Library Services and Construction Act Amendments of 1984

Summary

Library Services and Construction Act Amendments of 1984 - Amends the Library Services and Construction Act to authorize appropriations for FY 1985 through 1989 for: (1) library services; (2) public library construction; (3) interlibrary cooperation; (4) library services for Indian tribes; (5) foreign language materials acquisition; and (6) library literacy programs. Requires a specified percentage of such funds to be made available to Indian tribes. Allows grants to States for library services to be used for assisting libraries: (1) to serve as community information or referral centers; and (2) to provide literacy programs for adults and school dropouts in cooperation with other agencies and organizations. Sets forth additional requirements for a State's annual program for library services. Restricts the Federal share of the cost of public library construction to one-third of the total cost of each project. Requires that a specified portion of such funds be returned to the Federal government if within 20 years after completion a library constructed with Federal funds is no longer used for library purposes. Sets forth resource sharing requirements for State basic and long-range library programs. Deletes provisions for grants to States for older readers services, but revises required plan priorities to include programs and projects that serve the elderly. Requires the Secretary of Education to make grants to Indian tribes that have submitted an approved application for library services for Indians living on or near reservations. Provides that funds made available by such grants may be used for: (1) training of Indians as library personnel; (2) purchase of library materials; (3) special library programs for Indians; (4) salaries of library personnel; (5) construction, purchase, renovation, or remodeling of library buildings and facilities; (6) transportation to enable Indians to have access to library services; (7) dissemination of information about library services; (8) assessment of tribal library needs; and (9) contracts to provide library services. Amends the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science Act to direct the Librarian of Congress to permit the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science to access the Subject Content Oriental Retriever for Processing Information On-Line (SCORPIO).

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Timeline

1. 29 March 1984

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 March 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 12 April 1984

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Education. Approved for full committee consideration with amendments favorably.

   Source: Committee

4. 2 May 1984

   Reported

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

   Source: Committee

5. 23 May 1984

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 915.

   Source: Calendars

6. 23 May 1984

   Reported

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

7. 23 May 1984

   Reported

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

8. 24 May 1984

   Floor

   By Senator Hatch from Committee on Labor and Human Resources filed written report. Report No. 98-486. Additional views filed.

   Source: Floor

9. 24 May 1984

   Committee

   By Senator Hatch from Committee on Labor and Human Resources filed written report. Report No. 98-486. Additional views filed.

   Source: Committee

10. 21 June 1984

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

3 official files

• Indefinitely postponed in Senate

  summary · EN · 21 June 1984

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 23 May 1984

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Sponsors

• Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records

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