A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1982 for certain maritime programs of the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.

Summary

Authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 1982 for certain Department of Commerce maritime programs including: (1) operating-differential subsidy payments; (2) research and development; (3) reserve fleet expenses; (4) maritime education; and (5) operations and training. Authorizes supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 1982 for employee benefits. Amends the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to include as "eligible vessels" certain vessels that were reconstructed or reconditioned outside of the United States.

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Timeline

1. 28 April 1981

   Introduced

   Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 April 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 29 April 1981

   Reported

   Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

   Source: Committee

4. 14 May 1981

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 90.

   Source: Calendars

5. 14 May 1981

   Reported

   Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Packwood favorably with amendments. With written report No. 97-64.

   Source: Committee

6. 14 May 1981

   Reported

   Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Packwood favorably with amendments. With written report No. 97-64.

   Source: Committee

7. 4 November 1981

   Floor

   Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

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Documents

2 official files

• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 14 May 1981

  Open at official source

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 28 April 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9] · R · Sponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing

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