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| 98-hconres-379 | 98 | hconres | 379 | A concurrent resolution to correct the enrollment of H.R. 3398. | Congress | 1984-10-12 | 1984-10-12 | Unanimous Consent Request Providing for Consideration of the Concurrent Resolution Rejected in House. | House | Rep. Shannon, James M. [D-MA-5] | MA | D | S000286 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 3398 (omnibus tariff and trade bill). | 2021-06-29T19:56:48Z | |
| 98-hres-620 | 98 | hres | 620 | A resolution electing the Honorable Thomas S. Foley of Washington as Speaker pro tempore during the absence of the Speaker. | Congress | 1984-10-12 | 1984-10-12 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21] | IL | D | P000522 | 0 | Elects Representative Thomas S. Foley, of Washington, as Speaker pro tempore during any absence of the Speaker until October 15, 1984. | 2021-06-29T19:59:56Z | |
| 98-sconres-155 | 98 | sconres | 155 | A concurrent resolution providing for a sine die adjournment of the Congress. | Congress | 1984-10-12 | 1984-10-12 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 0 | Provides for the sine die adjournment of the 98th Congress on October 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, or 19, 1984. | 2021-06-29T21:26:32Z | |
| 98-sres-481 | 98 | sres | 481 | A resolution bidding a fond farewell to Howard H. Baker, Jr. | Congress | 1984-10-12 | 1984-10-12 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] | SC | R | T000254 | 0 | Commends Howard H. Baker, Jr., for his service to the Senate as Majority Leader. | 2021-06-29T21:29:56Z | |
| 98-sres-482 | 98 | sres | 482 | A resolution to commend the extraordinary cooperative conduct of the distinquished Minority Leader. | Congress | 1984-10-12 | 1984-10-12 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] | SC | R | T000254 | 0 | Commends the Honorable Robert Carlyle Byrd, of West Virginia, for his service to the Senate as Minority Leader. | 2021-06-29T21:29:56Z | |
| 98-sres-483 | 98 | sres | 483 | A resolution commending William F. Hildenbrand. | Congress | 1984-10-12 | 1984-10-12 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] | SC | R | T000254 | 2 | Commends William F. Hildenbrand for his service as Secretary of the Senate. | 2021-06-29T21:29:56Z | |
| 98-sres-484 | 98 | sres | 484 | A resolution to commend the exemplary service of the Party secretaries and staffs, other various officers of the Senate, and their staffs. | Congress | 1984-10-12 | 1984-10-12 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] | SC | R | T000254 | 2 | Commends the service to the Senate of specified Senate employees. | 2021-06-29T21:29:56Z | |
| 98-sres-485 | 98 | sres | 485 | A resolution tendering the thanks of the Senate to the Vice President for the courteous, dignified, and impartial manner in which he has presided over the deliberations of the Senate. | Congress | 1984-10-12 | 1984-10-12 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 0 | Thanks the Honorable George H.W. Bush, Vice President and President of the Senate, for the manner in which he has presided over the Senate during the second session of the 98th Congress. | 2021-06-29T21:29:56Z | |
| 98-sres-486 | 98 | sres | 486 | A resolution authorizing the President of the Senate, the President of the Senate pro tempore, and the Majority Leader of the Senate to make certain appointments after the sine die adjournment of the present session. | Congress | 1984-10-12 | 1984-10-12 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 0 | Authorizes the President of the Senate, the President pro tempore, and the Majority Leader to make certain appointments during the sine die adjournment. | 2021-06-29T21:29:56Z | |
| 98-sres-487 | 98 | sres | 487 | A resolution tendering the thanks of the Senate to the President pro tempore for the courteous, dignified, and impartial manner in which he has presided over the deliberations of the Senate. | Congress | 1984-10-12 | 1984-10-12 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] | WV | D | B001210 | 0 | Thanks the Honorable Strom Thurmond, President pro tempore, for the manner in which he presided over the Senate during the second session of the 98th Congress. | 2021-06-29T21:29:56Z | |
| 98-sres-488 | 98 | sres | 488 | A resolution commending the employees in the office of the Secretary of the Senate, the Honorable William F. Hildenbrand. | Congress | 1984-10-12 | 1984-10-12 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to with an amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 0 | Commends the employees under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate. | 2021-06-29T21:29:56Z | |
| 98-hconres-376 | 98 | hconres | 376 | A concurrent resolution to correct technical errors in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 2867. | Congress | 1984-10-11 | 1984-10-11 | Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16] | MI | D | D000355 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 2867 (hazardous and solid waste disposal). | 2021-06-29T19:56:47Z | |
| 98-hconres-377 | 98 | hconres | 377 | A concurrent resolution providing for the sine die adjournment of the two Houses of Congress on Thursday, October 11, 1984. | Congress | 1984-10-11 | 1984-10-11 | House Agreed to Senate Amendments. | House | Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12] | TX | D | W000763 | 0 | (Measure passed Senate, amended) Provides for the sine die adjournment of the 98th Congress on October 11 or 12, 1984. | 2021-06-29T19:56:48Z | |
| 98-hconres-378 | 98 | hconres | 378 | A concurrent resolution correcting the enrollment of H. R. 5361. | Congress | 1984-10-11 | 1984-10-12 | Unanimous Consent Request Providing for the Consideration of the Senate Amendments to the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment Rejected in House. | House | Rep. Rostenkowski, Dan [D-IL-8] | IL | D | R000458 | 0 | (Measure passed Senate, amended) Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 5361 (one-year extension of the exclusion from gross income of amounts received from group legal services). | 2021-06-29T19:56:48Z | |
| 98-hres-617 | 98 | hres | 617 | A resolution providing for the appointment of the committee to notify the President of completion of business. | Congress | 1984-10-11 | 1984-10-11 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12] | TX | D | W000763 | 0 | Provides for notifying the President that the Congress has completed its business and is ready to adjourn. | 2021-06-29T19:59:55Z | |
