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S. 850 (103rd)

Economic Conversion Clearinghouse Act

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Introduced

29 April 1993

Last action

29 April 1993 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Sponsors

Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

26 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Economic Conversion Clearinghouse Act - Establishes within the Department of Commerce the Office of Economic Conversion Information to: (1) serve as a central information clearinghouse on matters relating to economic adjustment and defense conversion programs and activities of the Federal and State governments; and (2) aid persons in applying for economic adjustment and defense conversion assistance under Federal, State, and local laws. Outlines further Office functions, including: (1) the development of information data bases for use in identifying and applying for such assistance; (2) the establishment of mechanisms to assure easy access to such information data bases, as well as their user-friendliness (including establishing a toll-free number); and (3) the conduct of a regular review of the various agencies and programs in the Federal system involving economic adjustment and defense conversion. Establishes the Interagency Economic Conversion Information Coordinating Committee to: (1) advise and make appropriate recommendations to the Office; (2) coordinate and facilitate the information gathering and monitoring activities of the Office among Federal departments and agencies; (3) aid the Office in preparing and presenting information in an accessible, user-friendly manner; and (4) assist the Office in making technical assistance personnel available as needed. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 29 April 1993

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 April 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5219-5224)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 April 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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