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TO ADOPT H RES 585, A RULE TO ALLOW FOR HOUSE FLOOR REVIEW OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4585, TAFT INSTITUTE EXTENSION, TO ALLOCATE $59.1 MILLION TO SUPPORT THE TAFT INSTITUTE THROUGH FISCAL 1991 ALONG WITH 19 OTHER PROGRAMS AT COLLEGES AND LIBRARIES.

TO ADOPT H RES 586, THE RULE TO ALLOW FOR HOUSE FLOOR REVIEW OF HR 4416, LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND INSTITUTE OF PEACE EXTENSION, TO ALLOCATE $60 MILLION OVER 5 YEARS FOR THE U.S. INSTITUTE OF PEACE AND TO EXTEND THE ALLOCATIONS FOR SECTIONS OF THE LIBRARY SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION ACT.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H RES 574, SPACE SHUTTLE COMMEMORATION, TO LAUD THE SUCCESSFUL RETURN TO FLIGHT OF THE DISCOVERY SPACE SHUTTLE. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S 1081, NUTRITION MONITORING AND RESEARCH, TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL NUTRITION ADVISORY COUNCIL, TO MONITOR THE NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF BOTH THE U.S. FOOD SUPPLY AND THE POPULATION AND TO SET UP A PROCESS TO COORDINATE THE NUTRITION AND DIET GUIDELINES ISSUED BY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 2749, MILITARY BASE CLOSINGS, TO CREATE A COMMISSION TO RECOMMEND, BY THE END OF DECEMBER 1988, WHICH MILITARY BASES SHOULD BE CLOSED WITHIN THE U.S.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5043, POST EMPLOYMENT LOBBYING RESTRICTIONS, TO INSTITUTE NEW LIMITS ON FORMER CONGRESSIONAL MEMBERS AND STAFF AS WELL AS FORMER EXECUTIVE BRANCH MEMBERS IF THEY BECOME LOBBYISTS.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT THE S CON RES 149, HAITIAN DEMOCRACY, TO STATE THE DESIRE OF THE U.S. CONGRESS TO WITNESS THE RESTORATION OF DEMOCRACY IN HAITI AND OUTLINE THE CONDITIONS FOR U.S. AID TO BE REINSTATED. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H CON RES 371, BURUNDI ATROCITIES, TO CUT OFF U.S. ASSISTANCE TO THE AFRICAN NATION UNLESS THE BURUNDI GOVERNMENT STOPS THE TRIBAL VIOLENCE AND TRIES TO BRING TO TRIAL THOSE INVOLVED IN THE ATROCITIES. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S 2653, THRIFT INDUSTRY COMMISSION, TO ESTABLISH THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE THRIFT INDUSTRY, TO STUDY THE FINANCIAL CRISIS IN THE SAVINGS AND LOAN INDUSTRY. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 2953, GAS PIPELINE TAXATION, TO AMEND TITLE 28 OF THE U.S. CODE TO ALLOW THE FEDERAL DISTRICT COURTS TO PROHIBIT OR WITHHOLD SOME STATE AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAXES ON INTERSTATE GAS TRANSMISSION PROPERTY. MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5420, PAKISTAN SHIP LEASING, TO GRANT THE LEASE OF A CERTAIN NAVAL REPAIR SHIP TO THE PAKISTAN GOVERNMENT AND TO TRANSFER TWO SHIPS TO THE PHILIPPINES. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5389, BANGLADESH DISASTER ASSISTANCE, TO PROVIDE FOR UP TO $100 MILLION FOR FLOOD-DAMAGE ASSISTANCE. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 3515, MEDICAL WASTE TRACKING, TO AMEND THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO DIRECT THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCE REGULATIONS ON INFECTIOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S 2350, CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATORY POWERS, TO CLEARLY STATE THE MANDATED SCOPE OF CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATIONS. MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S J RES 364, NATIONAL PARALYSIS AWARENESS WEEK, TO DECLARE THE WEEK OF OCT 2-8, 1988, "NATIONAL PARALYSIS AWARENESS WEEK". MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H RES 570, 1988 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE, TO CONGRATULATE THE UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING FORCE FOR THE 1988 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE AWARD AND TO EXPRESS THE HOPE THAT THE U.N. FORCES CAN PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH THE PROBLEM OF HOSTAGES IN THE MIDDLE EAST. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H J RES 597, PALAU FREE ASSOCIATION COMPACT, TO INITIATE, WITH PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY, THE COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND PALAU, UPON APPROVAL BY THE PEOPLE OF PALAU. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4844, FAA DRUG ENFORCEMENT, TO FORTIFY THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION'S ABILITY TO DECREASE DRUG TRAFFICKING ON PRIVATELY OWNED PLANES. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 908, INSPECTOR GENERAL ACT, TO ESTABLISH THE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL WITHIN THE DEPARTMENTS OF THE TREASURY AND JUSTICE AND OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES.

