Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2004

Introduced in House

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 327 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2800. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. Rule waives points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI (prohibiting unauthorized appropriations or legislative provisions in an appropriations bill), except as specified in the resolution. Authorizes the Chair to accord priority in recognition to Members who have pre-printed their amendments in the Congressional Record.

DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Weiner amendment under the five-minute rule.

The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees McConnell; Specter; Gregg; Shelby; Bennett; Campbell; Bond; DeWine; Stevens; Leahy; Inouye; Harkin; Mikulski; Durbin; Johnson; Landrieu; Byrd.

On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H10367)

Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Rule H. Res. 327 passed House.

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 370 - 50 (Roll no. 429).