| 98-hres-618 | 98 | hres | 618 | A resolution providing that a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the Ninety-ninth Congress be printed as a House document. | Congress | 1984-10-11 | 1984-10-11 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12] | TX | D | W000763 | 0 | Provides for the printing as a House document of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the Ninety-ninth Congress, including additional copies for the use of the House. | 2021-06-29T19:59:55Z | |
| 98-hres-619 | 98 | hres | 619 | A resolution providing that reports of the Comptroller General of the United States made to the Congress shall be printed during such adjournment as House documents of the second session of the Ninety-eighth Congress. | Congress | 1984-10-11 | 1984-10-11 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12] | TX | D | W000763 | 0 | Provides for the printing as House documents of the reports of the Comptroller General pursuant to the Government Corporation Control Act. | 2021-06-29T19:59:56Z | |
| 98-sres-480 | 98 | sres | 480 | A resolution creating a standing order of the Senate requiring that each Senator shall vote from the assigned desk of the Senator. | Congress | 1984-10-11 | 1984-10-11 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] | WV | D | R000046 | 0 | Requires Senators to vote from their assigned desks during yea and nay votes. | 2021-06-29T21:29:55Z | |
| 98-hres-614 | 98 | hres | 614 | A resolution establishing the House of Representatives Family Liaison Office. | Congress | 1984-10-10 | 1984-10-10 | Referred to House Committee on House Administration. | House | Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] | OH | D | O000001 | 2 | Establishes, under the Committee on House Administration, the House of Representatives Family Liaison Office to provide a source of advocacy, support, and information to families of House Members. | 2024-02-07T11:39:48Z | |
| 98-hres-615 | 98 | hres | 615 | A resolution providing for a motion to take the bill (H.R. 4230) to extend the authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979, from the Speaker's table and to agree to the Senate amendment with an amendment. | Congress | 1984-10-10 | 1984-10-11 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 226 - 124 (Record Vote No: 460). | House | Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] | SC | D | D000267 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 4230 (export administration) and the Senate amendment thereto. | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-616 | 98 | hres | 616 | A resolution waiving certain points of order against the conference report on the bill (H.R. 6027) to clarify the application of the Clayton Act to the official conduct of local governments, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1984-10-10 | 1984-10-11 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] | SC | D | D000267 | 0 | Waives points of order against the consideration of the conference report on H.R. 6027 (local government antitrust liability). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-sconres-154 | 98 | sconres | 154 | A concurrent resolution authorizing changes in the enrollment of H.R. 6163. | Congress | 1984-10-10 | 1984-10-11 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] | KS | R | D000401 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 6163 (Federal District Court Organization Act of 1984). | 2021-06-29T21:26:32Z | |
| 98-sres-477 | 98 | sres | 477 | A resolution relating to the original location of the Library of Congress. | Congress | 1984-10-10 | 1984-10-11 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] | WV | D | B001210 | 0 | Designates a certain room in the U.S. Capitol Building as the Howard H. Baker, Jr., Room. | 2021-06-29T21:29:55Z | |
| 98-hconres-371 | 98 | hconres | 371 | A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 2790. | Congress | 1984-10-09 | 1984-10-10 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2] | AZ | D | U000001 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 2790 (amending the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act). | 2021-06-29T19:56:46Z | |
| 98-hconres-372 | 98 | hconres | 372 | A concurrent resolution to correct the enrollment of H.R. 3398. | Congress | 1984-10-09 | 1984-10-11 | Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Rostenkowski, Dan [D-IL-8] | IL | D | R000458 | 0 | (House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment) Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 3398 (omnibus tariff and trade bill). | 2021-06-29T19:56:46Z | |
| 98-hconres-373 | 98 | hconres | 373 | A concurrent resolution to correct a technical error in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 6257. | Congress | 1984-10-09 | 1984-10-11 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] | CA | D | E000064 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 6257 (Motor Vehicle and Information Cost Savings Act). | 2021-06-29T19:56:47Z | |
| 98-hconres-374 | 98 | hconres | 374 | A concurrent resolution to correct technical errors in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 3942. | Congress | 1984-10-09 | 1984-10-11 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2] | FL | D | F000430 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 3942 (commercial space launches). | 2021-06-29T19:56:47Z | |
| 98-hres-613 | 98 | hres | 613 | A resolution to provide for the concurrence in the senate amendments to H.R. 6027, with an amendment. | Congress | 1984-10-09 | 1984-10-09 | Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 220 - 160 (Record Vote No: 456). | House | Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] | NJ | D | R000374 | 0 | Provides for the concurrence in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6027 (local government antitrust liability) with an amendment. | 2021-06-29T22:27:16Z | |
| 98-sres-476 | 98 | sres | 476 | A resolution to designate room S-230 in the United States Capitol Building as the "Howard H. Baker, Jr., Room". | Congress | 1984-10-09 | 1984-10-09 | Referred to the Committee on Rules. | Senate | Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] | MD | R | M000241 | 4 | Designates a certain room in the U.S. Capitol Building as the Howard H. Baker, Jr., Room. | 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z | |
