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Message Creation Date was at 2-JUN-1997 20:41:00
TO: DIRECTOR FRANK RAINES
DEPUTY DIRECTOR JACK LEW
DEPUTY DIRECTOR JOHN KOSKINEN
FROM: OMB LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS
DATE: JUNE 2, 1997
SUBJECT: LEGISLATIVE REPORT
Further conference action on the Disaster/Bosnia Supplemental is expected on
Wednesday, June 4th.
Deputy Director John Koskinen will testify on Tuesday, June 3rd, before the
Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology of the House
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight regarding the status and
assessment of agency implementation of the Government Performance and Results
Act.
The House Rules committee is expected to consider the Budget Resolution on
Tuesday, June 3rd at 1:00pm.
On Wednesday at 4:00pm, the House Ways & Means Health Subcommittee will hold a
Reconciliation Mark-up on Medicare Part A and Part B. The mark-up will go late
into the evening Wednesday and will continue at 10:00am on Thursday. Beginning
tomorrow, we will send out a comprehensive daily reconciliation report, with
updates on House and Senate committee action and schedule information.
CONGRESS TODAY (6/2):
SENATE
The Senate continued consideration of S. 4, the Family Friendly Workplace Act.
A Cloture motion was filed on the pending amendment, and the vote is expected
to occur Wednesday-morning.
[SAP sent, 5/9: President will veto]
HOUSE
Not in session
CONGRESS TOMORROW (6/3):
SENATE
The Senate will convene at 9:30am for morning business, and 2:15pm for
legislative business, when they will resume consideration of S. 4, the Family
Friendly Workplace Act. Amendments are expected to be offered throughout the
day; therefore, roll call votes are possible after 2:15pm.
[SAP sent, 5/9: President will veto]
The Leadership announced that they hope the Budget Conference Report will be
ready for consideration early this week.
HOUSE
The House will convene at 12:30 pm for morning business, and 2:00 pm for
legislative business. There will be no recorded votes before 5:00 pm.
consider the following suspensions:
HJ.Res. 75 - Conferring Status as an Honorary Veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces
on Leslie Townes (Bob) Hope
[No SAP]
H.R. 908 - Commission on Federal Courts of Appeals
[No SAP]
H.R. 79 - Hoopa Valley Reservation South Boundary Adjustment Act
[SAP sent 6/2: Administration supports]
H.R. 1020 - White River National Forest Boundary Adjustment
[No SAP]
H.R. 1019 - Raggeds Wilderness, White River National Forest Boundary Adjustment
[No SAP]
H.R. 1420 - National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act
[SAP sent 6/2: Administration supports]
H.R. 1439 - Facilitate the Sale of Certain Land in Tahoe National Forest
[No SAP]
CONGRESS LONG-TERM SCHEDULE
SENATE
Wednesday, June 4th and the Balance of the Week
On Wednesday morning, the Senate is expected to hold a Cloture vote on S. 4,
the Family Friendly Workplace Act.
[SAP sent, 5/9: President will veto]
The Senate expects to consider the following measures prior to the July 4th
Recess:
o Budget Reconciliation Bills
o Conference Report on the Disaster/Bosnia Supplemental
o Juvenile Justice Legislation (passed in the House)
o HomeownersD, private mortgage insurance
o Rural D&hub zonesD8 legislation
HOUSE
Wednesday, June 4th and the Balance of the Week
The House will convene on Wednesday, June 4th, and Thursday, June 5th, at
10:00am for legislative business. On Friday, June 6th, the House will convene
at 9:00am for legislative business.
H.R. 1486 - Foreign Policy Reform Act (Subject to a Rule)
[SAP pending: Senior Advisors Veto Threat]
H.Con.Res. 84 - Conference Report for the Fiscal Year 1998 Budget (Subject to a
Rule)
H.R. 1469 - Conference Report for the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act
(Subject to a Rule)
The House expects to take up the following items prior to the July 4th Recess:
o Budget Reconciliation Bills (The House still aims to vote on the tax bill on
June 13th)
o FY 1998 Appropriations Bills
o Defense Authorization Legislation
o Constitutional amendment to prohibit flag-burning
[SAP pending]
o Legislation regarding ChinaD,s MFN status (possible)