Mexican Earthquake Relief Act of 1985

Summary

Mexican Earthquake Relief Act of 1985 - Makes appropriations, under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, to the President to provide aid to the Mexican earthquake victims. Directs the President to try to enlist the cooperation of private business and nongovernmental institutions in aiding the Mexican earthquake victims. Direct the President to report to the Congress on actions taken pursuant to this Act and on any recommendations for additional legislation.

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Timeline

1. 20 September 1985

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 20 September 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 20 September 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssfr00 · Standing

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