| 98-hres-606 | 98 | hres | 606 | A resolution providing for a motion to take the bill (H.R. 6163) to amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the places where court shall be held in certain judicial districts, and for other purposes, from the Speaker's table and to agree to the Senate amendments. | Congress | 1984-10-05 | 1984-10-09 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] | MA | D | M000834 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 6163 (Federal district courts) and the Senate amendments thereto. | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-607 | 98 | hres | 607 | A resolution providing for consideration in the House of the bill (S. 2565) to extend programs under the Head Start Act, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1984-10-05 | 1984-10-09 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5] | MO | D | W000326 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of S. 2565 (Head Start programs funding). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-608 | 98 | hres | 608 | A resolution providing for a motion to take the bill (H.R. 999) to provide for the conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources located on public or Indian lands, and for other purposes, from the Speaker's table and to agree to the Senate amendment. | Congress | 1984-10-05 | 1984-10-09 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23] | CA | D | B000318 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 999 (American Conservation Corps) and the Senate amendment thereto. | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-609 | 98 | hres | 609 | A resolution providing for a motion to take the bill (H.R. 5121) to designate certain national forest system lands in the State of Virginia as wilderness, and for other purposes, from the Speaker's table and to agree to the Senate amendment. | Congress | 1984-10-05 | 1984-10-09 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] | MA | D | M000834 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 5121 (Virginia wilderness designations) and the Senate amendment thereto. | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-610 | 98 | hres | 610 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the joint resolution (H. J. Res. 659) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1985 in the House. | Congress | 1984-10-05 | 1984-10-05 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] | MA | D | M000834 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.J. Res. 659 (continuing appropriations). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-611 | 98 | hres | 611 | A resolution electing the Honorable Jim Wright, a Representative from the State of Texas, Speaker pro tempore during the absence of the Speaker. | Congress | 1984-10-05 | 1984-10-05 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. O'Neill, Thomas P., Jr. [D-MA-8] | MA | D | O000098 | 0 | Elects the Honorable Jim Wright, of Texas, Speaker pro tempore during the absence of the Speaker. | 2021-06-29T19:59:53Z | |
| 98-hres-612 | 98 | hres | 612 | A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that the House may not consider the legislative branch appropriation bill until the House and the Senate have agreed to all other general appropriation bills for the fiscal year. | Congress | 1984-10-05 | 1984-10-05 | Referred to House Committee on Rules. | House | Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] | FL | R | B000463 | 0 | Amends rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the House from considering the legislative branch appropriation bill for any fiscal year until the House and the Senate have agreed to all other general appropriation bills for such fiscal year. | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-603 | 98 | hres | 603 | A resolution to require that subcommittees of committees of the House have membership ratios in proportion to the membership of the two political parties in the House. | Congress | 1984-10-04 | 1984-10-04 | Motion to Table Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 251 - 158 (Record Vote No: 444). | House | Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39] | CA | R | D000044 | 0 | Requires each subcommittee of the House of Representatives to have membership ratios proportionate to membership of the two political parties in each House Committee. | 2021-06-29T19:59:50Z | |
| 98-hres-604 | 98 | hres | 604 | A resolution authorizing the printing as a House document of the transcript of the proceedings of the Second Workshop on Congressional Oversight and Investigations. | Congress | 1984-10-04 | 1984-10-11 | Referred to Subcommittee on Contracts and Printing. | House | Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14] | OH | D | S000230 | 0 | Authorizes the printing as a House document of the transcript of the proceedings of the Second Workshop on Congressional Oversight and Investigations. | 2024-02-07T11:39:48Z | |
| 98-sconres-149 | 98 | sconres | 149 | A concurrent resolution directing the Secretary of the Senate to make corrections in the enrollment of S. 543. | Congress | 1984-10-04 | 1984-10-04 | Unanimous Consent Request to Consider S.C.R.149 Rejected in House. | Senate | Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY] | WY | R | W000092 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of S. 543 (Wyoming Wilderness Act of 1984). | 2021-06-29T21:26:31Z | |
| 98-sconres-150 | 98 | sconres | 150 | A concurrent resolution directing the Secretary of the Senate to make corrections in the enrollment of S. 2303. | Congress | 1984-10-04 | 1984-10-04 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of S. 2303 (alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health block grants). | 2021-06-29T21:26:31Z | |
| 98-sconres-151 | 98 | sconres | 151 | A concurrent resolution to correct technical errors in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 4164. | Congress | 1984-10-04 | 1984-10-04 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] | VT | R | S000776 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 4164 (vocational education). | 2021-06-29T21:26:32Z | |
| 98-sres-475 | 98 | sres | 475 | A resolution to authorize the Senate Legal Council to represent the Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedure. | Congress | 1984-10-04 | 1984-10-04 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 1 | Authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to intervene in the name of the Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedure (of the Committee on the Judiciary) in any legal proceeding commenced by the Department of Justice to determine the subcommittee's access to specified documents. | 2021-06-29T21:29:54Z | |
| 98-hconres-369 | 98 | hconres | 369 | A concurrent resolution to direct the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make technical corrections in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 5167. | Congress | 1984-10-03 | 1984-10-05 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21] | IL | D | P000522 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 5167 (Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1985). | 2021-06-29T19:56:45Z | |