TO PASS, HR 5410, FOREIGN INVESTMENT DISCLOSURE, TO REQUIRE REGISTRATION OF FOREIGN CITIZENS WHO OBTAIN A LARGE OR CONTROLLING INTEREST IN U.S. BUSINESS OR REAL ESTATE IN ORDER TO DOCUMENT FACTS ABOUT THE PURCHASE.

TO PASS HR 1154, TEXTILE AND APPAREL TRADE ACT, OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO TO LIMIT IMPORTS OF TEXTILES, CLOTHING AND SHOES. MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO APPEAL THE CHAIR'S RULING THAT THE BARTLETT AMENDMENT TO HR 387, EQUITABLE PAY PRACTICES, AN AMENDMENT TO ADD THE CONGRESSIONAL STAFF PAY STRUCTURE TO THE UPCOMING REVIEW OF THE FEDERAL JOB SYSTEM, WAS NON-GERMANE. RULING OF THE CHAIR WAS SUSTAINED.

TO ADOPT H RES 531, ETHICS COMMITTEE FUNDS, TO USE HOUSE CONTINGENCY FUNDS TO CONTINUE INVESTIGATIONS BY THE COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS OF OFFICIAL CONDUCT.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4720, CENSUS EXPANSION, TO ALLOW THE ADDITION OF U.S. CITIZENS AND FAMILIES THAT LIVE OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY TO BE COUNTED AS RESIDENTS OF THE LAST STATE THEY LIVED IN FOR THE 1990 CENSUS. MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4637, FISCAL 1989 FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $14.3 BILLION FOR FOREIGN AID EFFORTS AND DONATIONS TO THE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4481, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO ALLOCATE OVER $221 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PLUS THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY'S NUCLEAR-WEAPONS PROJECTS.

TO TABLE THE WALKER, PA MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.

TO RECOMMIT TO THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, TO DEMAND LANGUAGE TO BAN THE USE OF FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS EXCEPT IN CASES WHERE THE LIFE OF THE MOTHER WOULD BE AT RISK.

TO AMEND HR 387, EQUITABLE PAY PRACTICES, TO ADD 3 MORE MEMBERS 14 TOTAL TO THE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE FEDERAL JOB SYSTEM'S ADHERENCE TO DISCRIMINATION LAWS AND TO REQUIRE MEMBERS TO BE APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT WITH CONGRESSIONAL INPUT.

TO TABLE THE DAVIS, IL MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4782, FISCAL 1989 COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE AND JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOCATE OVER $14 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE, THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY AND SEVERAL RELATED AGENCIES.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S 555, INDIAN GAMING, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING COMMISSION TO REGULATE BINGO AND GAMBLING ON INDIAN LANDS, AND TO REQUIRE COORDINATION WITH THE STATE FOR CASINO OR PARIMUTUEL BETTING. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5337, SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAQ, TO APPLY SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAQ BECAUSE OF ITS ALLEGED USE OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS AGAINST ITS KURDISH PEOPLE. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO AGREE WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENTS ON HR 4782, FISCAL 1989 COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE AND JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS, TO GIVE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION A NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND JURISDICTION TO UPDATE ITS RULES AND REGULATIONS REGARDING GRANT PROGRAMS.

TO ADOPT H RES 537, THE RULE TO ARRANGE HOUSE FLOOR REVIEW OF HR 387, EQUITABLE PAY PRACTICES, TO CREATE A COMMISSION TO REVIEW THE ESTABLISHED FEDERAL JOB CATEGORIES AND PAY SCHEDULES TO SEE THAT THEY COMPLY WITH FAIR LABOR AND CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H RES 547, TO AGREE WITH SENATE AMENDMENTS TO HR 4418, NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION AUTHORIZATION, TO GIVE A 5 YEAR BUDGET AUTHORIZATION TO NSF WITH $2.05 BILLION ALLOTTED IN FISCAL 1989. MOTION PASSED; TWO- THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4794, FISCAL 1989 TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $10.8 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES.

