United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4900 (98th)
Panama Canal Appropriations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1985
Introduced
22 February 1984
Last action
11 April 1984 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsors
Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Panama Canal Appropriations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1985 - Authorizes appropriations for the Panama Canal Commission for FY 1985 for: (1) operating expenses; (2) capital outlay; and (3) reimbursement of other agencies. Authorizes additional appropriations for the Commission for FY 1985 as may be necessary for specified purposes. Amends the Panama Canal Act of 1979 to terminate the Panama Canal Commission Fund on October 1, 1984. Requires that tolls for the use of the Panama Canal and all other receipts of the Commission shall, effective October 1, 1984, be credited to the miscellaneous receipts of the Treasury. Requires that: (1) any deficit incurred by the Commission shall be subtracted from the Commission's receipts for the second fiscal year beginning after the fiscal year in which the deficit is incurred; and (2) appropriations to or for the use of the Commission shall be limited to the remaining amount for the second fiscal year beginning after the fiscal year in which the deficit is incurred.
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Timeline
22 February 1984
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Source: IntroReferral
22 February 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 February 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 February 1984
Committee
Consideration and Mark-Up Session Held by Subcommittee on Panama Canal and Outer Continental Shelf Prior to Referral. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) (Feb 29, 84).
Source: Committee
1 March 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Panama Canal and Outer Continental Shelf.
Source: Committee
1 March 1984
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from State, DOD, Treasury, Panama Canal Comm.
Source: Committee
14 March 1984
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
14 March 1984
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
26 March 1984
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 361.
Source: Calendars
26 March 1984
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Report No: 98-634.
Source: Committee
26 March 1984
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Report No: 98-634.
Source: Committee
27 March 1984
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.471 Reported to House.
Source: Floor
27 March 1984
Floor
Committee on Rules Granted an Open Rule Providing One Hour of General Debate; Making in Order the Amendment Recommended by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries; Waiving all Points of Order Against Said Amendment.
Source: Floor
10 April 1984
Vote
Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 307 - 89 (Record Vote No: 78).
Source: Floor
10 April 1984
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 307 - 89 (Record Vote No: 78).
Source: Floor
10 April 1984
Passed
House Agreed to Amendments Adopted by the Committee of the Whole.
Source: Floor
10 April 1984
Floor
Called up by House by Rule.
Source: Floor
10 April 1984
Passed
Rule Passed House.
Source: Floor
11 April 1984
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Documents
3 official files
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 10 April 1984
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 26 March 1984
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 February 1984
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → A resolution to provide for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 4900) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1985 for the operation and maintenance of the Panama Canal, and for other purposes.
- amends ← An amendment to reduce the FY'85 authorization by $8,293,000 to a new total of $435,653,000.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/4900
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/4900
- us · 98-hr-4900 · source updated 14 January 2025