| 98-hres-600 | 98 | hres | 600 | A resolution providing for a motion to take the bill (H.R. 5172) to authorize appropriations to the Secretary of Commerce for the programs of the National Bureau of Standards for fiscal years 1984 and 1985 and for related purposes, from the Speaker's table and to agree to the Senate amendment. | Congress | 1984-10-03 | 1984-10-04 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] | SC | D | D000267 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 5172 (National Bureau of Standards funding) and the Senate amendment thereto. | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-601 | 98 | hres | 601 | A resolution waiving certain points of order against the conference reports on the bills (H.R. 4164) to amend the Vocational Education Act of 1963 to strengthen and expand the economic base of the Nation, develop human resources, reduce structural unemployment, increase productivity, and strengthen the Nation's defense capabilities by assisting the States to expand, improve, and update high-quality programs of vocational-technical education, and for other purposes, and (S. 2496) to amend the Adult Education Act in order to simplify requirements for States and other recipients participating in Federal adult education programs, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1984-10-03 | 1984-10-04 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5] | MO | D | W000326 | 0 | Waives points of order against the consideration of the conference reports on H.R. 4164 (vocational education programs) and S. 2496 (adult education programs). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-sres-464 | 98 | sres | 464 | An original resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 3942. | Congress | 1984-10-03 | 1984-10-09 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] | OR | R | P000009 | 0 | Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 3942 (space launch regulation). | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z | |
| 98-sres-465 | 98 | sres | 465 | An original resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to consideration of H.R. 5464. | Congress | 1984-10-03 | 1984-10-03 | Referred to the Committee on Budget. | Senate | Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] | VT | R | S000776 | 0 | Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 5464 (Connecticut Coastal National Wildlife Refuge). | 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z | |
| 98-sres-468 | 98 | sres | 468 | A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to appear as amicus curiae in "Dr. Paul Kurtz v. William J. Barrett, Public Printer (Acting), et. al.". | Congress | 1984-10-03 | 1984-10-03 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 1 | Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to appear in the name of the Senate as amicus curiae in the case of Dr. Paul Kurtz v. William J. Barrett, Public Printer (Acting), et al. | 2021-06-29T21:29:53Z | |
| 98-sres-469 | 98 | sres | 469 | A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Reverend Richard C. Halverson in "Dr. Paul Kurtz v. Donald T. Regan, Secretary of the Treasury, et al.". | Congress | 1984-10-03 | 1984-10-03 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 1 | Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Chaplain of the Senate in the case of Dr. Paul Kurtz v. Donald T. Regan, Secretary of the Treasury, et al. | 2021-06-29T21:29:53Z | |
| 98-sres-470 | 98 | sres | 470 | A resolution directing the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Subcommittee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse in obtaining a Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum. | Congress | 1984-10-03 | 1984-10-03 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 1 | Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Subcommittee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources) in its application for a writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum to obtain the presence of a named individual at a hearing. | 2021-06-29T21:29:53Z | |
| 98-sres-471 | 98 | sres | 471 | A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to intervene in "Production Steel, Inc. v. Bethlehem Steel Corporation, et al.". | Congress | 1984-10-03 | 1984-10-03 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 1 | Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to intervene in the name of the Senate in a specified case of Production Steel, Inc. v. Bethlehem Steel Corporation, et al. | 2021-06-29T21:29:54Z | |
| 98-sres-461 | 98 | sres | 461 | A resolution to amend the standing Rules of the Senate to provide for the more effective consideration of Senate Business. | Congress | 1984-10-02 | 1984-10-02 | Referred to the Committee on Rules. | Senate | Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] | AK | R | S000888 | 0 | Amends rule VIII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to limit debate to two hours on motions to proceed made after the first two hours of a new legislative day, such time to be equally divided between the majority and minority leaders. Amends rule XXVIII to provide that the reading of a conference report shall be deemed waived for those which are printed and available at the desk at least 24 hours before presentation. Amends rule XXX to revise the method of considering treaties. Amends rule XIX to remove the time restriction of actual session with respect to the germaneness of debate. Amends rule XV to require sense of the Senate/Congress amendments to be germane to the pending measure if such measure is subject to a germaneness requirement. Amends rule XIV to require certain resolutions, if objection is heard to immediate consideration, to be held at the desk for one day and then placed on the Calendar of General Orders. (Currently, such resolutions are laid before the Senate on the next legislative day.) Amends rule XVI to declare that questions of germaneness of amendments to appropriations bills shall be decided by the Presiding Officer and any appeals shall be decided without debate. (Currently, such questions are decided by the Senate without debate.) Amends rule XV to set forth the procedure for imposing a germaneness requirement on floor amendments. Amends rule XXII to allow Senators to yield back all or part of their hour on matters pending under cloture for the purpose of reducing the time for consideration of such matter. Declares that there shall be two hours available for the consideration of matters under cloture. Provides that, during cloture, any amendment proposed by the committee of jurisdiction shall be considered germane. Provides for filing amendments to committee amendments filed under cloture. Amends rule XIV to set forth a time limitation procedure for consideration of a bill, joint resolution, or resolution. | 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z | |
