Department of State Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1984 and 1985

Summary

Department of State Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1984 and 1985 - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1984 and 1985 for: (1) administration of foreign affairs; (2) international organizations and conferences; (3) international commissions; and (4) migration and refuge assistance and other activities. Removes the 4.5 percent yearly limitation on expense payments to the International Bureau of Intellectual Property. Authorizes appropriations to the Department of State for payment by the United States of its share of the expenses of the United Nations peacekeeping forces (currently for such forces in the Middle East). Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize the Secretary of State to allocate or transfer to any U.S. department, agency, or establishment funds appropriated to the Department of State for the purposes for which the funds were appropriated. Repeals specified reporting requirements imposed upon the Secretary of State.

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Timeline

1. 3 March 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 March 1983

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 March 1983

   Committee

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-257.

   Source: Committee

4. 11 March 1983

   Committee

   Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

5. 20 April 1983

   Committee

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

   Source: Committee

6. 21 April 1983

   Committee

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

   Source: Committee

7. 26 April 1983

   Committee

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

   Source: Committee

8. 28 April 1983

   Reported

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered reported an original bill (S.1342) in lieu of this bill.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 3 March 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
• · ssfr00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← An original bill authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 1984 and 1985 for the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting, and for other purposes.
• amends ← To provide adequate security for diplomatic and consular officials of Foreign Missions within the United States.