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H.R. 2488 (98th)
A bill to set aside certain surplus vessels for use in the provision of health and other humanitarian services in developing countries.
Introduced
12 April 1983
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Executive Comment Received From DOD.
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29 June 2021
Summary
Requires the Maritime Administration to set aside specified surplus government ships for the use of LIFE International, a private nonprofit organization, to provide humanitarian services to developing countries. States that such set-aside authority shall not apply when the ships are needed for national security purposes.
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summary · EN · 12 April 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/2488
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/2488