| 98-hconres-366 | 98 | hconres | 366 | A concurrent resolution providing for printing of additional copies of the General Explanation of the Revenue Provisions of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984. | Congress | 1984-10-01 | 1984-10-11 | Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3] | MN | R | F000380 | 0 | Authorizes the printing of additional copies of the General Explanation of the Revenue Provisions of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984 for the use of the Joint Committee on Taxation. | 2024-02-07T11:39:48Z | |
| 98-hres-594 | 98 | hres | 594 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 6023) to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to renew the authority for the operation of the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1984-10-01 | 1984-10-03 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] | MI | D | B000619 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 6023 (Generalized System of Preferences). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-595 | 98 | hres | 595 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2848) to establish a service industries development program, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1984-10-01 | 1984-10-03 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] | OH | D | H000074 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 2848 (service industries development program). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-596 | 98 | hres | 596 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 6301) to provide authority for enforcing arrangements restricting the importation of carbon and alloy steel products into the United States that are entered into for purposes of implementing the President's national policy for the steel industry, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1984-10-01 | 1984-10-03 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5] | MO | D | W000326 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 6301 (steel imports). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-597 | 98 | hres | 597 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3795) to harmonize, reduce, and eliminate barriers to trade in wine on a basis which assures substantially equivalent competitive opportunities for all wine moving in international trade. | Congress | 1984-10-01 | 1984-10-03 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] | MA | D | M000834 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 3795 (wine exports). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-598 | 98 | hres | 598 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 5377) authorizing the President to enter into, and to proclaim modifications necessary to implement, a trade agreement with Israel providing for duty-free treatment for, and the elimination of import restrictions on, the products of Israel. | Congress | 1984-10-01 | 1984-10-03 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] | FL | D | P000218 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 5377 (U.S.-Israeli trade). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-sres-460 | 98 | sres | 460 | An original resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.65. | Congress | 1984-10-01 | 1984-10-01 | Referred to the Committee on Budget. | Senate | Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] | VT | R | S000776 | 0 | Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 65 (Appalachian regional development funding). | 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z | |
| 98-sres-458 | 98 | sres | 458 | An original resolution to provide for the closing of the office of a Senator who dies or resigns, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1984-09-29 | 1984-10-04 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] | MD | R | M000241 | 0 | Declares that, in the case of death or resignation of a Senator, the employees in such Senator's office shall be continued on the Senate payroll for a period not to exceed 60 days, or such greater time as established by the Committee on Rules and Administration. Authorizes the Secretary of the Senate, in the case of a Senator's death, to certify certain office expenses. Requires the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to make funeral arrangements as necessary. Repeals specified resolutions pertaining to continuation of employees after the death or resignation of a Senator. Makes certain provisions of this resolution effective after conforming amendments are made to specified Legislative Branch Appropriation Acts. | 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z | |
| 98-sres-454 | 98 | sres | 454 | An original resolution authorizing the printing of a revised edition of Senate document numbered 96-23, Ninty-Sixth Congress, first session, entitled "Majority and Minority Whips of the Senate" as a Senate document. | Congress | 1984-09-27 | 1984-10-04 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] | MD | R | M000241 | 0 | Authorizes the printing of a revised edition of the Senate document (96th Congress) entitled "Majority and Minority Whips of the Senate," including additional copies for the use of the Senate. | 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z | |
| 98-hconres-364 | 98 | hconres | 364 | A concurrent resolution to correct technical errors in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 1904. | Congress | 1984-09-26 | 1984-09-28 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22] | PA | D | M001088 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 1904 (Child Abuse Amendments of 1984). | 2021-06-29T19:56:44Z | |
| 98-hres-591 | 98 | hres | 591 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 5492) to provide for the conservation and management of Atlantic striped bass, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1984-09-26 | 1984-10-04 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23] | CA | D | B000318 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 5492 (Atlantic striped bass conservation and management). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-592 | 98 | hres | 592 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (S. 607) to amend the Communications Act of 1934. | Congress | 1984-09-26 | 1984-10-05 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] | SC | D | D000267 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of S. 607 (Federal Communications Commission funding). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-sres-452 | 98 | sres | 452 | An original resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 3024. | Congress | 1984-09-26 | 1984-10-04 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID] | ID | R | S001138 | 0 | Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 3024 (highway finance). | 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z | |
