Department of Justice Appropriation Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1984

Summary

Department of Justice Appropriation Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1984 - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1984 to the Department of Justice for: (1) general administration; (2) the United States Parole Commission; (3) general legal activities; (4) the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission; (5) the Antitrust Division; (6) United States attorneys and marshals; (7) support of U.S. prisoners in non-Federal institutions; (8) fees and expenses of witnesses; (9) the Community Relations Service; (10) the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); (11) the Immigration and Naturalization Service; (12) the Drug Enforcement and Administration, including activities under the Controlled Substances Act; (13) the Federal Prison System; (14) the United States trustees; and (15) organized crime drug enforcement activities. Authorizes appropriations for: (1) travel expenses for family members accompanying officers and employees on temporary duty or during orientation or training; (2) expenses incurred while attending meetings; (3) increases in salary, pay, retirement or other employee benefits; and (4) undercover investigative operations of the FBI necessary for the detection and prosecution of crimes against the United States and for the collection of foreign intelligence or counterintelligence. Requires the FBI to report annually to Congress on undercover investigative operations. Directs the Attorney General to perform periodic evaluations of the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the Department of Justice. Provides funds for Cuban and Haitian entrants. Delays the opening of the new Bankruptcy Court until September 1986. Requires the Attorney General to report to each House of Congress within 30 days of determining to contest, refrain from defending, or refrain from enforcing any provision of Federal law. Restricts the Attorney General's authority to collect information on individuals to the identification of criminals and deceased or missing persons. Requires the FBI to conduct domestic security investigations according to specified guidelines. Prohibits the use of funds for: (1) any activity intended to overturn or alter the per se prohibition of resale price maintenance; or (2) certain position transfers between the Attorney General and the United States Attorney.

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Timeline

1. 4 May 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 May 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 4 May 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 May 1983

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

5. 11 May 1983

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

   Source: Committee

6. 11 May 1983

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 16 May 1983

   Calendars

   Placed on Union Calendar No: 119.

   Source: Calendars

8. 16 May 1983

   Reported

   Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 98-181.

   Source: Committee

9. 16 May 1983

   Reported

   Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 98-181.

   Source: Committee

10. 21 June 1983

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.239 Reported to House.

    Source: Floor

11. 21 June 1983

    Floor

    Committee on Rules Granted an Open Rule Providing One Hour of General Debate; Making in Order the Judiciary Committee Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute.

    Source: Floor

12. 30 September 1983

    Passed

    Rule Passed House.

    Source: Floor

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 16 May 1983

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 4 May 1983

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Sponsors

• Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2912) to authorize appropriations to carry out the activities of the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1984, and for other purposes.