Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1981

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Department of Justice Appropriation Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1981 - Authorizes appropriations in specified amounts for fiscal year 1981 to carry out the following activities of the Department of Justice: (1) general administration; (2) United States Parole Commission; (3) general legal activities; (4) United States attorneys, Marshals, and Trustees; (5) support of United States prisoners in non-Federal institutions; (6) fees and expenses of witnesses; (7) Community Relations Service; (8) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); (9) Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS); (10) Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); and (11) Federal Prison System. Directs the FBI to classify the offense of arson as a part I crime in its Uniform Crime Reports. Permits authorizations under this Act to be used for certain educational expenses for dependents of Department personnel stationed abroad under specified circumstances. Authorizes necessary appropriations for fiscal year 1981 for salary increases, employee benefits, and other nondiscretionary costs. Specifies the activities for which authorizations to the FBI may be used with respect to undercover investigative operations. Directs the FBI to conduct detailed financial audits of undercover operations closed on or after October 1, 1980, and to report the results to the Department and, on an annual basis, to Congress. Amends the Controlled Substances Act to extend through fiscal year 1981 the authorization of appropriations for the expenses of the Department in carrying out its functions under such Act. Amends the Department of Justice Appropriation Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1980 to increase the amounts authorized for the United States attorneys, Marshals, and Trustees, and the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 19 June 1980

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 20 May 1980

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 4 March 1980

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