| 98-sres-453 | 98 | sres | 453 | An original resolution waiving section 303(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 for consideration of S. 3024. | Congress | 1984-09-26 | 1984-10-04 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID] | ID | R | S001138 | 0 | Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 3024 (highway finance). | 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z | |
| 98-sres-451 | 98 | sres | 451 | An original resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R.2645. | Congress | 1984-09-25 | 1984-10-03 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] | ID | R | M000346 | 0 | Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 2645 (Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area). | 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z | |
| 98-hres-588 | 98 | hres | 588 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the joint resolution (H. J. Res. 648) making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1985, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1984-09-24 | 1984-09-25 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 257 - 135 (Record Vote No: 412). | House | Rep. Long, Gillis W. [D-LA-8] | LA | D | L000417 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.J.Res. 648 (continuing appropriations). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hr-6287 | 98 | hr | 6287 | A bill to provide that the 3.5 percent pay increase to become effective beginning on January 1, 1985, may not apply to Members of Congress. | Congress | 1984-09-20 | 1984-09-20 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6] | OH | R | M000432 | 0 | Provides that the Federal pay increase to become effective on January 1, 1985, may not apply to Members of Congress. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 98-hres-586 | 98 | hres | 586 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 648) making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1985, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1984-09-20 | 1984-09-20 | Failed of Passage in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 168 - 225 (Record Vote No: 410). | House | Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] | SC | D | D000267 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.J. Res. 648 (continuing appropriations). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-584 | 98 | hres | 584 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 6067) to amend chapter 44, title 18, United States Code, to regulate the manufacture and importation of armor piercing ammunition, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1984-09-19 | 1984-09-19 | Placed on House Calendar No: 259. | House | Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] | SC | D | D000267 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 6067 (armor piercing ammunition). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-sres-448 | 98 | sres | 448 | An original resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R.2889. | Congress | 1984-09-19 | 1984-10-03 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] | ID | R | M000346 | 0 | Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 2889 (museum assistance). | 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z | |
| 98-hres-583 | 98 | hres | 583 | A resolution electing Representative Goodling of Pennsylvania to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Representative Ireland of Florida to the Committee on Small Business. | Congress | 1984-09-18 | 1984-09-18 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18] | IL | R | M000692 | 0 | Elects Representative William F. Goodling of Pennsylvania to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Representative Andy Ireland of Florida to the Committee on Small Business. | 2021-06-29T19:59:45Z | |
| 98-sres-445 | 98 | sres | 445 | An original resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R.5076. | Congress | 1984-09-18 | 1984-10-02 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] | NC | R | H000463 | 0 | Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 5076 (Pennsylvania wilderness designations). | 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z | |
| 98-sres-446 | 98 | sres | 446 | An original resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, with respect to the consideration of H.R. 5221. | Congress | 1984-09-18 | 1984-09-28 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] | NC | R | H000463 | 0 | Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 5221 (Federal Grain Inspection Service). | 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z | |
| 98-hconres-358 | 98 | hconres | 358 | A concurrent resolution directing the Secretary of the Senate to make corrections in the enrollment of S. 2155. | Congress | 1984-09-17 | 1984-09-20 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14] | OH | D | S000230 | 0 | Makes technical corrections in the enrollment of S. 2155 (wilderness designation). | 2021-06-29T19:56:42Z | |
| 98-sres-441 | 98 | sres | 441 | A resolution providing for the waiver of section 303(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to s. 2736 as reported by the Senate Committee on Veteran's Affairs. | Congress | 1984-09-17 | 1984-10-02 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] | WY | R | S000429 | 0 | Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 2736 (veterans' disability compensation). | 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z | |
| 98-sres-442 | 98 | sres | 442 | A resolution authorizing the taking of a photograph in the Chamber of the United States Senate on Tuesday, September 25, 1984, at 2:00 p.m. | Congress | 1984-09-17 | 1984-09-17 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 0 | Suspends temporarily rule IV of the Rules for the Regulation of the Senate (prohibiting the taking of pictures in the Senate Chamber) to allow the National Geographic Society to photograph the Senate in session on September 25, 1984. | 2021-06-29T21:29:44Z | |
