHEDULE
SENATE
Wednesday (2/26)
The Senate will convene at 9:00 am to consider the Feinstein amendment to the
BBA for2 hours, with a vote at 11:00 am. The Feinstein amendment would 1)
exclude Social Security, 2) allow a military waiver (yet not a waiver for
non-defense emergencies),
3) require a majority vote to raise the debt limit, rather than the present
3/5S vote, and
4) not prohibit capital budgets.
Also on Wednesday, the Senate will consider a Torricelli amendment that
excludes capitol expenditures -- 3 hours debate followed by a vote.
March 22 - April 6
Easter Recess
HOUSE:
Wednesday, February 26th
Convene at 11:00 am for legislative business; No votes before 12 noon.
Consider H.R. 624, Armored Car Reciprocity, under suspension of the rules
[SAP pending: No objection]
Consider H.R. 497, Re: Blue Cross / Blue Shield Charter, under suspension of
the rules
[SAP under discussion]
Thursday, February 27th
Convene at 9:00, then proceed to the joint meeting for Chile President Eduardo
Frei
(Legislative Schedule TBD)
Friday, February 28th
No Votes
March 22 - April 7
Easter Recess
