A bill to amend the Act establishing the Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy to correct an error regarding compensation of the members, to change the date on which the final report shall be due, to provide for adequate funding, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the provisions of Federal law regarding the Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy to: (1) change the rate of compensation for the public members of the Commission; (2) extend the life of the Commission from September 30, 1980, to March 1, 1981; (3) permit Federal employees detailed to the Commission to serve without reimbursement by the Commission; (4) increase the Commission's authorization from $700,000 to $2,450,000; and (5) authorize the Commission to procure the services of experts and consultants.

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Timeline

1. 28 March 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 March 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 28 March 1979

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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