| 98-sres-443 | 98 | sres | 443 | A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to represent John F. Sopko in Thomas Sinito v. Unnamed F.B.I. Agents, et. al., Civil Action no. C84-2844. | Congress | 1984-09-17 | 1984-09-17 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 1 | Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to represent a named Senate employee in the case of Thomas Sinito v. Unnamed F.B.I. Agents, et al. | 2021-06-29T21:29:44Z | |
| 98-sres-444 | 98 | sres | 444 | A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to intervene in In re George I. Benny and Alexandra Benny. | Congress | 1984-09-17 | 1984-09-17 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 1 | Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to intervene in the name of the Senate in the case of In re George I. Benny and Alexandra Benny. Authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel, during the adjournment of Congress, to intervene or appear as amicus curiae in the name of the Senate in cases in which the constitutionality of specified provisions of the Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 are placed in issue. | 2021-06-29T21:29:45Z | |
| 98-hres-582 | 98 | hres | 582 | A resolution electing Representative MacKay of Florida to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Representative Darden of Georgia to the Committee on Government Operations. | Congress | 1984-09-13 | 1984-09-13 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Long, Gillis W. [D-LA-8] | LA | D | L000417 | 0 | Elects Representative MacKay, of Florida, to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Representative Darden, of Georgia, to the Committee on Government Operations. | 2021-06-29T19:59:45Z | |
| 98-hconres-356 | 98 | hconres | 356 | A concurrent resolution to correct a technical error in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 1437. | Congress | 1984-09-12 | 1984-09-17 | Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2] | AZ | D | U000001 | 0 | Makes technical corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 1437 (California Wilderness Act of 1984). | 2021-06-29T19:56:41Z | |
| 98-hr-6225 | 98 | hr | 6225 | A bill to prevent disruption of the structure and functioning of the Government by ratifying all reorganization plans as a matter of law. | Congress | 1984-09-12 | 1984-10-19 | Became Public Law No: 98-532. | House | Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9] | TX | D | B000880 | 5 | (Measure passed House, amended) Ratifies as law each reorganization plan that has been implemented under the Reorganization Act of 1977 and predecessor reorganization statutes prior to the date of enactment of this Act. Provides that any action taken before such date pursuant to such a reorganization plan shall be considered to have been taken pursuant to a reorganization expressly approved by Act of Congress. | 2025-02-04T16:54:13Z | |
| 98-hres-578 | 98 | hres | 578 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 5609) to authorize a national program of improving the quality of education. | Congress | 1984-09-12 | 1984-09-13 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 311 - 89 (Record Vote No: 391). | House | Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] | MI | D | B000619 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 5609 (Federal aid to education). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-579 | 98 | hres | 579 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3082) to promote the conservation of migratory waterfowl and to offset or prevent the serious loss of wetlands by the acquisition of wetlands and other essential habitat, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1984-09-12 | 1984-09-19 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 398 - 0 (Record Vote No: 403). | House | Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] | MA | D | M000834 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 3082 (wetlands conservation). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-580 | 98 | hres | 580 | House Broadcasting Amendments of 1984 | Congress | 1984-09-12 | 1984-09-12 | Referred to House Committee on Rules. | House | Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5] | MS | R | L000447 | 1 | House Broadcasting Amendments of 1984 - Amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish Rule LI to provide for television and radio coverage of House proceedings. Establishes the House Broadcast System to provide complete and unedited audio and visual broadcast coverage of chamber proceedings while the House is in session. Prohibits the restriction of broadcast coverage except as directed in adopted resolution or when Rule XXIX (secret session) is invoked. Vests in the Speaker of the House the responsibility for implementing Rule LI. Establishes a Broadcast Advisory Board, consisting of majority and minority party Members, to assist the Speaker. Vests the daily operation and supervision of the broadcast system in the Executive Committee of the Radio and Television Correspondents' Galleries. Authorizes appropriations to carry out Rule LI. Declares such rule inapplicable to joint congressional sessions. Provides access to the live coverage of House proceedings to: (1) accredited television and broadcast stations, networks, services systems (including cable sytems), and radio and television correspondents; (2) Member and committee offices; and (3) such other places as the Speaker deems appropriate. Prohibits commercial sponsorship as part of the broadcast coverage, the use of such coverage in commercial advertisements, and the use of such coverage as partisan campaign material. Requires the Librarian of Congress to arrange for the recording, permanent maintenance, and viewing of such coverage for reference and research purposes. | 2025-08-29T17:41:27Z | |
| 98-sconres-140 | 98 | sconres | 140 | A concurrent resolution authorizing the printing of a revised edition of the "Handbook for Small Businesses" as a Senate document. | Congress | 1984-09-12 | 1984-10-05 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] | CT | R | W000253 | 1 | Authorizes the printing of the revised edition of the Senate document entitled "Handbook for Small Business," including additional copies for the Senate and House Committees on Small Business. | 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z | |
| 98-sconres-141 | 98 | sconres | 141 | A concurrent resolution to correct technical errors in the enrollment of the bill S. 1538. | Congress | 1984-09-12 | 1984-09-14 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of S. 1538 (Patent Law Amendments of 1984). | 2021-06-29T21:26:28Z | |
