Amends the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990 and the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 to: (1) repeal certain limitations on appropriations for the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting; (2) change the due dates for specified plans and reports; and (3) reduce appropriations for certain educational and cultural exchange programs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mr. Smith (IA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committees and consider.
An objection was heard to the unanimous consent request to consider the measure.
Mr. Smith (IA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
The chair announced that a second on the motion to suspend the rules is not required.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Yeas and Nays were ordered. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed.
Considered as unfinished business.
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 276 - 149 (Roll No. 46).
Roll Call #46 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 276 - 149 (Roll No. 46).
Roll Call #46 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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