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Message Creation Date was at 25-JUN-1997 21:43:00
TO: DIRECTOR FRANK RAINES
DEPUTY DIRECTOR JACK LEW
DEPUTY DIRECTOR JOHN KOSKINEN
EXECUTIVE ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR JOSH GOTBAUM
FROM: OMB LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS
DATE: JUNE 25, 1997
SUBJECT: LEGISLATIVE REPORT
RECONCILIATION
The House Passed H.R. 2015, the spending portion of the Budget Reconciliation
package 270-162. Only 51 Democrats supported the measure, and 219 Republicans
supported the measure. Only seven Republicans opposed the bill: King (NY),
McIntosh (IN), Metcalf (WA) , Moran (KS), Paul (TX), Salmon (AZ), and Stearns
(FL) .
Earlier today, the House passed both the Solomon motion (222-204) to order the
previous question (thus ending the debate and the possibility of amendment) on
adoption of the rule for Budget Reconciliation and H.Res. 174 (228-200), the
rule for Budget Reconciliation
The Senate passed S.947, the spending portion of the Budget Reconciliation
package by a vote of 73 to 27. Eighteen Democrats voted for the measure, and
52 Republicans supported the bill. Only four Republicans opposed the bill:
Reed (RI), Helms (NC) , Grams (MN), and Faircloth (NC).
While under consideration, the Senate took action on a number of amendments on
S. 947. For a complete list of the amendments please call 5-4790.
CONGRESS TODAY (6/25):
SENATE
Began consideration of S. 949 - Revenue Reconciliation Act. Amendments offered
through the evening, but any votes that are ordered will be stacked to occur
Thursday morning.
[Treasury Letter Sent 6/25]
HOUSE
Passed (304-120) H.R. 1119 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal
Years 1998 and 1999
[SAP sent 6/19: Senior Advisors Recommend Veto]
While under consideration, the House took the following action on H.R. 1119:
o Rejected (204-219) Rohrabacher amendment which would have prohibited DoD
funding for the Nunn-Lugar program if Russia transferred an SSN-22 missile
system to China.
Passed (386-20) H.Con.Res. 102 - Cost of Government Day Act
[No SAP]
CONGRESS TOMORROW (6/26)
SENATE
Convene at 9:30am for legislative business. Stacked votes ordered Wednesday
evening are expected to occur in the morning.
Continue consideration of S. 949 Revenue Reconciliation Act
[Treasury Letter Sent: 6/25]
HOUSE
Convene at 10:00am for legislative business.
Consider & complete action on H.R. 2014 - Budget Reconciliation Tax Act (3 hrs.
debate)
[Treasury Letter Sent: 6/25 ]
CONGRESS THIS WEEK:
SENATE
Friday, June 27th:
Complete action on S. 949 - Revenue Reconciliation Act
[Treasury Letter Sent: 6/25]
June 28th - July 6th:
July 4th recess
Items the Senate plans to consider after the July 4th Recess:
o Complete action on S. 936 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal
Year 1998.
[SAP sent 6/19: Senior Advisors Recommend Veto]
o Reconciliation bills (Spending & Tax Cut) - Conference Reports
o FY 1998 Appropriations bills
HOUSE
Friday, June 27th - Monday, July 7th
July 4th Recess