| 98-hres-577 | 98 | hres | 577 | A resolution authorizing the printing as a House document of the committee print entitled "FBI Undercover Operations". | Congress | 1984-09-11 | 1984-09-26 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] | NJ | D | R000374 | 2 | Authorizes the printing of the committee report entitled "FBI Undercover Operations" as a House document, including additional copies for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary. | 2024-02-07T11:39:48Z | |
| 98-sres-437 | 98 | sres | 437 | A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Senator Charles McC. Mathias, Jr., in State of Maryland v. Vivian Platsky David-Michel, Crim. No. 605027D3. | Congress | 1984-09-07 | 1984-09-07 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 1 | Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to represent a named Senator and any other Senator, officer, or employee in connection with the case of the State of Maryland v. Vivian Platsky David-Michel. | 2021-06-29T21:29:43Z | |
| 98-sres-438 | 98 | sres | 438 | A resolution directing the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Subcommittee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse in obtaining a Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum. | Congress | 1984-09-07 | 1984-09-07 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] | TN | R | B000063 | 1 | Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Subcommittee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse in its application for a writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum to obtain the presence of a named individual at a hearing. | 2021-06-29T21:29:43Z | |
| 98-hres-576 | 98 | hres | 576 | A resolution designating the chairmen of two standing committees of the House. | Congress | 1984-09-06 | 1984-09-06 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Long, Gillis W. [D-LA-8] | LA | D | L000417 | 0 | Designates Representative Augustus F. Hawkins as chairman of the Committee on Education and Labor and Representative Frank Annunzio as chairman of the Committee on House Administration. | 2021-06-29T19:59:44Z | |
| 98-sres-435 | 98 | sres | 435 | An original resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 5147. | Congress | 1984-08-27 | 1984-09-21 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] | OR | R | P000009 | 0 | Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 5147 (tuna fisheries). | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z | |
| 98-hconres-351 | 98 | hconres | 351 | A concurrent resolution providing for the adjournment of the House and Senate from August 10, 1984 to September 5, 1984. | Congress | 1984-08-10 | 1984-08-10 | Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12] | TX | D | W000763 | 0 | Provides for an adjournment of the House and Senate from August 10, 1984, until September 5, 1984. | 2021-06-29T19:56:40Z | |
| 98-hres-572 | 98 | hres | 572 | A resolution waiving certain points of order against consideration of the conference report and amendments reported from conference in disagreement on the bill H.R. 6040, making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1984-08-10 | 1984-08-10 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Long, Gillis W. [D-LA-8] | LA | D | L000417 | 0 | Waives points of order against the consideration of H.R. 6040 (supplemental appropriations). | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hres-573 | 98 | hres | 573 | A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 1437), the California Wilderness Act of 1983, in the House, without intervening motion, and the Senate amendment thereto. | Congress | 1984-08-10 | 1984-09-12 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 295 - 112 (Record Vote No: 384). | House | Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] | SC | D | D000267 | 0 | Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 1437 (California wilderness designations) and the Senate amendment thereto. | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 98-hconres-349 | 98 | hconres | 349 | A concurrent resolution authorizing changes in the enrollment of H. J. Res. 600. | Congress | 1984-08-09 | 1984-08-10 | Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] | TX | D | D000203 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.J.Res. 600 (Agricultural Trade and Export Policy Commission Act). | 2021-06-29T19:56:40Z | |
| 98-sconres-136 | 98 | sconres | 136 | A concurrent resolution to correct technical errors in the enrollment of the bill S. 1546. | Congress | 1984-08-09 | 1984-09-10 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] | OR | R | P000009 | 2 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of S. 1546 (Deepwater Port Act Amendments of 1983). | 2021-06-29T21:26:26Z | |
| 98-hres-567 | 98 | hres | 567 | A resolution relating to early organization of the House for the Ninety-ninth Congress. | Congress | 1984-08-08 | 1984-08-08 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12] | TX | D | W000763 | 0 | Declares that any organizational caucus or conference in the House of Representatives for the 99th Congress may begin on or after November 28, 1984. | 2021-06-29T19:59:40Z | |
| 98-hres-568 | 98 | hres | 568 | A resolution to amend the Senate amendment to H.R. 2878 and to request a conference thereon with the Senate. | Congress | 1984-08-08 | 1984-08-08 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | House | Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-22] | IL | D | S000423 | 0 | Amends the Senate amendment to H.R. 2878 (library services and construction) and requests a conference thereon with the Senate. | 2021-06-29T19:59:40Z |
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bill_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
congress INTEGER,
bill_type TEXT,
bill_number INTEGER,
title TEXT,
policy_area TEXT,
introduced_date TEXT,
latest_action_date TEXT,
latest_action_text TEXT,
origin_chamber TEXT,
sponsor_name TEXT,
sponsor_state TEXT,
sponsor_party TEXT,
sponsor_bioguide_id TEXT,
cosponsor_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
summary_text TEXT,
update_date TEXT,
url TEXT
);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_congress ON legislation(congress);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_type ON legislation(bill_type);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_policy ON legislation(policy_area);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_date ON legislation(introduced_date);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor ON legislation(sponsor_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor_bioguide ON legislation(sponsor_bioguide_id);