FULL COMMITTEE ACTION
TAKEN ON AUGUST 18, 1994

Prepared by the Commerce Committee Democratic Staff
H.R. 4683: FLOW CONTROL ACT OF 1994, was ORDERED FAVORABLY REPORTED, AMENDED, by a voice vote.

The following amendments were offered:

An amendment in the nature of a substitute by Mr. Pallone, #1, was AGREED TO by a voice vote;

An amendment to the Pallone amendment in the nature of a substitute by Mr. Richardson, #1A, was NOT AGREED TO by a yea-nay vote: 13-20.

H.R. 4779: STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTERSTATE WASTE CONTROL ACT OF 1994, was ORDERED FAVORABLY REPORTED, AMENDED, by a voice vote.

The following amendments were offered:

An amendment by Mr. Swift, #1, to strike section 3 (recycling of newsprint) and insert language to further define 'municipal solid waste', was AGREED TO by a voice vote;

An amendment by Mr. Schaefer, #2, re: needs determination, was AGREED TO by a voice vote;

An amendment by Mr. Greenwood, #3, re: phase down, was AGREED TO by a voice vote;

An amendment by Mr. Wyden, #4, re: cost recovery surcharge, was AGREED TO by a voice vote;

An amendment by Mr. Boucher, #5, re: denied or revoked permits (host community agreements), was AGREED TO by a voice vote;

An amendment by Mr. Gillmor, #6, re: alternative surcharge amount, was WITHDRAWN by unanimous consent;

An amendment by Mr. Oxley, #7, re: state-of-origin, was NOT AGREED TO by a voice vote;

An amendment by Ms. Margolies-Mezvinsky, #8, re: incinerator ash, was NOT AGREED TO by a voice vote.

The Committee adjourned subject to the call of the Chair

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