TO AMEND HR 4417, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY AUTHORIZATION, TO FORBID THE NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION SERVICE TO GO PRIVATE.

TO ADOPT H RES 540, THE RULE TO ALLOW FOR AGREEMENT WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO HR 1154, TEXTILE AND APPAREL TRADE ACT, AN AMENDMENT TO GIVE A PRIORITY IN TEXTILE QUOTAS TO COUNTRIES THAT ADD TO THEIR IMPORT OF U.S. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.

TO PASS HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE $1.2 BILLION IN THE NEXT 3 YEARS TO CREATE A NATIONAL AIDS COMMISSION, MANDATE CONFIDENTIALITY FOR TESTING AND COUNSELING PROCEDURES AND ACCELERATE FEDERAL RESEARCH PROJECTS.

TO TABLE THE ROWLAND, CT MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.

TO AMEND HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, TO INITIATE EFFORTS TO DEVELOP PILOT PROGRAMS FOR CLINICAL CARE OF PEOPLE WITH THE AIDS VIRUS.

TO RECOMMIT TO THE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO ADD A REQUIREMENT THAT DOCTORS MUST NOTIFY THE SPOUSES OF THOSE PEOPLE INFECTED WITH THE AIDS VIRUS.

TO AMEND HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, AS AMENDED BY THE SKELTON, MO AMENDMENT, TO REQUIRE STATES TO TEST PRISONERS IN CATEGORIES CONSIDERED HIGH RISK OF EXPOSURE TO AIDS WHEN THEY ENTER PRISON AND 30 DAYS BEFORE RELEASE AS A STIPULATION FOR RECEIVING FUNDS.

TO AMEND THE DANNEMEYER, CA AMENDMENT TO HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, AN AMENDMENT TO REQUIRE STATES TO TEST ONLY THOSE PRISONERS IN CATEGORIES CONSIDERED HIGH RISK OF EXPOSURE TO AIDS WHEN THEY ENTER PRISON AND 30 DAYS BEFORE RELEASE AS A STIPULATION FOR RECEIVING FUNDS.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H J RES 648, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION TO PROTECT BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, TO ENCOURAGE THE PRESIDENT TO PURSUE AN INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT ON PROTECTION OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY IN THE WORLD AND TO REPORT BACK TO CONGRESS IN ONE YEAR ON THE STATUS OF NEGOTIATIONS. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO ACCEPT THE MCCOLLUM AMENDMENT AS AMENDED BY THE ANDERSON CA SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL.

TO AMEND HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, TO REQUIRE STATES THAT HAVE MORE THAN 0.1 PERCENT RATE OF HIV POSITIVE CASES TO INSTITUTE TESTING OF MARRIAGE-LICENSE APPLICANTS AS A STIPULATION FOR RECEIVING FUNDS.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5114, VETERANS' HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS, TO SUPPORT IMPROVED PROGRAMS TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN NURSES AT VETERANS'S HOSPITALS AND TO CONTINUE PROGRAMS WITH OTHER FACILITIES FOR VETERANS WHO NEED SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO AMEND HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, TO REQUIRE STATES WITH HOSPITALS HAVING MORE THAN 0.1 PERCENT RATE OF HIV POSITIVE CASES TO TEST PATIENTS BETWEEN AGES 15 AND 49 FOR AIDS EXPOSURE AS A STIPULATION FOR RECEIVING FUNDS.

TO PASS HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO ALLOCATE $2.1 BILLION FOR EXPANDED DRUG EDUCATION AND TREATMENT PROJECTS, TO INCREASE EFFORTS TO INTERCEPT DRUG SMUGGLERS, TO IMPOSE THE DEATH PENALTY FOR DRUG RELATED MURDERS AND TO FOSTER BETTER LOCAL ENFORCEMENT OF DRUG LAWS.

TO AMEND, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, THE MCCOLLUM, FL AMENDMENT TO HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, AN AMENDMENT TO REQUIRE THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF THE DRIVER'S LICENSE OF PERSONS CONVICTED OF DRUG RELATED OFFENSES.

TO AMEND HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, TO REQUIRE EACH STATE PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICE TO COLLECT SUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO LOCATE HIV POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS AS A STIPULATION FOR RECEIVING FUNDS.

TO TABLE THE BATEMAN, VA MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.

TO INSTRUCT THE HOUSE CONFEREES ON HR 1720, WELFARE REFORM, TO KEEP COSTS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO THE $2.8 MILLION IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE BILL.

