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S. 939 (97th)

Legal Services Corporation Amendments of 1981

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Introduced

8 April 1981

Last action

21 April 1981 · Committee

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Aging, Family and Human Services.

Sponsors

Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT]

Subjects

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29 August 2025

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Summary

Legal Services Corporation Amendments of 1981 - Amends the Legal Services Corporation Act to direct the Legal Services Corporation to make available substantial funds to provide the opportunity for legal assistance to be furnished by private attorneys. Authorizes appropriations for the Corporation in the amount of $321,300,000 for fiscal year 1982 and necessary sums for fiscal years 1983 and 1984.

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Timeline

  1. 8 April 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 April 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 April 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Labor Department; GAO; OMB.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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