Special Central American and Caribbean Assistance Act of 1979

Summary

Special Central American and Caribbean Security Assistance Act of 1979 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize appropriations for economic assistance to Nicaragua and other countries in Central America and the Caribbean.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

1. 15 November 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 November 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 January 1980

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Foreign Relations with amendment, S. Rept. 96-552.

   Source: Committee

4. 17 January 1980

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Foreign Relations with amendment, S. Rept. 96-552.

   Source: Committee

5. 29 January 1980

   Floor

   Call of calendar in Senate.

   Source: Floor

6. 29 January 1980

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #17 (55-34).

   Source: Floor

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

3 official files

• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 29 January 1980

  Open at official source

• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 17 January 1980

  Open at official source

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 15 November 1979

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID] · D · Sponsor
• · ssfr00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Special Central American and Caribbean Security Assistance Act of 1979
• related to → A resolution providing for the consideration of S. 2012, making in order amendments thereto, providing for motion to insist on House amendments and request a conference with the Senate.