TO END DISCUSSION ON H RES 520, THE RULE WHICH WOULD ALLOW HOUSE FLOOR REVIEW OF HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY.

TO ADOPT H RES 520, THE RULE TO ALLOW HOUSE FLOOR REVIEW OF HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, TO AUTHORIZE $1.2 BILLION TO CREATE A NATIONAL AIDS COMMISSION, MANDATE CONFIDENTIALITY FOR TESTING AND COUNSELING PROCEDURES AND ACCELERATE FEDERAL RESEARCH PROJECTS.

TO TABLE THE HANSEN, UT MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.

TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO REMOVE THE PROVISIONS THAT WOULD SET UP A SEVEN-DAY WAITING PERIOD FOR HANDGUN PURCHASES AND DIRECT THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT TO DEVELOP A PROPOSAL FOR A SYSTEM TO IDENTIFY PEOPLE INELIGIBLE FOR HANDGUN OWNERSHIP.

TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO REMOVE THE PROVISIONS THAT WOULD NOT ALLOW THE GOVERNMENT TO SEIZE VEHICLES USED IN DRUG TRAFFICKING.

TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO CREATE AN OFFICE OF DRUG ENFORCEMENT COORDINATION WITHIN THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT. ITS DIRECTOR AN UNDERSECRETARY LEVEL POSITION WOULD BE APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CONFIRMED BY THE SENATE. THIS AMENDMENT NULLIFIES THE NATIONAL DRUG ENFORCEMENT POLICY BOARD.

TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO PERMIT THE PRESIDENT TO CHOOSE THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE NATIONAL DRUG ENFORCEMENT POLICY BOARD AS A CABINET-LEVEL OFFICIAL.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4994, FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES REFORM, TO ALLOW THE FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, A GOVERNMENT CORPORATION, TO ENLARGE ITS PROGRAMS BY BORROWING MONEY FROM THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT. MOTION FAILED; TWO THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO INSTITUTE A CIVIL PENALTY OF $10,000 MAXIMUM PER VIOLATION FOR POSSESSION OF SMALL AMOUNTS OF ILLEGAL DRUGS.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5133, INSIDER TRADING AND SECURITIES FRAUD ENFORCEMENT, TO INCREASE THE PENALTIES FOR INSIDER TRADING, TO DIRECT SECURITIES FIRMS TO BEGIN POLICIES TO PREVENT ILLEGAL STOCK TRADES AND TO ALLOW THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION TO ASSIST IN THE INVESTIGATION OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES FRAUD. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES TO AGREE WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO HR 4782, FISCAL 1989 COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE AND JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS, AN AMENDMENT WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THESE AGENCIES TO ASSIMILATE INTO THEIR ALLOTTED FUNDS ANY PAY RAISES GIVEN IN FISCAL 1989.

TO CLOSE TO THE PUBLIC THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS ON HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, WHEN CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION IS BEING DISCUSSED.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4586, FISCAL 1989 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $8.8 BILLION FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION IN FISCAL 1989.

TO RECOMMIT TO THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, AND TO HAVE THE COMMITTEE ADD THE SENATE'S AMENDMENTS.

TO APPEAL THE CHAIR'S RULING THAT IT WAS NOT IN ORDER TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION TO REQUIRE THE RECITATION OF THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH LEGISLATIVE DAY. RULING OF THE CHAIR WAS SUSTAINED.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $140 BILLION TO THESE AGENCIES.

TO APPROVE THE HOUSE JOURNAL OF THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8.

TO PERSIST IN A DISAGREEMENT WITH A SENATE AMENDMENT TO HR 4783, FISCAL 1983 LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, AN AMENDMENT TO PERMIT THE USE OF MEDICAID FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS WHEN PREGNANCY RESULTS FROM CASES OF RAPE OR INCEST.

TO TABLE THE KYL, AR MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.

TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO EXPRESS THE VIEW OF CONGRESS THAT MORE ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT IN FIGHTING THE ILLEGAL DRUG TRADE SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES.

TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO REQUIRE MANDATORY LIFE IMPRISONMENT BE THE PENALTY FOR PEOPLE CONVICTED OF DRUG-RELATED MURDERS.

TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO STATE THAT THE DEATH PENALTY BE GIVEN TO PEOPLE CONVICTED OF DRUG-RELATED MURDERS.

TO TABLE THE HUNTER, R-CA, MOTION TO RELIEVE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.

TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO PREVENT CONVICTED DRUG USERS FROM RECEIVING CERTAIN FEDERAL BENEFITS EXEMPT WOULD BE RETIREMENT, WELFARE, HEALTH, DISABILITY AND SIMILAR BENEFITS.

TO APPROVE THE HOUSE JOURNAL OF WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4867, FISCAL 1989 INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOT FUNDS COVERING FISCAL 1989 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND ASSOCIATED AGENCIES.

TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO GIVE AN EXCEPTION TO THE "EXCLUSIONARY RULE" THAT POLICE HAD REASONABLE "GOOD FAITH" BELIEF THAT THEY SEIZED THE EVIDENCE LAWFULLY.

TO AMEND THE MCCOLLUM R-FL AMENDMENT TO HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO BAR PEOPLE CONVICTED OF DRUG-RELATED OFFENSES FROM RECEIVING CERTAIN FEDERAL BENEFITS.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4775, FISCAL 1989 TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS.

TO TABLE THE WALKER, PA MOTION TO RELIEVE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.

TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, HR 1580, SOUTH AFRICA SANCTIONS, TO REMOVE PROPOSED SANCTIONS AND EXEMPT PRODUCTS MADE BY BUSINESSES OWNED BY BLACKS AND OTHER NON-WHITES FROM THE CURRENT IMPORT BANS ON SOUTH AFRICAN PRODUCTS.

TO ADOPT H RES 5210, TO ALLOW FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO BEGIN.

TO RECOMMIT HR 1580, SOUTH AFRICA SANCTIONS, TO THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AND TO FORMULATE A PROVISION THAT DELAYS THE START OF NEW SANCTIONS UNTIL IT IS PROVEN BY THE PRESIDENT THAT THOSE SANCTIONS WOULD NOT NEGATIVELY AFFECT PEACE NEGOTIATIONS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA OR U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTS IN THAT AREA.

TO ADOPT H RES 519, TO ALLOW FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 1580, SOUTH AFRICA SANCTIONS, TO BEGIN.

TO RETURN TO THE SENATE HR 5206, FISCAL 1988 DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO GIVE ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LABOR, TRANSPORTATION, JUSTICE, DEFENSE AND AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENTS IN FISCAL 1988.

TO TABLE THE WALKER, PA MOTION TO RELIEVE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.

TO ADOPT H RES 524, THE RULE TO ALLOW FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 5026, FISCAL 1988 DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS TO BEGIN.

TO PASS HR 1580, SOUTH AFRICA SANCTIONS, TO PREVENT ALMOST ALL U.S. TRADE AND CERTAIN OTHER ACTIVITIES WITH SOUTH AFRICA.

TO AMEND HR 1580, SOUTH AFRICA SANCTIONS, TO ALLOW PRESIDENTIAL DISCRETION IN REGARDS TO MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE COOPERATION WITH SOUTH AFRICA.

TO AMEND HR 1580, SOUTH AFRICA SANCTIONS, TO LEAVE TO THE PRESIDENT'S DISCRETION THE APPLICATION OF SANCTIONS AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA IF SIMILAR PENALTIES AREN'T IMPOSED BY WEST GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, JAPAN AND ITALY.

TO AMEND HR 4526, MANASSAS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD, TO REQUIRE THE INTERIOR SECRETARY TO KEEP MONEY FROM THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND TO PAY THE OWNER OF THE LAND THAT WOULD BE ADDED TO THE PARK, AND GIVE MANASSAS PRIORITY OVER ALL USES OF THE FUND.

TO PASS HR 4526, MANASSAS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD, TO GIVE MORE LAND TO MANASSAS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD PARK.

TO ADOPT H RES 515, THE RULE TO ALLOW HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 4526, MANASSAS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE ADDITIONAL ACRES TO MANASSAS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD PARK.

TO AMEND HR 4526, MANASSAS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD, TO REQUIRE THAT THE INTERIOR SECRETARY WITHIN THREE DAYS OF THE ENACTMENT, EITHER DEPOSIT WITH THE COURT HANDLING THE LANDOWNER'S CLAIM OR IMMEDIATELY PAY THE OWNER, AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE SECRETARY'S ESTIMATE OF THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE PROPERTY THAT WOULD BE ADDED TO THE PARK.

TO ADOPT H RES 500, ETHICS COMMITTEE FUNDING, TO GIVE ABOUT $300,000 FROM THE HOUSE CONTINGENT FUND FOR INVESTIGATIONS AND STUDIES BY THE ETHICS COMMITTEE.